Honey Mustard Dipping Sauce

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Skip the store bought sauce and make this homemade Honey Mustard Dipping Sauce! Sweet and tangy sauce is the perfect dipping sauce for tenders, fries, sandwiches and more.

Try my copycat recipe for the popular Chick-fil-a Sauce for another delicious sauce.

HONEY MUSTARD DIPPING SAUCE

This homemade honey mustard dipping sauce totally beats any store-bought version! With just a few basic ingredients, you can have this delicious dipping sauce ready to enjoy. The zesty mustard combined with the honey goes together so well. Use this as a dipping sauce or a spread to elevate any dish!

WHAT YOU NEED-

  • Mayo– For the base of this homemade sauce, you want to use your favorite brand of mayonnaise. I like to use classic Hellman’s Mayo.
  • Mustard– This recipe calls for Dijon mustard, you can use any type of Dijon mustard. You can even use the Gray Poupon country Dijon!
  • Honey– To give this sauce that sweetness, you want to use honey! Your go to honey will work for this recipe.
  • Vinegar– Classic white vinegar adds extra tanginess to this sauce and it also thins out the sauce a bit.
  • Flavors– For added flavors, you want to add ground black pepper and paprika to this sauce!

HOW TO MAKE HONEY AND MUSTARD SAUCE

With just a few simple ingredients you can have this sweet and tangy homemade dipping sauce ready to enjoy!

  1. In a bowl, add all the ingredients for this sauce.
  2. With a whisk or fork, mix until well combined and the sauce is smooth. (Taste to adjust to desired taste, add more sweetness or tang.)
  3. Serve as desired, or transfer to a sauce jar or container and store it in the fridge until ready to use.

WAYS TO SERVE HOMEMADE HONEY MUSTARD SAUCE

There are so many ways you can enjoy this delicious honey mustard sauce! Here are some great ways to use this sauce:

QUESTIONS YOU MIGHT HAVE:

Can I use regular yellow mustard instead of Dijon?

For the best results, you want to use Dijon mustard. You can do a mix of both yellow mustard and Dijon mustard, but you don’t want to do only yellow mustard.

How do you store this homemade honey mustard sauce?

Once the sauce is made, store it in a container, mason jar, or sauce bottle in the fridge.

How long will this dipping sauce last?

When stored properly, this sauce will stay fresh for up to 1 week in the fridge.

Can I freeze homemade honey mustard sauce?

No, I do not recommend freezing this homemade honey mustard sauce.

Can this be used as a marinade?

Yes, you can totally use this sauce as a marinade! Marinate your chicken, pork, or fish in the sauce for a delicious flavor.

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Honey Mustard Dipping Sauce

Try this homemade Honey Mustard Dipping Sauce! This sweet and tangy sauce is the perfect dipping sauce for your fries, tenders and more.
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: honey mustard dipping sauce
Servings: 1 cup of sauce

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/3 cup dijon mustard
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 tsp white vinegar
  • ½ tsp ground black pepper
  • ½ tsp paprika

Instructions

  • In a bowl, add mayo, Dijon mustard, honey, vinegar, pepper, and paprika.
  • With a whisk or fork, mix until the mixture is well combined.
  • Serve the sauce or store in the fridge until ready to enjoy.
  • *The sauce will stay fresh in the fridge for 1 week.

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