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Zesty Honey Mustard Sauce

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Sophie

A delightful and tangy honey mustard sauce perfect for salads, sandwiches, or as a dipping sauce.

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

Ingredients

4 servings
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  • 1/2 cup
    Greek yogurt plain or Low-fat sour cream
  • 2 tbsp
    Honey natural or Maple syrup
  • 2 tbsp
    Dijon mustard smooth or Yellow mustard
  • 1 tbsp
    Lemon juice fresh or White vinegar
  • 1/2 tsp
    Paprika smoked or Cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 tsp
    Salt fine or Sea salt

Instructions

1

In a mixing bowl, combine the Greek yogurt, honey, Dijon mustard, and lemon juice.

Use a whisk to ensure the ingredients blend smoothly and achieve a creamy consistency.

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Greek yogurt honey Dijon mustard lemon juice
2

Add the paprika and salt to the mixture and stir until well incorporated.

Adjust the seasoning to taste, adding more salt or paprika if desired.

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paprika salt
3

Transfer the sauce to an airtight container and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.

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

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Zesty Honey Mustard Sauce
4

Serve the sauce as a dressing, dip, or spread, and enjoy its tangy and sweet flavor.

Pair it with your favorite dishes for a versatile and delicious addition.

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Zesty Honey Mustard Sauce

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Calories 30 kcal
Fat 0.9 g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.3 g
Carbohydrates 5 g
Fiber 0 g
Sugar 3 g
Protein 1 g

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About this Recipe

Discover the perfect balance of sweet and tangy with this Zesty Honey Mustard Sauce recipe. Made with simple ingredients like Greek yogurt, honey, Dijon mustard, and a hint of lemon juice, this versatile sauce is ideal for salads, sandwiches, or as a dipping sauce. Quick to prepare and bursting with flavor, it's a must-try for any occasion.
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Why This Recipe Is Good For You

This Zesty Honey Mustard Sauce is a healthier alternative to store-bought dressings, as it uses Greek yogurt for creaminess and natural honey for sweetness. It's perfect for those looking to enjoy a flavorful yet nutritious addition to their meals.
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Tips & Tricks

For an extra kick, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or a dash of hot sauce to the sauce. Adjust the sweetness and tanginess by varying the amount of honey and lemon juice to suit your taste.
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Recipe Variations

You can substitute Greek yogurt with low-fat sour cream or mayonnaise for a different texture and flavor. Add fresh herbs like dill or parsley for an herbal twist.
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Storage Instructions

Store the sauce in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week. Stir well before each use to maintain its smooth consistency.
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Recipe History

Honey mustard sauces have been a favorite for centuries, combining the sweetness of honey with the tanginess of mustard. This modern take adds a creamy element for versatility.
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Nutritional Information

This sauce is low in calories and fat, making it a healthier choice for enhancing your meals. The Greek yogurt adds protein and probiotics.
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Pairing Suggestions

Pair this sauce with fresh salads, grilled chicken, roasted vegetables, or as a dip for crispy fries or chicken tenders.

Tags

quick healthy dressing dip easy

Recipe Categories

Cuisine

greek other

Meal Type

snack other

Course

soup side dish other

Cooking Methods

raw

Occasions

everyday snack picnic potluck

Dietary Restrictions

vegetarian gluten-free pescatarian halal kosher

Allergens

milk

Seasons

all-season

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