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Homemade Honey Mustard Sauce

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Sophie

This homemade honey mustard sauce is a delightful blend of creamy, tangy, and sweet flavors, perfect as a dressing or dipping sauce.

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Preparation time (min) 10 min
Cooking time (min) 0 min
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Homemade Honey Mustard Sauce

Ingredients

6 servings
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  • 1/2 cup
    Mayonnaise creamy or Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup
    Dijon mustard smooth or Yellow mustard
  • 1/4 cup
    Honey natural or Maple syrup
  • 1/4 tsp
    Salt fine or Sea salt
  • 1/4 tsp
    Black pepper freshly ground or White pepper

Instructions

1

Combine the creamy mayonnaise, smooth Dijon mustard, and natural honey in a mixing bowl.

Use a whisk to ensure the ingredients blend smoothly and evenly.

Ingredients needed for this step

mayonnaise Dijon mustard honey
2

Add the fine salt and freshly ground black pepper to the mixture, stirring until fully incorporated.

Taste the sauce and adjust the seasoning to your preference.

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salt black pepper
3

Transfer the sauce to an airtight container and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.

Chilling the sauce allows the flavors to meld together for a richer taste.

Ingredients needed for this step

honey mustard sauce

Nutrition Facts (100g)

Calories 600 kcal
Fat 50 g
  • Saturated Fat: 8 g
Carbohydrates 30 g
Fiber 0 g
Sugar 25 g
Protein 2 g

Learn More About This Recipe

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About this Recipe

Discover the perfect homemade honey mustard sauce recipe, blending creamy mayonnaise, tangy Dijon mustard, and sweet honey for a versatile dressing or dip.
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Why This Recipe Is Good For You

This honey mustard sauce is made with simple, wholesome ingredients, making it a healthier alternative to store-bought dressings. It's perfect for those looking to enjoy a flavorful condiment without added preservatives.
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Tips & Tricks

For a smoother texture, ensure all ingredients are at room temperature before mixing. Adjust the sweetness or tanginess by varying the honey or mustard quantities to suit your taste.
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Recipe Variations

You can add a pinch of smoked paprika for a smoky flavor or a dash of apple cider vinegar for extra tang. Experiment with different types of mustard, like whole grain or spicy brown, for unique variations.
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Storage Instructions

Store the honey mustard sauce in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week. Stir well before each use to maintain its creamy consistency.
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Recipe History

Honey mustard has been a popular condiment for decades, often used in salads, sandwiches, and as a dipping sauce. Its origins trace back to combining mustard's tanginess with honey's sweetness for a balanced flavor.
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Nutritional Information

This sauce is a good source of healthy fats from the mayonnaise and natural sweetness from honey, making it a balanced addition to your meals.
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Pairing Suggestions

Pair this honey mustard sauce with chicken tenders, fresh salads, or as a spread for sandwiches and wraps. It's also great as a dip for fresh vegetables or pretzels.

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quick easy sauce condiment homemade

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