Homemade Sauces to Spread on Everything

Homemade Sauces to Spread on Everything

Looking for great sauce recipes to kick up your entrees? How boring would sandwiches, pasta, bread, and meats be without a spoonful of wonderfully thick and satisfying sauce?! Today we’re celebrating the often-overlooked workhorse of our meals with homemade, rich, creamy, spicy, and flavorful sauces. I have put together a collection of 15 Homemade Sauces to Spread on Everything! You’ll find recipes from barbecue sauces to pesto sauces to enchilada sauces and more. Homemade sauces pack a bigger flavor punch than store-bought sauces leaving you in control of every aspect of the recipe. Let’s celebrate sauces!

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White Barbecue Sauce

Creamy with loads of pepper, this white barbecue sauce is a favorite of Southerners. Use this sauce as a dipping sauce or a marinade and paint it on chicken then grill.

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10 Minute Enchilada Sauce Recipe

With just a few pantry staples and a few minutes, you can enjoy this flavorful 10 Minute Enchilada Sauce Recipe. Fresher and brighter than store-bought, enjoy this sauce on tacos, eggs, chicken, and more.

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Slow Cooker Tomato Meat Sauce

Easy to make Slow Cooker Tomato Meat Sauce is a 2 step process and requires little hands-on time! #slowcooker #crockpot #tomatosauce #tomatoes #sauce #gravy

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Homemade Slow Cooker Barbeque Sauce

*Apple cider or apple cider vinegar can be used in this recipe. I have used both and can’t tell much of a difference. Most of the time I use apple cider vinegar, though, because I always have it in the pantry.

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BEST DAMN CRAB CAKES AND TARTAR SAUCE RECIPE

Best Damn Crab Cakes and Tartar Sauce Recipe with fresh crab, mayo, & crackers. They're crispy, flaky, & loaded with spicy flavors & crab. #crab #crabcakes #recipes

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EASY BALSAMIC MARINADE OR SALAD DRESSING

Easy Balsamic Marinade or Salad Dressing is a versatile all-purpose dressing that's perfect for any salad. It's even a great marinade for chicken and steak. 

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GREEN GODDESS SALAD DRESSING

bright, flavorful dressing. It is the perfect healthy summer recipe!

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CAESAR SALAD DRESSING WITHOUT ANCHOVIES

This dressing is creamy and tangy and is much better than any store-bought salad dressing I've ever tasted.

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Green Chile Lime Salad Dressing

Southwestern Salad with Green Chile Lime Salad Dressing has an incredible, bold flavor and it’s so easy to make!

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Houstons Restaurant Buttermilk Garlic Salad Dressing

Houstons Restaurant Buttermilk Garlic Salad Dressing recipe is super simple to make with a bold flavor.

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Mason Jar Balsamic Salad Dressing

Mason Jar Balsamic Salad Dressing economical alternative to store-bought salad dressing.

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STRAWBERRY FETA SALAD WITH CREAMY POPPY SEED DRESSING

Strawberry Feta Salad with Creamy Poppy Seed Dressing this must-have summer salad is always a crowd-pleaser. It is sweet, crunchy and so refreshing!

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Best Cobb Salad with Buttermilk Garlic Dressing

Best Cobb Salad with Buttermilk Garlic Dressing is a hearty, satisfying main dish salad, with plenty of proteins, good fats, flavor, and a delicious dressing.

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Oriental Salad with Sweet & Sour Dressing

An easy, bright, salad with broccoli and ramen noodles.

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Moe’s Chipotle Ranch Dressing

Moe's Chipotle Ranch Dressing is sweet, tangy, spicy, and creamy. It's the perfect topper for salads, tacos, burrito bowls, burgers, or dipping fries and veggies!

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