This Sriracha Mayo Dipping Sauce is so simple to make, just takes four ingredients and you are ready to use this as a dip or spread for your favorite sandwich.
Restaurant Spicy Sauce
Maybe you have never had the pleasure of enjoying this sauce at a restaurant. If you have ever been to a taco place and ordered a fish taco, you have probably already enjoyed this tasty condiment.
Prep Time5 minutesmins
Total Time5 minutesmins
Course: Appetizer, lunch, Snack
Cuisine: American, Asian
Keyword: Asian Recipe, condiment, copycat, restaurant recipe, spicy sauce
Servings: 20Tablespoons
Calories: 77kcal
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Ingredients
1TablespoonSriracha Sauce
1CupMayonnaise
2TablespoonsFresh Lemon Juicecan use lime juice
1/4TeaspoonSalt
Instructions
Add the sriracha sauce, mayonnaise, fresh lemon juice, and salt into a small bowl. Mix well.
1 Tablespoon Sriracha Sauce, 1 Cup Mayonnaise, 2 Tablespoons Fresh Lemon Juice, 1/4 Teaspoon Salt
Use right away or refrigerate for up to six weeks in an airtight container.
Notes
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Vary the Sauce Ratios and Ingredients Adjust the ratios to your taste.
This condiment is easily customizable. Prefer more mayo flavor? Add less hot sauce. Want more heat? Reduce the amount of sauce. Want a bit fresher taste? Increase the lemon juice.Adjust the ratio of mayo-to-sriracha as needed.Here are a few other substitutions that can be used to change up the flavor.
Cracked black pepper can add a bit more depth to the heat.
Red pepper flakes are great for adding heat especially when crunching into a flake.
Lime juice in addition to or in place of can add a bit more zing.
Pineapple juice can add a bit of sweetness to this sauce.
Paprika will add a bit of smoky complexity to the flavor.
Swap out the mayonnaise for Greek yogurt or sour cream.
Substitute Tabasco sauce for the sriracha. It has a different spice level.
Tips:
For a smoother sauce, use a blender or food processor to combine the ingredients.
If you don't have any sriracha sauce, you can substitute another hot sauce, such as Tabasco or cayenne pepper.
To make a vegan version of this sauce, use vegan mayonnaise.
For a smoky flavor, add a dash of smoked paprika to the sauce.
For a garlicky flavor, add extra garlic to the sauce.
For a citrusy flavor, add a squeeze of lime juice to the sauce.