The Ultimate Zesty Homemade Sauce for Crispy Chicken Strips
A bright, creamy dipping sauce with a perfect balance of tangy lemon, garlic, and subtle sweetness that elevates any crispy chicken strips.
Equipment
Ingredients
Zesty Sauce
mayonnaise (smooth)
120 ml
ketchup
60 ml
lemon juice (fresh)
30 ml
garlic (minced)
2 cloves
paprika
5 g
honey
15 ml
mustard
10 ml
black pepper
1 g
salt
2 g
Instructions
Prepare the sauce base
Combine mayonnaise and ketchup in a mixing bowl.
Add zesty elements
Mix in fresh lemon juice, minced garlic, paprika, honey, and mustard.
Season and finish
Season with salt and black pepper. Stir until completely smooth and well combined.
Serve with crispy chicken strips
Refrigerate for 10 minutes to let flavors meld, then serve alongside freshly cooked crispy chicken strips.
Original recipe
Storage
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator. Stir before serving if separated.
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