Alabama White Sauce

5 from 1 vote

Learn how to make Alabama White Sauce at home with mayo, vinegar, horseradish, and spices. Perfect for grilled chicken, pork, veggies, and more!

Prep Time5

Total Time5

Course: Sauce

Cuisine: American

Total Cost: $1.74 recipe / $0.15 serving

Servings: servings (2 Tbsp per serving)

Calories: 136kcal

Author: Melissa Nolan

Equipment

Medium Bowl

Ingredients

1 cup mayonnaise $0.90
¼ cup apple cider vinegar $0.15
1 Tbsp prepared horseradish $0.27*
2 tsp Dijon mustard $0.04
2 tsp Worcestershire sauce $0.04
1 Tbsp brown sugar $0.04
1 tsp garlic powder $0.04
1 tsp onion powder $0.04
1 tsp black pepper freshly cracked, $0.16
½ tsp salt $0.02
⅛ tsp cayenne pepper $0.04

Instructions

Gather all ingredients.
Place all ingredients in a medium-sized bowl. Whisk until fully combined.
Use it right away or store it in an airtight container in the fridge for 1-2 weeks.

See how we calculate recipe costs here.

Notes

*I found my prepared horseradish at Kroger.

Nutrition

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