Peri peri mayo is easy to make using only four ingredients. This spicy mayo is perfect as a dipping sauce, used on sandwiches, or in any way you may use mayo!
I am such a fan of making my mayo a little more fancy and flavorful. I've made a lot of different flavors using simple pantry ingredients, and if you have peri peri sauce on hand, this is an easy one to make!
The peri peri makes for a nice spicy mayo and it's perfect using in so many ways! I love drizzling it over chicken or fish and of course it's the perfect dipping sauce for fries or air fryer roasted potatoes.
Ingredients
- Peri peri sauce - Use your favorite peri peri sauce.
- Mayo - This is the base for the mayo. You can use your favorite mayo or you can make your own homemade mayo if you prefer.
- Garlic powder - This gives the peri peri mayo an additional depth of flavor.
- Smoked paprika - I always love adding smoked paprika to my peri peri dishes. It gives it a slight smoky flavor.
How to make peri peri mayo
This is probably obvious, but gather all your ingredients and add to a bowl that will allow you to mix them up.
Then stir together with a spoon or whisk until all the ingredients are mixed to make a spicy peri peri mayo.
I like to transfer to a nicer bowl for serving!
Recipe tips
- The recipe for peri peri mayo is nicely spicy. However, taste it and if you prefer it a little spicier, add more peri peri sauce. If you are using a milder peri peri, you may wind up adding more than one tablespoon.
- Want less of a smoky flavor? Only use ½ a teaspoon of smoked paprika.
How to use peri peri mayo
Peri peri mayo can be used in a lot of different ways!
It can be spread onto sandwiches, used to make chicken salad or tuna salad, and is also delicious as dipping sauce. I love dipping crispy battered French fries or air fryer chicken nuggets into the mayo.
More recipes using peri peri
- Peri peri salmon
- Peri peri pasta
- Peri peri fries
- Homemade peri peri seasoning
- Peri peri rice
- Peri peri chicken salad
- Air fryer peri peri chicken
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Peri Peri Mayo
Ingredients
- ½ cup mayonnaise
- 1 Tablespoon peri peri sauce
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
Instructions
- Add all ingredients to a bowl.
- Stir with a spoon until completely combined. Serve as desired.
Notes
- The recipe for peri peri mayo is nicely spicy. However, taste it and if you prefer it a little spicier, add more peri peri sauce. If you are using a milder peri peri, you may wind up adding more than one tablespoon.
- Want less of a smoky flavor? Only use ½ a teaspoon of smoked paprika.
Nutrition
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