Easy Spicy Mayo
Easy spicy mayo is a creamy, tangy, and slightly spicy sauce that comes together in minutes, perfect for dipping, spreading, or drizzling.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Condiment
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Low Lactose
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1–2 tablespoons hot sauce or sriracha
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice or lime juice
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic (optional, minced or powder)
- Pinch of salt
- Pinch of black pepper
Instructions
- In a small bowl, add the mayonnaise.
- Stir in the hot sauce or sriracha until fully combined.
- Add lemon or lime juice and mix well.
- Stir in garlic if using.
- Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
- Mix until smooth and creamy.
- Taste and adjust spice or acidity as needed.
- Serve immediately or chill briefly before serving.
Notes
- Add honey for a touch of sweetness.
- Use smoked paprika for a smoky flavor.
- Try rice vinegar and a pinch of sugar for a Japanese-style version.
- Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.
- Stir before serving if chilled.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 tablespoons
- Calories: 180 kcal
- Sugar: 1 g
- Sodium: 250 mg
- Fat: 19 g
- Saturated Fat: 3 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 2 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Protein: 0 g
- Cholesterol: 10 mg
Find it online: https://thefamilycooking.com/easy-spicy-mayo/
