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Creamy Horseradish Sauce Recipe

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  • Author: admin
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: about 1 cup (serves 16 small portions)
  • Category: Sauce
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Description

This creamy horseradish sauce is a tangy and flavorful condiment made with sour cream, mayonnaise, prepared horseradish, fresh chives, Dijon mustard, and lemon juice. Perfect for adding a zesty kick to meats, sandwiches, and roasted vegetables, it’s easy to whip up in just minutes and can be stored for up to a week.


Ingredients

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 2-3 tablespoons prepared horseradish (adjust to taste)
  • 1 tablespoon fresh chopped chives
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • Salt & pepper, to taste


Instructions

  1. Combine Ingredients: In a medium bowl, add sour cream, mayonnaise, prepared horseradish, chopped chives, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Whisk all ingredients together until smooth and well blended.
  2. Adjust Flavor: Taste the sauce and adjust the horseradish or lemon juice as desired to achieve your preferred tanginess and spice level.
  3. Store: Transfer the sauce to an airtight container and refrigerate. The sauce will keep fresh for about one week.

Notes

  • Use freshly chopped chives for the best flavor and color.
  • Adjust the quantity of horseradish depending on how spicy you like the sauce.
  • This sauce pairs wonderfully with roast beef, smoked salmon, sandwiches, and as a dip for vegetables.
  • Keep refrigerated and consume within a week for best taste and safety.