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Homemade Spicy Mayo Recipe

Homemade Spicy Mayo Recipe

Sara Collins
This Homemade Spicy Mayo Recipe is creamy, smooth and full of bold flavor. It is very easy to make at home. You need only a few simple items.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Sauce
Cuisine American
Servings 8 Tablespoons
Calories 90 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons hot sauce
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt to taste

Instructions
 

Add Mayonnaise to Bowl

  • Place mayonnaise in a clean bowl. Use full fat mayo for best creamy texture.

Mix in Hot Sauce

  • Add hot sauce slowly. Stir well. Taste and adjust heat as needed.

Add Lemon Juice

  • Pour in lemon juice. This adds freshness and balances the creamy flavor.

Add Garlic Powder

  • Sprinkle garlic powder evenly. Mix until smooth and fully combined.

Season with Salt

  • Add a small pinch of salt. Stir again. Taste and adjust seasoning gently.

Chill Before Use

  • Cover and chill for ten minutes. This helps flavors blend nicely.

Notes

  • Use Japanese mayo for extra smooth texture.
  • Start with less hot sauce, then add more.
  • Fresh lemon juice tastes best.
  • Mix gently to keep sauce fluffy.
  • Let sauce rest before serving for better flavor.
Keyword Homemade Spicy Mayo Recipe