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Dill Pickle Tartar Sauce

Dill Pickle Tartar Sauce

Mayonnaise mixed with lemon juice, chopped pickles, capers, and fresh herbs and chilled into a tangy dip.
Prep Time 35 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 8 servings
Calories 184 kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Spoon
  • Cutting board
  • airtight container

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 cup mayonnaise full flavored
  • 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • ¼ cup chopped dill pickles or relish patted dry
  • 1 tbsp capers optional, rinsed and chopped
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh dill or parsley
  • 1 tsp yellow mustard optional
  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp hot sauce optional

Instructions
 

Cooking

  • Mix. Stir the mayonnaise and lemon juice until smooth.
  • Fold. Fold in the pickles, capers, and mustard.
  • Herbs. Fold in the dill or parsley last.
  • Season. Add pepper and hot sauce to taste.
  • Chill. Refrigerate at least thirty minutes before serving.

Notes

Substitutions: Plain Greek yogurt replaces part of the mayonnaise, and relish replaces chopped pickles.
Tips: Pat the pickles dry and chill before serving.
Storage: Up to four days in the refrigerator. Do not freeze.
Nutrition does not include the optional capers, mustard, and hot sauce and is calculated for two tablespoons.
Keyword Capers, Dill Pickle Tartar Sauce, Dill Pickles, Lemon Juice, Mayonnaise