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Creamy smash burger sauce in a white bowl with a spoon, served beside a juicy burger

Smash Burger Sauce: A Flavorful Must-Try

Whip up this easy and flavorful smash burger sauce in minutes for the perfect tangy and creamy condiment. It's ideal for burgers, sandwiches, and dipping fries.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Burger Toppings, Condiments, Sauces
Cuisine American
Servings 8 servings

Equipment

  • small bowl
  • whisk
  • plastic wrap

Ingredients
  

  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon yellow mustard
  • 1 tablespoon dill pickle relish
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • ½ teaspoon garlic salt
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon smoked paprika

Storage

  • airtight container Refrigerate for up to 5 days.

Flavor Adjustments

  • mustard or pickle relish Increase for a tangier taste.
  • ketchup Increase for a sweeter taste.

Spice Level

  • 1-2 teaspoons hot sauce Add for extra heat.

Ingredient Quality

  • Full-fat mayonnaise Recommended.

Preparation

  • chilling time Required to allow ingredients to marinate and blend.

Instructions
 

  • Combine mayonnaise, ketchup, yellow mustard, dill pickle relish, Worcestershire sauce, garlic salt, onion powder, black pepper, and smoked paprika in a small bowl.
  • Whisk the mixture thoroughly until smooth and well combined.
  • Taste the sauce and adjust salt and pepper seasoning as desired.
  • Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for a minimum of 30 minutes to allow flavors to blend.
  • Stir the sauce briefly before serving.

Notes

Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. For a tangier taste, increase mustard or pickle relish; for a sweeter taste, increase ketchup. Add 1-2 teaspoons of hot sauce for extra heat. Full-fat mayonnaise is recommended for the best texture.
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