Zax Sauce Recipe

Aug 03, 2025August 3, 20251 5
A Creamy, Tangy, Peppery And Amazing Dipping Sauce
in International Recipes, Sauce

Measuring

2 minutes

Mixing

1 minute

Total Time

3 mins active / 1 hr rest

Total Estimated Cost:

~$0.90 serves 4-6

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Ingredients

½ cup mayonnaise
¼ cup ketchup
½ teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
½ teaspoon black pepper (freshly cracked is best)
1 tablespoon white vinegar or lemon juice (optional for added tang)
Yields: ¾ cup (roughly 6 servings of 2 tbsp each)

Key Nutritional Value (per 1 tablespoon)

Calories
90–100 kcal
Fat
10g
Saturated Fat
1.5g
Carbohydrates
2g
Sugar
1g
Protein
0g
Sodium
140mg

Tools Needed

Small mixing bowl
1
Whisk or spoon
1
Measuring spoons
2
Airtight container (for storage)
1

Estimated Cost

Mayonnaise (1/2 cup):
$0.40
Ketchup (1/4 cup):
$0.25
Garlic powder:
$0.05
Worcestershire sauce:
$0.10
Black pepper:
$0.05
Vinegar or lemon juice:
$0.05
Total:
~$0.90 for a batch that serves 4-6

FAQs

Q1: Can I use Miracle Whip instead of mayonnaise?
Yes, you can use it but it will make the sauce a little sweeter and tangier.
Q2: How long does homemade Zax Sauce last in the fridge?
You can store the sauce for up to 7 days in an airtight container.
Q3: Is Zax Sauce gluten-free?
Yes, it can be and for making it gluten-free you need to add gluten-free ingredients especially the Worcestershire sauce.
Q4: Can I freeze it?
Freezing Zax Sauce is not recommended.
Have you ever dipped chicken fingers in a rich, creamy sauce and your taste buds said “WOW” what a magic? If yes that means you had Zax Sauce with your...

Instructions

1.Take a mixing bowl and then measure all the ingredients into it.
2.Now whisk everything together until the mixture gets smooth and well combined.
3.Now you need to taste sauce and adjust the pepper or vinegar if needed.
4.Now if everything is good then chill the sauce for at least 1 hour (overnight is best for rich flavor).
5.Now you can serve this tangy sauce with chicken, fries, burgers, or anything you’d like.

Have you ever dipped chicken fingers in a rich, creamy sauce and your taste buds said “WOW” what a magic? If yes that means you had Zax Sauce with your chicken fingers. This sauce from Zaxby’s is a signature sauce and turned a simple chicken finger into a flavor rich bite. And you know what? We are going to share Zax Sauce Recipe with you today so you can make it at home within few minutes.

History of Zax Sauce

Zax Sauce was created by Zaxby’s which is a fast-food chain in Georgia and founded this sauce in the early 1990s. Both founders of this food chain, Zach McLeroy and Tony Townley wanted a sauce which must be tangy, peppery dipping sauce people enjoy with their chicken fingers. Zax Sauce became a famous dipping sauce with the passage of time and after that people experienced many copycat dipping sauces.

Why You’ll Love It

  • It’s a tangy, creamy, zesty, and a right amount of sweetness.
  • It’s a super versatile even you can dip and enjoy fries, nuggets, burgers, or veggies of your choice.
  • You need only 5 minutes to whip up.
  • You can store it for days and it actually tastes better if you use it next day.

Best Way to Consume

The best way to consume this creamy and amazing Zax Sauce as chilled with foods like chicken fingers, fish finger, fries or anything crispy you love to enjoy it, even you can use it hot.

Benefits Beyond Health

  • Zax Sauce can encourage picky eaters to try new foods.
  • Homemade sauce reduces preservatives as compared to the fast-food sauces.
  • It is a fun making this sauce even kids can make it with minimal supervision.

Conclusion

If you think that Zax Sauce is just a condiment then you are wrong. It is a flavorful revolution that brings a little magic to fast foods and in your home kitchen. This quick creamy dip sauce will delivers all the bold, peppery goodness with very simple ingredients and zero fuss. So, give it a try now at home and let us know how you find the taste?

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