Ultimate Dipping Sauce
Transform your snacks and meals with this Ultimate Dipping Sauce, a creamy, tangy, and slightly smoky condiment that’s ready in just 5 minutes! Made with pantry staples like mayonnaise, ketchup, and Dijon mustard, this versatile sauce gets a touch of sweetness from honey, a zesty kick from lemon juice, and a warm, savory depth from smoked paprika and garlic powder. Perfectly balanced and customizable with a splash of hot sauce for some spice, it’s ideal for pairing with fries, chicken tenders, veggies, or even as a spread for sandwiches and burgers. Quick to prepare and packed with flavor, this easy homemade dipping sauce will quickly become your go-to for elevating any dish!
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Ingredients
- 1 cup Mayonnaise
- 0.25 cup Ketchup
- 1 tablespoon Honey
- 1.5 teaspoons Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon Lemon juice
- 0.5 teaspoon Smoked paprika
- 0.5 teaspoon Garlic powder
- 0.25 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
- 0.5 teaspoon Hot sauce (optional)
Directions
Step 1
In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine mayonnaise and ketchup. Stir until well blended and smooth.
Step 2
Add honey, Dijon mustard, and lemon juice to the mixture. Stir to incorporate all the wet ingredients evenly.
Step 3
Sprinkle in the smoked paprika, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix thoroughly to ensure the spices are evenly distributed.
Step 4
If desired, add hot sauce to the mixture for a bit of heat. Adjust the amount based on your heat preference.
Step 5
Taste the sauce and adjust seasoning if needed (e.g., a pinch more salt or a dash more lemon juice).
Step 6
Transfer the dipping sauce to a serving bowl and let it sit for 5 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
Step 7
Serve immediately with your favorite sides, or store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | 340.8 grams (340.8g) |
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| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1869 |
| Total Fat 174.20g | 223% |
| Saturated Fat 15.70g | 78% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.00g | |
| Cholesterol 235mg | 78% |
| Sodium 1622mg | 71% |
| Total Carbohydrate 81.00g | 29% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.70g | 3% |
| Total Sugars 28.00g | |
| Protein 0.60g | 1% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 9mg | 1% |
| Iron 1mg | 3% |
| Potassium 65mg | 1% |
Source of Calories