4-Ingredient Copycat McDonald's Tartar Sauce
User Reviews
5
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Prep Time
5 mins
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Cook Time
5 mins
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Total Time
10 mins
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Servings
12
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Calories
129 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
American
4-Ingredient Copycat McDonald's Tartar Sauce
Description
The 4-Ingredient Copycat McDonald's Tartar Sauce offers a straightforward blend of creamy mayonnaise sweetened slightly with sugar and enhanced by finely chopped white onion and dill pickle relish. The resting period after mixing allows the flavors to meld, mellowing the sharpness of the onion and integrating the relish’s tangy notes smoothly throughout the sauce. This combination results in a well-balanced texture and flavor profile, ideal for complementing fried seafood or adding a tangy kick to sandwiches and dips. Attention to ingredient quality and precise chopping of the onion ensures the sauce’s final texture is pleasant without overpowering any bite.
Ingredients
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 2 teaspoons dill pickle relish
- 3 teaspoons white onion finely chopped
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients in a small bowl.
- Cover and allow to rest for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Notes
- Dice the onion finely to prevent large pieces from dominating the sauce's texture and flavor.
- Refrigerate the sauce for at least 30 minutes to let the flavors meld and soften the onion’s sharpness.
- Taste the sauce before serving and adjust if necessary, as ingredient brands can vary in flavor intensity.
- Using fresh ingredients enhances the overall quality and freshness of the tartar sauce.
- Measure ingredients precisely using level spoonfuls to maintain the intended flavor balance.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 12Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 129 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 129kcal | 6% |
| Carbohydrates | 0g | 0% |
| Protein | 0g | 0% |
| Fat | 13g | 20% |
| Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 7mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 127mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 3mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0g | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 10IU | 0% |
| Calcium | 1mg | 0% |
| Iron | 0mg | 0% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.