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Creamy blackened ranch sauce in white ramekin with crispy chicken tenders for dipping

Copycat Blackened Ranch Sauce

This copycat Popeyes blackened ranch sauce delivers a creamy, peppery flavor that pairs perfectly with chicken tenders and fries.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 10
Course: Sauce
Cuisine: American
Calories: 95
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup Mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup Buttermilk
  • 1 tsp Garlic powder
  • 1 tsp Black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp Cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 tsp Smoked paprika
  • 1/4 tsp Salt

Method
 

  1. Whisk together mayonnaise, buttermilk, garlic powder, black pepper, cayenne pepper, smoked paprika, and salt in a medium bowl until smooth and well combined.
  2. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed, adding more black pepper or cayenne for extra heat.
  3. Transfer to an airtight container and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to let the flavors blend.
  4. Serve chilled as a dipping sauce for chicken tenders, nuggets, fries, or vegetables.
  5. Store in the refrigerator for up to 5 days in a sealed container.