Go Back
+ servings
vegan tartar sauce
Print Recipe Pin Recipe
5 from 3 votes

Vegan Tartar Sauce

Vegan tartar sauce is a versatile dip perfect for anyone seeking a plant-based alternative to traditional tartar sauce.
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Sauce
Cuisine: French
Keyword: Vegan Tartar Sauce
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 197kcal

Ingredients

  • ½ cup vegan mayonnaise
  • ¼ red onion small
  • 5-6 small dill pickles
  • 1 tablespoon capers
  • ½ tablespoon mustard
  • Juice from ½ lemon
  • ½ teaspoon maple syrup optional
  • Salt to taste
  • Fresh herbs of your choice for garnish

Instructions

  • Add the vegan mayo to a mixing bowl.
  • Finely chop the red onion, capers, and dill pickles and add to the vegan mayonnaise.
  • Add the mustard and lemon juice and combine well until everything is incorporated. Optionally, add some maple syrup to add sweetness to the sauce.
  • Add salt to taste and combine one more time.
  • Garnish with fresh parsley, cilantro, sage or basil.

Notes

Adjust the sauce to your taste:
  • Add more lemon juice or vinegar for acidity.
  • Add more mustard for tanginess.
  • Add more maple syrup for sweetness.
  • Add more mayo for creaminess.
  • Add some black pepper for spice. 

Nutrition

Calories: 197kcal | Carbohydrates: 5g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Sodium: 893mg | Potassium: 107mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 153IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 48mg | Iron: 0.3mg