Zesty Chipotle Mayo – The Ultimate Dipping Sauce for Bold Flavor
This smoky, creamy chipotle mayo delivers the perfect spicy kick to your onion rings, fries, sandwiches, burgers, or tacos. Made with real chipotles in adobo and a touch of lime, it’s a fast and flavorful way to elevate any dish.
🧂 Ingredients (Serves 6):
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1–2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce (adjust to heat preference)
- 1 tbsp adobo sauce (from the can)
- 1 tbsp fresh lime juice
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- Salt to taste
🍳 Instructions:
1️⃣ Blend the Ingredients:
🌪️ In a small food processor or blender, combine mayonnaise, chipotle peppers, adobo sauce, lime juice, and garlic powder. Blend until completely smooth and creamy.
2️⃣ Adjust Seasoning:
🧂 Taste and add salt as needed. For more heat, blend in an additional chipotle pepper or a dash of cayenne.
3️⃣ Chill and Serve:
❄️ Transfer to a jar or squeeze bottle and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to let the flavors meld. Serve cold with onion rings, fries, or sandwiches.
📦 Amazon Must-Haves to Help You Create the Best Zesty Chipotle Mayo
- 🌪️ Mini Food Processor – Blend your mayo base to smooth, creamy perfection
- 🫙 Glass Sauce Jar with Lid – Store and serve with style and convenience
- 🌶️ Chipotles in Adobo – Add that essential smoky, spicy kick
- 🍋 Citrus Juicer – Easily press fresh lime juice for zesty brightness
- 🧄 Garlic Powder – Smooth garlic flavor without the bite
- 🧂 Stainless Steel Measuring Spoons – Measure ingredients precisely for perfect results
💡 Helpful Tip:
For a lighter version, substitute half of the mayo with Greek yogurt—same bold flavor with fewer calories!