Savory Big Mac Inspired Secret Sauce
Experience the iconic flavor of McDonald's famous Big Mac sauce right in your own kitchen! This deliciously creamy and tangy sauce is perfect for elevating burgers, sandwiches, and wraps. It's an easy-to-make recipe that blends the best of sweet and savory, combining Miracle Whip, mayonnaise, and a medley of unique flavor enhancers. Ideal for gatherings, picnics, or just to add a special touch to your home-cooked meals, this sauce will surely impress your family and friends.
8
Servings
87.5
Calories
10
Ingredients
Ingredients
Miracle Whip
1/4 cup (none)
Mayonnaise
1/4 cup (none)
Orange French Dressing
2 tablespoons (none)
Sweet Relish
1/2 tablespoon (none)
Dill Relish
2 teaspoons (none)
Sugar
1 teaspoon (none)
Dried Onion
1 teaspoon (none)
White Vinegar
1 teaspoon (none)
Ketchup
1 teaspoon (none)
Salt
1/8 teaspoon (none)
Instructions
1
In a small mixing bowl, combine all the ingredients: Miracle Whip, mayonnaise, orange French dressing, sweet relish, dill relish, sugar, dried onion, white vinegar, ketchup, and salt.
2
Using a whisk or a spoon, mix thoroughly until the ingredients are evenly combined and the sauce is smooth.
3
Transfer the mixture to an airtight container and seal it tightly.
4
Refrigerate the sauce for at least one hour, allowing the flavors to meld together for a richer taste.
5
Once ready, use the sauce as a delicious topping for burgers or sandwiches, or as a dip for fries and veggies.
Nutrition Information
9.75g
Fat
1.75g
Carbs
0.125g
Protein
0g
Fiber
0.625g
Sugar
112.5mg
Sodium
0mg
Cholesterol
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Savory Big Mac Inspired Secret Sauce?
It is a creamy and tangy condiment designed to replicate the iconic flavor of McDonald's famous Big Mac sauce using a blend of Miracle Whip, mayonnaise, and unique flavor enhancers.
How many ingredients are required for this recipe?
This recipe requires 10 ingredients: Miracle Whip, mayonnaise, orange French dressing, sweet relish, dill relish, sugar, dried onion, white vinegar, ketchup, and salt.
What are the primary base ingredients?
The base of the sauce consists of equal parts Miracle Whip and mayonnaise, specifically 1/4 cup of each.
What type of salad dressing is used in this secret sauce?
The recipe calls for 2 tablespoons of orange French dressing to provide its signature color and flavor profile.
Are there different types of relish used?
Yes, the recipe uses a combination of 1/2 tablespoon of sweet relish and 2 teaspoons of dill relish for a balanced tangy taste.
Is there sugar in the Big Mac inspired sauce?
Yes, the recipe includes 1 teaspoon of sugar to help balance the tangy and savory elements.
What kind of onion should I use?
The recipe specifies using 1 teaspoon of dried onion for the best texture and flavor infusion.
How do I prepare the sauce?
Simply combine all ingredients in a small mixing bowl and whisk or spoon them together until the mixture is smooth and evenly combined.
Does the sauce need to be refrigerated before serving?
Yes, it is recommended to refrigerate the sauce in an airtight container for at least one hour to allow the flavors to meld together.
How many servings does this recipe yield?
This recipe produces approximately 8 servings.
What is the calorie count per serving?
Each serving contains approximately 87.5 calories.
How much fat is in each serving?
There are 9.75 grams of fat per serving.
What is the carbohydrate content?
Each serving contains 1.75 grams of carbohydrates.
Is this sauce high in protein?
No, it is a low protein condiment with only 0.125 grams of protein per serving.
How much sodium is in the sauce?
There is approximately 112.5mg of sodium per serving.
Does the sauce contain cholesterol?
According to the provided nutritional data, this recipe contains 0mg of cholesterol.
How should the sauce be stored?
The sauce should be kept in a tightly sealed airtight container inside the refrigerator.
Can I use this sauce for items other than burgers?
Absolutely; it is excellent for sandwiches, wraps, or as a dip for fries and fresh vegetables.
Does this recipe use white vinegar?
Yes, it includes 1 teaspoon of white vinegar to add extra tanginess.
Is ketchup a part of this secret sauce recipe?
Yes, 1 teaspoon of ketchup is added to the mixture.
How much salt is included?
The recipe calls for a small amount of salt, specifically 1/8 teaspoon.
Is the sauce considered a fast food style condiment?
Yes, it is specifically inspired by the fast food flavors of a Big Mac.
What is the sugar content per serving?
There is approximately 0.625 grams of sugar per serving.
Does this sauce have any fiber?
No, this sauce contains 0 grams of fiber.
Is this a creamy or chunky sauce?
The sauce is described as creamy, though the relishes and dried onions provide a slight, characteristic texture.
What tools do I need to make this?
You only need a small mixing bowl, a whisk or spoon, and an airtight container for storage.
Is this recipe suitable for picnics?
Yes, it is ideal for gatherings, picnics, and home-cooked meals.
Can I use this as a sandwich spread?
Yes, it is specifically tagged as a sandwich spread and burger condiment.
What color is the final sauce?
Because it uses orange French dressing and ketchup, the sauce typically has a light orange or salmon-colored hue.
How long does it take to prepare the mixture?
The mixing process is very quick, taking only a few minutes before the one-hour refrigeration period.