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Irresistible Smash Burger Sauce

A creamy, tangy, perfectly balanced burger sauce designed to elevate smash burgers with bold flavor.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1 cup
Course: Condiment, Sauce
Cuisine: American, Diner Style
Calories: 110

Ingredients
  

Sauce Base
  • 0.5 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp ketchup
  • 1 tbsp yellow mustard
  • 1 tbsp diced dill pickles
  • 0.5 tsp garlic powder
  • 0.5 tsp onion powder
  • 0.25 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp pickle brine
  • salt and pepper to taste

Equipment

  • Bowl
  • Spoon
  • Measuring spoons

Method
 

  1. Combine mayonnaise, ketchup, and mustard in a bowl.
  2. Stir in diced pickles.
  3. Add garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
  4. Mix until smooth.
  5. Add pickle brine and stir again.
  6. Refrigerate for 20 minutes before serving for best flavor.

Notes

Adjust sweetness, acidity, and heat to taste. Sauce improves as it rests.