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Hand dipping a golden chicken nugget into creamy homemade Chick-fil-A sauce, with more crispy nuggets on the platter.

Copycat Chick-fil-A Sauce Recipe (With Nuggets!)

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My DIY Chick-fil-A sauce is a tasty copy of the original! It's creamy, sweet, tangy, and has that smoky, barbecue flavor. Perfect for chicken nuggets, fries, and sandwiches!
Prep: 5 minutes
Chill time: 30 minutes
Total: 35 minutes
Recipe makes approximately 6

Equipment Needed

  • Small mixing bowl
  • whisk

Ingredients Needed

  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons yellow mustard
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon barbecue sauce
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika (optional)
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  • Add ½ cup mayonnaise, 2 tablespoons yellow mustard, 2 tablespoons honey, 1 tablespoon barbecue sauce, 1 teaspoon garlic powder, 1 teaspoon smoked paprika if using, and a pinch of salt to a small mixing bowl.
  • Whisk thoroughly, scraping the bottom and sides of the bowl, until the sauce is evenly colored with no mustard streaks or pockets of mayonnaise.
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to let the flavors come together.
  • Stir, then taste. If desired, adjust with a little additional honey for sweetness, barbecue sauce for more barbecue flavor, or salt to bring out the flavors.

Nutrition Info (Approximate)

Calories: 159kcal | Protein: 1g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.03g | Total Carbs: 8g | Fiber: 0.4g | Sugar: 7g | Net Carbs: 7.6g | Vitamin C: 0.1mg | Cholesterol: 8mg | Sodium: 204mg | Potassium: 35mg | Calcium: 7mg | Iron: 0.3mg