Chick-Fil-A Sauce Recipe | The BEST Hen Dipping Sauce

This Chick Fil A Sauce recipe is the BEST Hen Dipping Sauce! Smoky, candy, with a slight tang, it’s PERFECT for dipping hen nuggets, grilled hen, or french fries!

Strive This sauce with my Home made Hen Nuggets for the total Chick Fil A expertise!

This Copycat Chick Fil A Sauce Recipe is Spot On!

We’re OBSESSED with this Copycat Chik-Fil-A hen dipping sauce in our home. I make a double batch of the signature sauce each week…which could look like loads, however we eat a ton of hen recipes! I attempt to grill 2-3 kilos of hen on Sunday so now we have it made through the week to seize for lunch or a fast dinner. I at all times use the most effective hen marinade recipe, and this dipping sauce is SO good with it! 

Like many individuals, we love Chick-Fil-A nuggets and sauce, however since we *strive* to restrict the quantity of quick meals we eat, I made a decision to strive my hand on the sauce at dwelling, as a result of we find it irresistible simply as a lot (if no more). 

What Is So Particular About Chick-Fil-A Sauce?

I get this query loads, and honesty, I perceive the curiosity. In case you’ve ever seen that line outdoors of the Chick Fil A at lunch time you recognize they will need to have one thing folks love, a “secret sauce” so to say. And naturally the juicy, moist hen and waffle fries are an enormous draw, it’s made solely higher with their dipping sauce on the aspect. 

What IS Chick Fil A Sauce?

However how does it style? In case you’ve by no means had Chick-Fil-A sauce it has a barely smoky, slight candy taste with notes of honey mustard and somewhat tang. It’s a particularly versatile sauce and can be utilized on any protein like steak, pork, or shrimp, but it surely superior on burgers or as a sandwich unfold too. There are tons of recipes on the web for this sauce, and I’ve tried just a few, however I tweaked the components somewhat bit and we find it irresistible much more than the unique! And now they’re even packaging it and promoting it, which is wonderful, however my model is MUCH cheaper and equally fairly spot on!

Chick Fil A has an enormous vary of iconic sauces like Polynesian Sauce (my husband’s favourite), Buffalo, or Honey Mustard, however the traditional Chick-Fil-A sauce is a scrumptious mix of components with a smoky tang, and a creamy base.

Substances

This hen sauce recipe is SO straightforward and is barely 4-ish components you most likely have in your pantry proper now! You want:

• Actual Mayonnaise like Hellman’s or Duke’s
• Barbecue Sauce (I at all times use Candy Child Rays)
• Honey
• Yellow Mustard & Dijon Mustard

Simply combine the mayo, BBQ sauce, honey, and mustards collectively in a small bowl and also you’re all set!

Variations

I labored arduous attempting to create an ideal copycat recipe, so any alterations you need to make will most likely be scrumptious, however may make it a real copycat! With that stated, listed below are just a few concepts:

• Add some spices. Garlic, black pepper, paprika, turmeric and even cayenne pepper for somewhat warmth!
• Up the tang. Add a splash of apple cider vinegar or lemon juice.
• Onion Powder would actually be scrumptious.
• Use bitter cream rather than mayo for extra tang, or Miracle Whip so as to add extra sweetness.

Do You Have To Use Two Varieties Of Mustard?

Right here’s the deal…you may strive all types of components mixtures, like utilizing honey mustard as a substitute of yellow mustard, or omitting the dijon mustard altogether. 

What Model Of BBQ Sauce Is Finest?

Use any model you favor, however I discover to make it as near the unique sauce as doable it would be best to use a sweeter sauce, like Candy Child Rays over a sauce that’s extra vinegar based mostly.

Can Chick Fil A Sauce Expire / Storage

This sauce by no means lasts in my home so I not often have to fret about it going unhealthy, however do-it-yourself Chick Fil A Sauce will probably be good saved in an hermetic container within the fridge for as much as every week.

What Else Might You Dip?

I’ve quite a lot of straightforward recipes on my website that this dip could be nice alongside, however listed below are just a few concepts:

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