Hunter's Smash Burger Sauce Recipes

Master the Art of making Smash Burger Sauce!

 

smash burgers with Hunter's "Midwest Cowboy" sauce and "Texas Seasoning"

 

Smash burger sauce, also known as burger sauce or special sauce, is a creamy and flavorful condiment that's commonly used on burgers, particularly smash burgers.

 

Elevate Your Burger Game

6 Reasons Why the Smash Sauce Elevate your Burgers!

  1. Flavor Enhancement: The sauce adds a burst of flavor to the burger. Its combination of tangy, sweet, and savory elements complements the taste of the meat and other burger toppings.
  2. Balance: It provides a harmonious balance of flavors. The tanginess from ingredients like ketchup, mustard, and vinegar, along with the sweetness of sugar and relish, balances the savory aspects of the burger patty.
  3. Creaminess: The creamy texture of the sauce adds a smooth and rich element to the burger, enhancing its overall mouthfeel and texture.
  4. Customization: Smash burger sauce can be customized to suit personal preferences. You can adjust the ingredients and their proportions to create a sauce that's just right for your taste.
  5. Completes the Burger: It's a key component that ties all the burger ingredients together, creating a cohesive and satisfying eating experience.
  6. Versatility: While commonly used on smash burgers, this sauce can also be used on other sandwiches, fries, and even as a dip for various foods, making it a versatile condiment.

Smash burger sauce is essential for adding depth of flavor, balance, and a creamy texture to the burger, making it a crucial component of a well-rounded and delicious burger experience.

 

Hunter’s Smash Burger Sauce Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise
  • 5 tablespoons of Hunter’s Mid-West Cowboy Sauce
  • 1 tablespoon of Coleman’s English Mustard
  • 1 tablespoon of Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 tablespoons of French’s Onion Soup Mix

Instructions:

  1. In a bowl, combine the mayonnaise, Hunter’s Mid-West Cowboy sauce, Coleman’s English Mustard, Worcestershire sauce and French’s Onion Soup Mix.
  2. Add Hunter’s Texas Seasoning or salt and pepper to the mixture.
  3. Mix everything together until it’s well combined.
  4. Refrigerate the sauce for at least 30 minutes before using to allow the flavors to mold together.

 

Caribbean Jerk Smash Burger Sauce Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise
  • 5 tablespoons of Hunter’s Caribbean Jerk Sauce
  • 1 tablespoon of Coleman’s English Mustard
  • 1 tablespoon of Hunter’s Jerk Seasoning
  • 1/2 tablespoons of French’s Onion Soup Mix

Instructions:

  1. In a bowl, combine the mayonnaise, Hunter’s Caribbean Jerk sauce and Coleman’s English Mustard.
  2. Add Hunter’s Jerk Seasoning and French’s Onion Soup Mix
  3. Mix everything together until it’s well combined.
  4. Refrigerate the sauce for at least 30 minutes before using to allow the flavors to mold together.


Garlic Aioli Smash Burger Sauce Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 1 tablespoon of Hunter’s Lemon Pepper Garlic Seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon of Dijon Mustard
  • 1 tablespoon of Hunter’s Texas Seasoning (Salt, Pepper & Garlic Specialty Seasoning)

Instructions:

  1. In a bowl, combine the mayonnaise, lemon juice and Dijon Mustard.
  2. Add the seasonings with the minced garlic clove
  3. Mix everything together until it’s well combined.
  4. Refrigerate the sauce for at least 30 minutes before using to allow the flavors to mold together.

Say Farewell to Blandness!

7 Expert Tips on Perfecting a Smash Burger Sauce

  1. Start with a Base: A typical base consists of mayonnaise, ketchup, and mustard. Use these as your starting point. (Note: You can also use your favorite BBQ Sauce as a base)
  2. Proportions: Play around with the proportions of the base ingredients to achieve the right balance of creaminess, sweetness, tang, and spiciness.
  3. Sweetness: Add a sweetness with ingredients like sweet pickle relish or a touch of sugar. Adjust the sweetness to your liking.
  4. Tanginess: Enhance the tanginess with white vinegar or apple cider vinegar. Be cautious with the amount as it can quickly become overpowering.
  5. Flavor Enhancers: To add depth of flavor, include a pinch of paprika, garlic powder, onion powder or your favorite seasoning blend. These seasonings provide complexity to the sauce.
  6. Taste and Adjust: The key to a great sauce is tasting and adjusting. Sample the sauce as you go and make adjustments as needed to achieve the flavor profile you desire.
  7. Refrigerate: Let the sauce sit in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before using it. This allows the flavors to meld and develop.

 

Beyond the Bun!

5 Delicious Duo’s that Pair with Your Smash Burger Sauce:

  1. French Fries: The combination of the creamy sauce with salty fries is a classic favorite.
  2. Chicken Tenders: The dip is a tangy and creamy nature that compliments the tenders.
  3. Hotdogs: Elevate the flavor of your hotdogs by adding smash burger sauce along with your favorite toppings.
  4. Onion Rings: Dip onion rings into the sauce for a tasty blend of flavors and textures.
  5. Sandwiches: Enhance your favorite sandwiches using the sauce as a spread.

 

Nutritional Facts

Smash Burger

Calories: 300-400
Protein: 20-25 g
Fat: 20-30 g
Carbohydrates: less than 1 gram.

Hunter’s Mid-West Cowboy Marinade

Total Fat: 3%
Cholesterol: 0%
Calories: 45
Sodium: (270 mg - 0%)
Total Carb: (11g. – 4%)
Sugars: 9 g.
Serving Size: 2 tbsp
Protein : 3%

Hunter’s Lemon Pepper Garlic Seasoning

Total Fat: 0%
Cholesterol: 0%
Calories: 0%
Sodium: (35 mg - 2%)
Total Carb: (0g. – 4=0%)
Sugars: 0 g.
Serving Size: ¼ tsp
Protein: 0%

Hunter’s Caribbean Jerk Marinade

Total Fat: 3%
Cholesterol: 0%
Calories: 40
Sodium: (220 mg - 9%)
Total Carb: (10g. – 3%)
Sugars: 8 g.
Serving Size: 2 tbsp
Protein : 3%