what is bang bang sauce

Bang Bang sauce is a creamy, sweet, and spicy condiment, usually made with mayonnaise plus sweet chili sauce and some heat from sriracha or hot sauce. It’s commonly used as a dip or drizzle for shrimp, chicken, fries, and vegetables.

Quick Scoop

A basic version often includes:

• Mayonnaise.
• Sweet chili sauce.
• Sriracha or another hot sauce.
• Sometimes honey, vinegar, garlic, or soy sauce for extra flavor.

What It Tastes Like

It’s usually described as:

• Creamy.
• Sweet.
• Tangy.
• Spicy, but adjustable to your heat preference.

Easy Use Ideas

You can use Bang Bang sauce as:

• A dip for shrimp, chicken tenders, or fries.
• A drizzle over rice bowls or tacos.
• A dressing for crispy vegetables or salads.

Simple Version

A very common quick mix is:

1. 1/2 cup mayonnaise.
2. 1/4 to 1/2 cup sweet chili sauce.
3. 1 to 2 tablespoons sriracha.

If you want, I can also give you a 3-ingredient homemade recipe.