If you love the combination of sweet and spicy, hot honey mayo is about to become your new favorite condiment. This creamy, tangy, and slightly fiery sauce is the perfect way to upgrade burgers, sandwiches, fries, and even grilled veggies. With just a few simple ingredients, you can whip up this irresistibly smooth and flavorful mayo in minutes.
Hot Honey Mayo Recipe
4
servings5
minutes91
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Ingredients
120 g 1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons 2 tablespoons hot honey
1 teaspoon 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
1/2 teaspoon 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 tablespoon 1/2 tablespoon lemon juice
Salt to taste
Equipment
Mixing Bowl- Whisk
- Airtight container
- Cups (US measurement)
- spoon
Directions
- Combine Ingredients: In a small mixing bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, hot honey, Dijon mustard, smoked paprika, garlic powder, and cayenne pepper.
- Add Lemon Juice & Season: Stir in the lemon juice and a pinch of salt. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
- Whisk Until Smooth: Make sure the sauce is fully combined and silky.
- Store or Serve: Use immediately or transfer to an airtight container and refrigerate for up to a week.
Notes
- Customize the Heat: Add more cayenne or a dash of hot sauce if you want it spicier.
How spicy is hot honey mayo?
The heat level depends on the type of hot honey and any extra spices you add. If you prefer a milder version, use less hot honey or omit the cayenne pepper. For extra heat, add more hot honey or a dash of hot sauce.
