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Sweet and Sour Sauce - McDonald's Copycat

Sweet and Sour Sauce – McDonald’s Copycat


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  • Author: Maya
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: About 4 servings 1x

Description

Make your own Sweet and Sour Sauce – McDonald’s Copycat in just 5 minutes! This quick and easy recipe brings the delightful balance of sweet and tangy flavors right to your kitchen. Perfect for dipping chicken nuggets, spring rolls, or even drizzling over salads, this sauce is a versatile addition to any meal. With fresh ingredients that you control, you can enjoy the taste of fast food without leaving home. It’s also budget-friendly, allowing you to save money compared to store-bought options. Whether you’re hosting a party or enjoying a casual family dinner, this homemade sauce is sure to impress!


Ingredients

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  • â…“ cup apricot preserves or jam
  • 1 tablespoon pineapple juice
  • 1½ teaspoons vinegar
  • ½ teaspoon soy sauce
  • ½ teaspoon yellow mustard
  • â…› teaspoon garlic powder
  • â…› teaspoon onion powder
  • â…› teaspoon paprika
  • â…› 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 together until smooth and well combined.
  3. If the mixture is chunky, use a mini food processor or stick blender to achieve a silky texture.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Sauce
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tablespoons (30g)
  • Calories: 60
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: <1g
  • Protein: <1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg