Ultimate Copycat Smash Burger Sauce Recipe
Make the best homemade burger sauce that tastes like your favorite fast-food special sauce. This creamy, tangy recipe is quick to prepare and perfect for burgers, fries, and sandwiches.
- Prep Time: 5 min
- Cook Time: 0 min
- Total Time: 35 min
- Yield: About 1 1/2 cups 1x
- Category: Condiment
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup ketchup
- 2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
- 1 tablespoon yellow mustard
- 1 teaspoon white vinegar
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
Instructions
- Combine the mayonnaise, ketchup, sweet pickle relish, yellow mustard, white vinegar, onion powder, and garlic powder in a medium bowl.
- Whisk all ingredients together until the sauce is completely smooth and uniform in color.
- Cover the bowl and refrigerate the sauce for at least 30 minutes before serving. This chilling time allows the flavors to blend.
- Taste the sauce after chilling and adjust seasonings if needed.
- Use generously on your smash burgers, as a fry sauce, or on sandwiches.
Notes
- For a Big Mac sauce copycat flavor, add 1/4 teaspoon of paprika.
- If you prefer a tangier sauce, increase the white vinegar by 1/2 teaspoon.
- This sauce keeps well in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 Tablespoons
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 3
- Sodium: 280
- Fat: 16
- Saturated Fat: 2.5
- Unsaturated Fat: 13.5
- Trans Fat: 0
- Carbohydrates: 2
- Fiber: 0
- Protein: 0
- Cholesterol: 10