This Bang Bang Sauce Recipe is the perfect balance of sweet, creamy, with a slight spice It's a versatile sauce that can be used as a dip, dressing, or marinade for your favorite dishes.
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What makes bang bang sauce so good
This sauce has taken the world by storm because of the perfect balance of sweet and spicy flavors. And, the best part is that with this recipe, you don't need to leave the house to visit Bonefish Grill because you can make it at home anytime the craving hits.
Bang Bang Sauce Recipe
Equipment
- 1 Mixing bowl
- 1 whisk
Ingredients
- ½ cup mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons sweet chili sauce
- 1 tablespoon sriracha sauce adjust to taste
Instructions
- In a medium mixing bowl, combine the mayonnaise, sweet chili and sriracha sauce. Whisk together until smooth and creamy.
- Cover with plastic and refrigerate at least two hours. Great to use as a marinade for chicken, shrimp or pork tenderloin. Delicious as a dipper for chicken tenders, French fries and onion rings. Enoy!
Notes
Nutrition
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What you'll need: ingredients
Please refer to the printable recipe card at the for the exact measurements.
Creative variations to try
- For a little extra flavor you can add a dash of salt and pepper or even a pinch of garlic powder.
- If your family loves spicy foods another great addition is small amount of cayenne pepper or crushed red pepper flakes.
Frequently asked questions (FAQ's)
This sauce tastes like a tangy, sweet chili sauce and creamy mayo. It's the perfect blend of flavors.
Bang bang sauce is creamy and spicy, whereas boom boom sauce is more garlicky.
The name is believed to come from the Chinese because of the sticks used to pound out chicken.
Deb's tips for the perfect dish
When it comes to making sauces like this one, I always like to make them a couple hours ahead so that the flavors have time to fully develop.
More recipes you'll love
Do you love making sauces at home? If so, you are going to want to give these recipes try next time! Here are some of my favorites:
- Alabama White Sauce - this makes a great bbq or dipper for chicken tenders, French fries and onion rings - this is YUMMY!
- Huli Huli Sauce is a sweet Hawaiian BBQ sauce. We can't get enough of it!
- This Red Robin Campfire Sauce recipe is just like the restaurant! Did you know you could make this copycat sauce at home? It's AMAZING!
- Cilantro Garlic Sauce - another great dipper for veggies, chips and chicken tenders, enjoy!
Are you a fan of bang bang sauce? I'd love for you to leave me a comment and let me know what your favorite way to serve it is, I'm always looking for new food ideas!
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