Honey Mustard Sauce Recipes
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This honey mustard sauce is a delightful blend of sweet and tangy flavors that makes it the perfect condiment for sandwiches, salads, and dipping. With a creamy texture and balanced taste, it’s easy to make and adds an extra kick to any dish. Whether you’re serving it with chicken tenders, fries, or using it as a salad dressing, this sauce is sure to be a hit.
Difficulty: Easy
Prep Time: 5 mins
Total Time: 5 mins
Estimated Cost: $3
Calories: 90 kcal per serving
Best Season: Year-round
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Description
This honey mustard sauce combines the rich sweetness of honey with the tangy depth of Dijon mustard, creating a versatile sauce that can be used as a dressing, dip, or marinade. With just a few ingredients, you can whip up this flavorful sauce in minutes, making it a great go-to option when you want to add a touch of sweetness and spice to your meal.
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup Dijon mustard
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2 tbsp mayonnaise
- 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar (or lemon juice)
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions
- Combine ingredients: In a small bowl, whisk together Dijon mustard, honey, mayonnaise, and apple cider vinegar until smooth and creamy.
- Season: Add a pinch of salt and pepper to taste. Adjust sweetness or tanginess by adding a bit more honey or vinegar, if desired.
- Serve: Use immediately as a dip, dressing, or spread. Alternatively, store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
- Calories: 90 kcal
- Total Fat: 3g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
- Sodium: 160mg
- Potassium: 20mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 14g
- Sugars: 13g
- Protein: 1g
- Vitamin C: 1 mg
- Calcium: 4 mg
- Iron: 0.1 mg
Notes
- Storage: Keep in a sealed container in the fridge for up to a week. Stir before each use.
- Customization: For a spicy kick, add a dash of cayenne pepper or a small amount of horseradish.
- Serving Suggestion: Try it with chicken tenders, roasted vegetables, or drizzled over salads for a flavorful boost.