This homemade McDonald’s Mighty Hot Sauce recipe uses 8-ingredients & can be made in 5 minutes.
What’s in McDonald’s Mighty Hot Sauce? Mostly water, sugar, chili peppers, cayenne red peppers, apricot concentrate & few other ingredients that I’ll show you down below.
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McDonald’s Mighty Hot Sauce
VEGAN | DAIRY-FREE
This McDonald’s Mighty Hot Sauce is a sweet & spicy sauce that pairs perfectly with fries and vegan version of Mcdonald’s spicy nuggets.
I can’t wait to show you how to make a homemade McDonald’s Mighty Hot Sauce using hot sauce and spices to mimic this popular spicy sauce.
I’ve been making a lot of copycat McDonald’s recipes so I needed to recreate this McDonald’s Spicy Nuggets sauce!
INGREDIENTS FOR MCDONALDS MIGHTY HOT SAUCE:
- Franks Hot Sauce
- Crushed Hot Pepper Flakes
- Paprika
- Garlic Powder
- Onion Powder
- Mustard Powder
- Apricot Jam (or any Pear, Orange, Apple or other Stone Fruit Jam)
- Cornstarch & Water
KITCHEN EQUIPMENT I USED:
HOW DO YOU MAKE MCDONALDS SPICY HOT SAUCE?
- In a small pot whisk together; hot sauce, apricot jam, hot pepper flakes, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder and mustard powder.
- In a small bowl or cup, mix together the water and cornstarch.
- Bring to a boil and cook for one minute.
- Take off the heat and stir until thickens.
FULL MEASUREMENTS DOWN BELOW
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- ½ cup franks hot sauce
- ½ tsp crushed red pepper flakes
- ¼ tsp paprika
- pinch garlic powder
- pinch onion powder
- pinch mustard powder
- 3-4 tbsp apricot jam (or any pear, orange, apple or other stone fruit jam)
- 1 tsp cornstarch
- 1 tbsp water + extra as needed
- In a small pot whisk together; hot sauce, apricot jam, hot pepper flakes, paprika
- In a small bowl or cup, mix together the water and cornstarch, add to the pot.
- Bring to a boil and cook for one minute, whisking constantly.
- Take off the heat and stir until thickens.
Hey I’m Candice aka The Edgy Veg – I veganize popular food recipes for vegans, plant-based diets, eco-conscious eaters & people who are trying to eat more plants over… y’know animals or their by-products. I hope you enjoy this tasty vegan recipe!
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Ryan says:
This recipe is so good! Made a batch for this week just for dipping lol