Sauce & Condiment Recipes

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.

Skip the jarred stuff and get the party started with fresh homemade salsa that brings zest to any fiesta!

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.

This versatile marinara sauce is jam-packed with flavors, thanks to an unbeatable combination of sundried tomatoes, roasted garlic, and herbs. Enjoy it with your favorite pasta or simmer to a thicker consistency to make the best pizza 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.

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.

This plant-based alfredo sauce is every bit as sumptuous as its creamy, cheesy counterpart, but adds the benefits of nutrient-dense cashews and B-12-rich nutritional yeast to the mix.

The classic cilantro-packed steak topping adds herby complexity to any savory dish. If beef isn’t your thing, it’s just as good atop grain bowls, fish, chicken, or roasted veggies.

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

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.

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.

This plant-based version of Oaxacan mole negro substitutes vegetable broth for more traditional meat-based broths without sacrificing any of its distinctive smoky-sweet-nutty flavor. Prepping ingredients for this recipe takes a bit of effort, but the result is a truly delectable sauce you can enjoy with a wide array of dishes.