What is Chick-Fil-A sauce?

It's the most popular dipping sauce at Chick-Fil-A fast-food restaurants. It's used for chicken nuggets, chicken strips and waffle potato fries.

What does Chick-Fil-A sauce taste like?

This thick creamy dipping sauce is very rich. It tastes savory, smoky, slightly sweet and tangy. With hints of honey mustard sauce, smoky BBQ, and ranch dressing - it's like a mashup of 3 different sauces.

Is it important to use smoked paprika for Chick-Fil-A sauce?

For true CFA flavor, use smoked paprika. Here's an informative article from Cooking Light: There are 3 different types of paprika - sweet, hot and smoked. It matters which type you use.

How long does Chick-Fil-A sauce last?

Homemade dipping sauce does not contain preservatives like packaged restaurant sauces. If homemade Chick-Fil-A sauce is placed in an airtight container and stored in the fridge, it can last up to 5 days.

Does Chick-Fil-A sauce need to be refrigerated?

Homemade CFA dipping sauce must be stored in the fridge for food safety. It contains mayonnaise, an ingredient which must always be refrigerated. And once opened, packets of Chick-Fil-A sauce from the CFA restaurant must be refrigerated as well.

Chick-Fil-A Sauce Recipe | Best Copycat Flavor

Description

This rich flavorful Chick-Fil-A sauce recipe tastes just like the original. It’s tangy and creamy with a hint of sweet. Enjoy this dipping sauce with chicken nuggets and fries. Add it to your condiment line-up.

Ingredients

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1/3 cup Best Foods mayonnaise
2 1/2 tablespoons honey
1 1/2 tablespoons yellow mustard
1 tablespoon Sweet Baby Ray’s Honey BBQ sauce
1 teaspoon lemon juice
3/4 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika
1/4 teaspoon liquid smoke

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Instructions

Add all ingredients to a small mixing bowl.
Whisk or stir to combine.

Enjoy CFA dipping sauce immediately or transfer to an airtight container and refrigerate.

Equipment

Mixing Bowl

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Notes

How Long This Sauce Can Last: Homemade dipping sauce does not contain preservatives like packaged restaurant sauces. When placed in an airtight container and stored in the fridge, it can last up to 5 days.

Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Category: Condiments
Method: Mixing
Cuisine: American