Supposedly Copycat Big Boy's Tartar Sauce Recipe

Craving that classic Big Boy tartar sauce? This copycat recipe delivers the same tangy, creamy, and perfectly textured sauce you love, without the trip to the restaurant! Perfect for fish sandwiches, fries, or anything that needs a delicious dip. Easy to make in just 20 minutes!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 10.6 kcal
Protein 1g
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Ingredients for Supposedly Copycat Big Boy's Tartar Sauce

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How to Make Supposedly Copycat Big Boy's Tartar Sauce

  1. In a medium-sized glass bowl, combine mayonnaise, sweet pickle relish, lemon juice, dill relish, capers, and onion powder.
  2. Gently stir until all ingredients are thoroughly combined and evenly distributed.
  3. Taste and adjust seasonings as needed. Add more lemon juice for extra tang or more relish for a sweeter flavor.
  4. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld. This step is crucial for the best flavor!
  5. Serve chilled and enjoy! This tartar sauce is best served fresh but will keep, covered, in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

2 g

Sugar

4g

Fat

0g

Carbs

0g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Supposedly Copycat Big Boy's Tartar Sauce?

Supposedly Copycat Big Boy's Tartar Sauce takes about 25 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 20 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Supposedly Copycat Big Boy's Tartar Sauce?

Supposedly Copycat Big Boy's Tartar Sauce has approximately 10.6 calories per serving, with about 1 g protein, 0 g carbohydrates and 0 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Supposedly Copycat Big Boy's Tartar Sauce?

The key ingredients for Supposedly Copycat Big Boy's Tartar Sauce are Mayonnaise, Lemon, Juice Of, Horseradish, Onions, Green Peppers, Dill Pickles. See the full list with measurements above.

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