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Vegan Dave’s Hot Chicken Sauce Recipe

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4.3 from 15 reviews

This Vegan Dave’s Hot Chicken Sauce is a quick and flavorful vegan condiment made from a creamy blend of vegan mayo, chipotle-flavored hot sauce, agave syrup, and a hint of pickle juice. Perfect for adding a spicy kick to your favorite dishes, it’s easy to prepare in just 5 minutes and complements a variety of meals with its smoky, sweet, and tangy notes.

Ingredients

Sauce Ingredients

  • 2/3 Cup Vegan mayo (Best Foods brand recommended)
  • 2 Tablespoons Chipotle flavored hot sauce
  • 1 Tablespoon Agave syrup
  • 2 teaspoons Brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Pickle juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon Garlic powder
  • Pinch of salt
  • Pinch of pepper

Instructions

  1. Combine Ingredients: Add all the ingredients—vegan mayo, chipotle hot sauce, agave syrup, brown sugar, pickle juice, garlic powder, salt, and pepper—to a small mixing bowl.
  2. Mix Well: Whisk the ingredients together until the sauce is smooth and evenly blended, ensuring all flavors are incorporated.
  3. Taste and Adjust: Sample the sauce and adjust the seasoning if needed, adding more salt, pepper, or hot sauce to suit your preference.
  4. Store: Transfer the sauce to an airtight container and refrigerate until ready to use. It keeps well and can be used to add heat and flavor to a variety of vegan dishes.

Notes

  • This sauce can be customized by adjusting the amount of hot sauce or sweetener to match your desired heat and sweetness levels.
  • Use vegan mayo as a base to keep the sauce dairy-free and vegan-friendly.
  • Store in the refrigerator for up to one week for best freshness and flavor.
  • Great as a dipping sauce, spread, or drizzle on sandwiches, burgers, or roasted vegetables.