Sauce & Condiment Recipes

Sometimes, you just have to get saucy. Whether you're looking for a healthy twist on a classic, or seeking something fresh and unique, these recipes are perfect for livening up veggie bowls, pasta, tacos, toast, and so much more.

Chicken wings drizzled with homemade BBQ sauce and sprinkled with chopped nuts, arranged around a bowl of the same BBQ sauce.
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Homemade BBQ Sauce

Five simple ingredients are all you need to impress your guests at your next backyard BBQ or summertime soiree. If you’re a culinary overachiever, you can even make your own ketchup to use as an ingredient in the sauce.

plate of pasta with arugula pesto and cherry tomatoes
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Arugula Pistachio Pesto

For a peppery twist on the Italian classic, swap out basil and pine nuts for arugula and pistachios. Our version also subs nutritional yeast for parmesan to create a fully plant-based alternative.

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Red Salsa

Skip the store-bought and pre-made salsa, and make your own homemade version. This recipe calls for canned tomatoes, which offer an added nutrition bonus! When tomatoes are heated during processing or canning, the powerful antioxidant, lycopene, becomes more bioavailable to our bodies, offering potentially more cancer protection and anti-inflammatory benefits.

a clear jar of homemade dill dressing garnished with parsley
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Creamy Herb Dressing

Perfect as a salad dressing, sauce, or dip, this cool and creamy all-star adds freshness and brightness to just about everything. It's also dairy-free, making it great for sensitive systems and plant-based palates alike. 

enchiladas covered with enchilada sauce and crema with jalapenos, onions, and more sauce on the side
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Enchilada/ Birria Sauce

This traditional Mexican sauce makes a rich and flavorfulaccompaniment to enchiladas, chilaquiles, birria, and tacos.

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Chinese 5 Spice Blend

This aromatic spice blend brings the sweet, savory, and warming flavors of Chinese cuisine to your kitchen. Perfect for seasoning meats, stir-fries, and more. 

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Smokey Chipotle Sauce

A zesty topping that tastes as good on tacos, meats, and fish as it does with a basket of tortilla chips! Made with chipotle peppers and a medley for roasted ingredients, this sauce delivers the perfect kick to your favorite dishes.

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Homemade Mayo

What would a tuna salad sandwich or potato salad be without the mayo? While it sometimes gets a bad rap because it’s calorically dense, homemade mayo uses only high-quality, real food ingredients like eggs, oil, and vinegar. If you don’t have avocado oil, feel free to use whatever oil you have on hand like canola or grapeseed. Just be sure to use pasteurized eggs in this recipe since the eggs are raw.

Bowl of homemade Garlic Spread (toum) plated alongside vegetable skewers, pita bread, herbs, and garlic with yellow background
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Garlic Spread (toum)

This silky-smooth, intensely flavorful spread is a classic match for roasted chicken, but can be paired with pretty much any savory dish for a pop of major flavor.

A jar filled with marinara sauce on a marble countertop surrounded by fresh tomatoes, bell peppers, onions, and garlic.
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Sweet Pepper Marinara

This red sauce gets a sweet, peppery boost from red bell peppers, adding freshness and depth to an otherwise traditional marinara recipe.

Jar of homemade chipotle dressing surrounded by ingredients: lemon, garlic, chipotle peppers, adobe sauce, and more.
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Smoky Maple Chipotle Dressing

This smoky-spicy-sweet dressing makestheperfectpartnertoheartiersalad ingredients like kale, beans, corn, and grains.

A bowl of Perfect Pesto with a spoon, basil leaves, a bowl of pine nuts, and Parmesan cheese on a bright pink background.
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Perfect Pesto

Everything tastes better with pesto. Adventurous types, feel free to switch up your herbs, nuts, or cheeses. Keeping it low carb? This pesto only contains 2 grams per serving! Add it to grilled seafood, chicken, or even scrambled eggs for a hit of savory goodness.

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