Description
Create your own Sweet and Sour Sauce – McDonald’s Copycat in just 5 minutes! This quick and delightful recipe is perfect for busy weeknights or fun gatherings, providing a homemade version of the beloved fast-food dip. With its sweet and tangy flavor profile, this sauce pairs beautifully with chicken nuggets, fries, or fresh veggies. Enjoy the satisfaction of crafting your own condiment that not only tastes amazing but also has the added benefit of being customizable to your liking.
Ingredients
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- ⅓ cup apricot preserves or jam
- 1 tablespoon pineapple juice
- 1½ teaspoons vinegar
- ½ teaspoon soy sauce
- ½ teaspoon yellow mustard
- ⅛ teaspoon garlic powder
- ⅛ teaspoon onion powder
- ⅛ teaspoon paprika
- ⅛ teaspoon kosher salt
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, combine apricot preserves, pineapple juice, vinegar, soy sauce, yellow mustard, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, and kosher salt.
- Whisk until all ingredients are well combined and smooth.
- If using chunky preserves, transfer mixture to a mini food processor or use a stick blender to achieve a creamy consistency.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Condiment
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 tablespoons (30g)
- Calories: 42
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 136mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 11g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg