Best 7 Easy Homemade Tartar Sauce Recipes

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Homemade tartar sauce is a versatile condiment that can be used to enhance the flavor of fish, seafood, and even vegetables. It is a simple and easy-to-make sauce that can be whipped up in just a few minutes using a few simple ingredients. Whether you are new to cooking or a seasoned pro, this article will guide you through the steps of making the best homemade tartar sauce. With just a few pantry staples, you can create a delicious tartar sauce that will take your meals to the next level.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

EASY TARTAR SAUCE



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I've tried a ton of recipes for tartar sauce, and this by far, is the best. It's easy to make but it's absolutely fantastic! The measurements don't have to be exact for this to work, so play with your food!

Provided by eCCAbOO

Categories     Low Protein

Time 5m

Yield 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 tablespoon mustard
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/4 teaspoon lime juice
1/4 cup dill relish
1/2 teaspoon balsamic vinegar

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients together.
  • You're done!

CLASSIC TARTAR SAUCE



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You'll never buy the jarred stuff again once you've tried this homemade tartar sauce recipe! -Michelle Stromko, Darlington, Maryland

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 1 cup.

Number Of Ingredients 4

2/3 cup chopped dill pickles
1/2 cup mayonnaise
3 tablespoons finely chopped onion
Dash pepper

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine all ingredients. Cover and refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 93 calories, Fat 10g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 167mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

HOMEMADE TARTAR SAUCE



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Provided by Tyler Florence

Categories     condiment

Time 10m

Yield about 1 1/4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup mayonnaise
3 tablespoons chopped capers
10 tablespoons chopped cornichons
2 tablespoons finely chopped flat-leaf parsley
1/2 lemon, juiced
Dash hot sauce
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • In a small mixing bowl, combine all ingredients. Chill before serving to let the flavors marry.

TARTAR SAUCE



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Make an easy tartar sauce with the classic trio of mayonnaise, gherkins and capers. Sharp and tangy, it's perfect with crispy battered fish and chips

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Fish Course, Lunch, Supper

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 tbsp mayonnaise
1 gherkin or 6 cornichons, finely chopped
1 tbsp capers , rinsed and chopped
1 tsp lemon juice
1 tbsp chopped parsley
2 tsp chopped tarragon

Steps:

  • Mix the mayonnaise, chopped gherkin or cornichons, capers, lemon juice, parsley and tarragon in a bowl and season.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 195 calories, Fat 21 grams fat, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 1 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 1 grams sugar, Fiber 0.1 grams fiber, Protein 0.4 grams protein, Sodium 0.22 milligram of sodium

JUST TOO EASY TARTAR SAUCE



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My Mom always made tartar sauce this way. I like it much better than the bottled kind. I've tried plenty of fancy recipes, but I always come back to this one. Sometimes the most simple recipes are the best.

Provided by BETHANY T.

Categories     Sauces

Time 2m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 cup Miracle Whip (I prefer Miracle Whip) or 1 cup mayonnaise (I prefer Miracle Whip)
1 tablespoon dill pickle relish
1 tablespoon sweet pickle relish

Steps:

  • Stir all ingredients together.
  • Serve with fish.
  • You can use all sweet or all dill relish.
  • I prefer a mix of the two.

QUICK TARTAR SAUCE



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Uses ingredients you might have on hand to whip up for fish sticks or fish and chips.

Provided by Tapestry

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Tartar Sauce

Time 5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup mayonnaise
2 teaspoons sweet pickle relish
1 teaspoon prepared yellow mustard
1 teaspoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • Stir the mayonnaise, relish, mustard, and lemon juice together in a bowl.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 199.7 calories, Carbohydrate 1.4 g, Cholesterol 10.4 mg, Fat 21.9 g, Protein 0.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 173.9 mg, Sugar 0.7 g

HOMEMADE TARTAR SAUCE



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Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Yield Makes about 1/2 cup

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/3 cup mayonnaise
3 tablespoons chopped cornichons
1 shallot, minced (about 2 tablespoons)
2 tablespoons capers, drained
1 teaspoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, cornichons, shallot, capers, and lemon juice. Season with salt and pepper. Store covered in the refrigerator until ready to serve, for up to 2 days. Stir again just before serving.

Tips:

  • For a classic tartar sauce, use mayonnaise, chopped gherkins, chopped onion, and capers. You can also add other ingredients, such as chopped parsley, dill, or lemon juice, to taste.
  • To make a more flavorful tartar sauce, use homemade mayonnaise. You can also use a mixture of mayonnaise and sour cream or yogurt.
  • If you don't have any gherkins, you can use chopped pickles instead. You can also use a mixture of gherkins and pickles.
  • If you don't have any capers, you can use chopped olives instead. You can also use a mixture of capers and olives.
  • Tartar sauce can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion:

Tartar sauce is a versatile and delicious condiment that can be used on a variety of dishes. It is perfect for fish and seafood, but it can also be used on chicken, vegetables, or even sandwiches. With its creamy texture and tangy flavor, tartar sauce is sure to please everyone at your table.

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