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burger sauce recipe - A bowl of creamy orange burger sauce next to a stack of fresh burgers.

The Ultimate Homemade Burger Sauce

A creamy, tangy, and slightly sweet burger sauce recipe that rivals any famous fast-food ‘special sauce’. Perfect for burgers, fries, and sandwiches.

  • Total Time: PT35M
  • Yield: 1.5 cups 1x

Ingredients

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1 cup high-quality mayonnaise
2 tablespoons yellow mustard
1/4 cup ketchup
2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
1 teaspoon white vinegar
Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

Step 1: In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine the mayonnaise, yellow mustard, and ketchup until smooth.
Step 2: Stir in the sweet pickle relish, ensuring it is evenly distributed throughout the mixture.
Step 3: Add the garlic powder, onion powder, and smoked paprika. Whisk vigorously to remove any lumps.
Step 4: Pour in the white vinegar and season with a pinch of salt and black pepper according to your preference.
Step 5: Transfer the sauce to an airtight container and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.

Notes

For a spicier version, add 1/2 teaspoon of cayenne pepper. Store in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

  • Prep Time: PT5M
  • Cook Time: PT0M
  • Category: Side Dishes
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tablespoons
  • Calories: 120 kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0.5g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

Keywords: burger sauce recipe, special sauce, homemade condiments, burger toppings, dipping sauce

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