If you’ve never tried Mississippi Comeback Sauce, get ready to meet your new favorite condiment! This iconic Southern sauce is creamy, tangy, and just a little bit spicy—the perfect balance of flavors that will keep you coming back for more (hence the name). Originating in Jackson, Mississippi, this sauce has become a staple in Southern kitchens and restaurants.
Whether you use it as a dip for fries, a drizzle for burgers, or even a dressing for salads, it’s guaranteed to elevate anything you pair it with. Best of all, it takes just 5 minutes to whip up with pantry staples you probably already have on hand.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
Versatile – Works as a dip, spread, or dressing
Better than store-bought – Fresh, bold, and customizable
Quick & Easy – Ready in just 5 minutes, no cooking required
Addictive flavor – Tangy, creamy, and with a subtle kick
Ingredients (Makes ~1.5 cups)
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup ketchup
- 2 tbsp chili sauce (like Heinz)
- 1 tbsp Dijon mustard (or yellow mustard)
- 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tsp hot sauce (adjust to taste)
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/2 tsp salt (to taste)
- Juice of 1/2 lemon (about 1 tbsp)
