Honey mustard dipping sauce – RecipeTin Eats

January 13, 2025

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By:Nagi

Printed:10 Jan ’25Up to date:10 Jan ’25

It is a beautiful dipping sauce that’s creamy, a bit tangy, a bit candy and takes barely a minute to make. Significantly nice with crunchy crumbed hen tenders, popcorn hen, nuggets and fish fingers, although I additionally use it for veggie sticks and spoon it over easy pan-fried hen or fish.

Considered one of my most used dipping sauces

I take advantage of this Honey Mustard dipping sauce rather a lot as a result of it’s extraordinarily fast to combine up on the final minute and it goes with “all the things”. I’ve crammed the components within the notes part of extra recipes than I can depend. I lastly realised it’d be a lot neater and simpler to everybody (myself included!) if I simply wrote out the recipe in a separate publish.

So right here it’s! My honey mustard dipping sauce. Universally liked as a result of it’s candy sufficient for the youngsters, balanced sufficient with tang for the grown ups, and creamy sufficient to make even veggie sticks scrumptious.

Crunchy Baked Chicken Tenders being dipped into Honey Mustard sauce — Dipping Crunchy Baked Rooster Tenders into this Honey Mustard Dipping Sauce

What goes in Honey Mustard Dipping Sauce

Right here’s all it’s worthwhile to make it. Simply combine them up!

Mayonnaise – Use complete egg mayonnaise or kewpie which have a smoother flavour, much less candy and fewer tangy than common mayonnaise.

Substitute with yogurt for a decrease fats model.
Dijon mustard – I like dijon mustard for the graceful nicely rounded flavour. It isn’t as sharp as yellow mustard, although in order for you a brighter yellow color then you need to use some yellow mustard as an alternative.
Vinegar or lemon juice – For a contact of tang to stability out the flavour (else it’s too candy and too wealthy), and likewise to skinny the sauce out a bit to make it appropriate for dipping and spooning.
Honey – The “honey” half on this sauce! 🙂
Salt and pepper – Only a pinch of every. I like to make use of finely floor black pepper so you may barely see it.

What to make use of Honey Mustard Dipping Sauce for

As a dipping sauce

I significantly love utilizing it as a dipping sauce for crunchy crumbed and battered issues as a result of crumbing = sauce clinging = good. Listed below are some high hitters:

Rooster fingers – like Crunchy Crumbed Rooster Tenders and KFC Rooster Fingers
Popcorn hen – Similar to the honey mustard dipping sauce supplied at KFC!
Fish fingers – and so they’re baked!
Battered fish
Schnitzel – Whether or not hen, pork of beef

As a sauce

It’s additionally unfastened sufficient to make use of a sauce so you may spoon it over issues cooked comparatively plainly to make them an entire lot extra fascinating. Some concepts:

Protein – Pan fry or grill a easy piece of protein with just a bit salt and pepper, then serve it with Honey Mustard Sauce spoon over it. Nice with hen, pork, turkey and seafood (fish, prawns/shrimp). I’m not satisfied how nicely it pairs with beef and lamb, however I may simply be swayed!
Greens – Remodel a pile of plain steamed greens (broccoli, carrots, cauliflower, peas, beans, something!) by drizzling it with Honey Mustard Sauce. You could possibly additionally use it as a dipping for roasted greens (broccoli and cauliflower instantly spring to thoughts).

Popcorn chicken — Dipping Popcorn Rooster into this Honey Mustard Sauce.

Inform me what you utilize Honey Mustard Sauce for!

Now it’s your flip! Inform me and different readers what you utilize this Honey Mustard Sauce for. I like listening to new concepts! – Nagi x

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