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Sweet and Sour Sauce - McDonald's Copycat

Sweet and Sour Sauce – McDonald’s Copycat


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  • Author: Grace
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: About 8 servings (2 tablespoons each) 1x

Description

Create your very own Sweet and Sour Sauce – McDonald’s Copycat at home in just 5 minutes! This quick and easy recipe delivers a delightful blend of sweet and tangy flavors, perfect for dipping chicken nuggets, fries, or even drizzling over salads. With simple ingredients like apricot preserves and pineapple juice, you can enjoy a fresh, homemade condiment that rivals the classic fast-food favorite. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or enjoying a cozy night in, this versatile sauce will elevate your snacks to the next level. Say goodbye to store-bought sauces filled with preservatives and hello to your new go-to dip!


Ingredients

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  • ⅓ cup apricot preserves
  • 1 tablespoon pineapple juice
  • 1½ teaspoons vinegar
  • ½ teaspoon soy sauce
  • ½ teaspoon yellow mustard
  • ⅛ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ⅛ teaspoon onion powder
  • ⅛ teaspoon paprika
  • ⅛ teaspoon kosher salt

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, combine apricot preserves, pineapple juice, vinegar, soy sauce, yellow mustard, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, and kosher salt.
  2. Whisk the mixture until smooth and all ingredients are thoroughly blended.
  3. If desired, blend using a mini food processor or stick blender for an ultra-smooth texture.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Condiment
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tablespoons (30g)
  • Calories: 60
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: <1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg