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Creamy jalapeno sauce in white ramekin with pale green color and minced jalapeno flecks

Copycat Creamy Jalapeno Sauce

This copycat Taco Bell creamy jalapeno sauce blends mayo, sour cream, pickled jalapenos, and spices for quesadillas, tacos, and dipping.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 10
Course: Sauce
Cuisine: Mexican-American
Calories: 95
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup Sour cream
  • 3 tbsp Pickled jalapenos, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp Jalapeno brine from jar
  • 1 tsp Garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp Cumin
  • 1/4 tsp Cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 tsp Salt

Method
 

  1. Combine mayonnaise, sour cream, chopped jalapenos, jalapeno brine, garlic powder, cumin, cayenne pepper, and salt in a medium bowl.
  2. Whisk until smooth and creamy with no lumps remaining.
  3. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes to let the flavors blend.
  4. Stir once before serving and adjust seasoning if needed.
  5. Drizzle over quesadillas, tacos, burritos, or use as a dipping sauce.