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Homemade Tartar Sauce

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This homemade tartar sauce is a quick and enjoyable condiment, bursting with flavor and perfect for pairing with seafood or veggies. With a creamy texture and tangy kick, it’s highly customizable to suit your tastes. A must-try for any meal!

  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 1 cup 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons dill pickle relish (or chopped dill pickles)
  • 2 tablespoons capers (smashed)
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons dill pickle juice
  • 2 teaspoons whole grain or Dijon mustard
  • Salt & pepper (to taste)

Instructions

  • Combine mayonnaise, dill pickle relish, and mustard in a medium bowl.
  • Add smashed capers, lemon juice, and dill pickle juice. Mix well.
  • Fold in chopped fresh chives.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Let the sauce rest in the fridge for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

Fresh herbs enhance the flavor significantly.
Adjust the consistency by adding water or lemon juice if needed.
Chilling the sauce improves the taste and allows flavors to meld.

  • Author: jesseca
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Condiment
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 110
  • Sugar: 1
  • Sodium: 200
  • Fat: 11
  • Saturated Fat: 1
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 2
  • Fiber: 0
  • Protein: 0
  • Cholesterol: 10