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Classic Old Fashioned Tartar Sauce - Quick and Easy

Old Fashioned Tartar Sauce is a classic condiment perfect on all sorts of fried seafood. This easy tartar sauce recipe only requires a handful of ingredients. I've been making this tartar sauce for years, and it never disappoints! 
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Condiment
Cuisine: American
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 176kcal

Ingredients

  • cup (5.38 ounces, 153 grams) mayonnaise
  • 2 Tablespoons sweet pickle relish
  • 1 Tablespoon minced fresh parsley or 1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
  • 1 Tablespoon capers, drained
  • 1 Tablespoon minced onion
  • 1 Tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • Dash of hot sauce (optional)

Instructions

  • Combine all ingredients; stir well to combine.
  • Cover and chill several hours before serving.
  • Yield: 1 cup.

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Nutrition

Calories: 176kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 10mg | Sodium: 235mg | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 135IU | Vitamin C: 1.8mg | Calcium: 2mg | Iron: 0.1mg