Honey mustard sauce

Honey mustard sauce

120 kcal per 100 g

Category: Sweets and Sweeteners

Nutritional information (per 100 g)

Calories 120 kcal
Protein 0.5g
Carbohydrates 12g
Sugars 10g
Total fats 7g
Saturated fats 0.5g
Fiber 0.5g
Sodium 600mg

Vitamins and minerals

Folate 8mcg
Potassium 120mg
Vitamin A 50IU
Vitamin C 1mg

Description

Honey Mustard Sauce is a delicious combination that blends the slightly spicy intensity of mustard with the natural sweetness of honey. This sauce is characterized by its smooth and creamy texture and its balanced flavor profile of tangy, sweet, and a hint of spice, making it ideal for dressing salads, meats, sandwiches, or as a dip.

Its origin is linked to European cuisine, especially in countries like France and Germany, where mustard is a traditional condiment. The incorporation of honey as a sweetener contrasts and softens the strong personality of the mustard, creating a versatile and very popular sauce all over the world.

Properties: Honey mustard sauce provides antioxidants and anti-inflammatory compounds thanks to the mustard and honey. Furthermore, it has a low caloric content if used in moderation and adds an interesting flavor contribution without the need for additional fats.

In different Latin American countries, it is also commonly known as honey mustard dressing, sweet mustard vinaigrette, or simply honey-mustard sauce.