Prickly Pear Ranch Dressing

3/4 cup prickly pear jelly
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup sour cream
3/4 tablespoon cracked black pepper
3/4 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon lime juice
1/2 tablespoon salt
1 clove garlic
1 tablespoon chopped shallots
1 tablespoon ranch dressing mix

Combine and blend all ingredients in a blender.

Makes 12 servings.

Approximate values per serving: 57 calories, 1 g fat, 2 g carbohydrates, 5 mg cholesterol, 1 g protein, 1 g fiber, 310 mg sodium, 82 percent calories from fat