Garlic Pizza Dipping Sauce Recipe

Recreate the creamy garlic sauce from your favorite pizza place! This easy 5-minute recipe is perfect for dipping those deliciously chewy gluten-free crusts (or any pizza!). Made with fresh garlic (or sautéed for a milder flavor), this vibrant sauce is incredibly customizable to your taste. Get ready for a flavor explosion!

Prep Time 5 mins

Cook Time 5 mins

Calories 225.4 kcal

Protein 1g

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The Forktionary Kitchen Team

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

Ingredients for Garlic Pizza Dipping Sauce

1/2 cup mayonnaise
Butter
Pesto Sauce
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 cup sour cream
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon salt

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How to Make Garlic Pizza Dipping Sauce

In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, sour cream, grated Parmesan cheese, minced garlic, lemon juice, and salt.
Taste and adjust seasonings as needed. Add more garlic for a stronger flavor, or more lemon juice for brightness.
Serve immediately with your favorite pizza. For a smoother sauce, briefly blend with an immersion blender.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

12 g

Sugar

Fat

43g

Carbs

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15 Minutes Or Less Time To Make Course Preparation For 1 Or 2 5 Ingredients Or Less Appetizers Condiments Etc Easy Kid Friendly Dips Dietary Number Of Servings 3 Steps Or Less

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Garlic Pizza Dipping Sauce?

Garlic Pizza Dipping Sauce takes about 10 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 5 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Garlic Pizza Dipping Sauce?

Garlic Pizza Dipping Sauce has approximately 225.4 calories per serving, with about 1 g protein, 3 g carbohydrates and 32 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Garlic Pizza Dipping Sauce?

The key ingredients for Garlic Pizza Dipping Sauce are Mayonnaise, Butter, Pesto Sauce, Garlic Cloves, 1/4 cup sour cream, 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese. See the full list with measurements above.