Chipotle Sauce For Burgers Or Grilled Chicken Recipe

Spice up your burgers, grilled chicken, and more with this creamy, spicy chipotle sauce! Three delicious variations are included, offering a flavorful twist on traditional condiments. Perfect as a burger sauce, chicken topping, salad dressing, fish marinade, veggie dip, or tortilla chip dip – the possibilities are endless! This recipe is quick, easy, and guaranteed to become your new favorite.

Prep Time 15 mins

Cook Time 15 mins

Calories 220.3 kcal

Protein 1g

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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Chipotle Sauce For Burgers Or Grilled Chicken

2 cups prepared ranch dressing
1 teaspoon ground cumin
Chipotle Chile In Adobo

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How to Make Chipotle Sauce For Burgers Or Grilled Chicken

**Recipe #1 (Classic Chipotle Sauce):**
Combine 1 cup mayonnaise, 1/4 cup adobo sauce from canned chipotle peppers, 2 tablespoons lime juice, 1 tablespoon chopped cilantro, 1 teaspoon ground cumin, and 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder in a medium bowl.
Mix well and refrigerate for at least 2 hours (or preferably overnight) to allow the flavors to meld.
**Recipe #2 (Ranch Chipotle Sauce):**
In a bowl, whisk together 1 packet (1 ounce) ranch seasoning mix, 2 cups sour cream, 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro, the juice of 1/2 lime, and 1-2 teaspoons chipotle peppers in adobo sauce (adjust to your spice preference).
Mix until smooth and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
**Recipe #3 (Salsa Chipotle Sauce):**
Gently combine 2 cups prepared ranch dressing, 1/2 cup salsa (your favorite kind!), and 1/2 teaspoon chipotle chili powder (or a mix of chili powder and cayenne pepper to taste).
Stir well and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to blend.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

20 g

Sugar

Fat

18g

Carbs

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15 Minutes Or Less Time To Make Course Cuisine Preparation 5 Ingredients Or Less Sauces Condiments Etc Mexican Easy 3 Steps Or Less

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Chipotle Sauce For Burgers Or Grilled Chicken?

Chipotle Sauce For Burgers Or Grilled Chicken takes about 30 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 15 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Chipotle Sauce For Burgers Or Grilled Chicken?

Chipotle Sauce For Burgers Or Grilled Chicken has approximately 220.3 calories per serving, with about 1 g protein, 1 g carbohydrates and 35 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Chipotle Sauce For Burgers Or Grilled Chicken?

The key ingredients for Chipotle Sauce For Burgers Or Grilled Chicken are Ranch Dressing, Ground Cumin, Chipotle Chile In Adobo. See the full list with measurements above.