This easy, homemade honey mustard recipe is ready in minutes with just 5 simple pantry staple ingredients! Create a perfectly smooth and creamy dipping sauce for chicken, fries, veggies and so much more.
What To Serve With Honey Mustard
This homemade honey mustard sauce is so good, you may want to eat it all by itself with a spoon! I often use it as a salad dressing, just thin it out with a little more vinegar. Here are a few more tasty ways to enjoy it:
How To Make Honey Mustard Dressing
This creamy sauce is deliciously easy, just whisk it together. Get ready to dunk French fries, sweet potato wedges, chicken nuggets and more!
- Combine: Grab a small bowl and whisk together all the ingredient. Serve and enjoy!
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FAQ
Does honey mustard contain honey?
What does honey mustard come from?
Is honey mustard OK to eat?
What is Chick Fil A honey mustard sauce made of?
What is honey mustard?
Honey mustard refers to the combination of mustard and honey, and it is speculated that the pairing was invented because honey can soften the intense flavor of mustard without fully compromising mustard’s taste. Some recipes also add spices or flavors to honey mustard, but honey and mustard are still the main ingredients for honey mustard.
What is the best type of honey to use?
Honey is varied in their compositions, taste and functions. This is depending on the nectar source. In general, honey contain minerals such as potassium, sulphur, chlorine, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, sodium, iron, copper and manganese and vitamins such as vitamins B and C. Depending on the level of processing, honey can be further divided into raw and pasteurised forms. Raw honey is directly extracted from the comb and contain the highest therapeutic value. Whereas pasteurised honey is obtained after being heated and filtered to remove bacterial or fungal contamination. There are different types of honey in the market. Super and super special honey. In this honey there is a mixture of other ingredients such as bee pollen and royal jelly. Added ingredients to the honey enhance function of the honey itself such as increase stamina and alleviating bone pain. The other form are Pure honey, mixed honey, and synthetic honey. Pure honey is the type of honey that is originally produced from bees without added sugar. Mixed honey is mixed with added sugar, while synthetic honey is man-made honey that is not produced by bees or is not produced from sugar other than flower nectar. Regardless of the flower’s source, make sure the honey you consume is pure. This is because we can only get all the benefits of honey if the honey we consume is pure and not mix with added sugar or any synthetic flavourings. It is important to check the label of the composition to ensure that the honey is 100 percent pure.
What does honey mustard taste like?
Honey mustard is a tangy, sweet, and creamy sauce that perfectly complements salads and fried food. Some people describe honey mustard as more sweet than sharp, depending on the ratio of honey to mustard. Generally, honey mustard is full of flavor, especially with added spices, and is rounded off and balanced by sweetness from the honey.
Is Honey a good substitute for mustard?
An equal amount of honey or, if you really have to, some corn syrup, would add the requisite sweetness to help balance the mustard, but it definitely wouldn’t be the same. So for this recipe, though it costs a little more and takes more effort, splurging on some nice honey is definitely worth it.