Campfire Sauce

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This Campfire Sauce recipe is a smoky, sauce that takes barbecue sauce to the next level. A dupe for the Red Robin signature sauce that can be made at home in just a few minutes.

Campfire sauce recipe in a glass jar with french fries in the background

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This Campfire Sauce recipe is quick easy and delicious. It can be used on almost anything and everything to give it a flavor punch. This version is a copycat of Red Robin’s but has even more flavor.

Who created Red Robin and all their cool sauces? Find out more here.

  • 5 Minutes: Just mix and chill.
  • Easy Ingredients: Only 5 ingredient.
  • Family Friendly: It makes everything better
  • Uses: This sauce is a must for Steak Fingers, dipping fries, chicken or baste your favorite meat in it.
French fry dipped in Campfire sauce recipe with french fries in the background

What You Need to Make Campfire Sauce Recipe

Ingredients

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Equipment

How to Make Campfire Sauce – Step by Step

step by step instructions for making copycat campfire sauce
  • Make Sauce: First, combine all ingredients together in a small bowl and whisk until combined.
  • Chill: Lastly, refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.

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Common Questions About this Sauce

WHAT TYPE OF BARBEQUE SAUCE DO YOU USE FOR CAMPFIRE SAUCE?

Homemade is great if you have time, Sweet Baby Ray’s is awesome but make sure there is a smoke element to it.

CAN I SUBSTITUTE NORMAL TABASCO?

This is one of those recipes that the chemistry of the ingredients is key. Therefore, use the Chipotle version. You will thank me.

RECIPE BE DOUBLED OR HALVED?

Indeed, it stores well so make more to use again or just make what you need for a certain recipe.

MAKE AHEAD OF TIME?

Yes! The more time the flavors have to blend the better.

WHAT TO SERVE WITH CAMPFIRE SAUCE?

The possibilities are endless, however these are a few examples:
> Steak Fingers
>Baked Sweet Potato Fries
>Grilled anything
>Macaroni and Cheese (Yep)
>Hamburgers

Expert Tips for Making Campfire Sauce

  • Recipe Can be Doubled: Simply increase the ingredients and store in an airtight jar. Like a Mason Jar.
  • Mayo: Use mayonnaise not salad dressing (such as Miracle Whip).
  • Add More : Chipotle chili pepper. If you like it spicy.
  • Short cut tip: Make in advance. It last in the fridge for up to 10 days.
  • Variation tip: Feel free to add as many tips as you need in this section
  • Dietary consideration tip: Make a vegetarian version of this sauce by using a vegan mayonnaise.

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Campfire Sauce

Yield: 10 servings
Prep: 5 minutes
cooling time: 30 minutes
Total: 35 minutes
Campfire sauce is a smoky, sauce that takes barbeque sauce to the next level. A dupe for the Red Robin sauce that can be made at home in just a few minutes.
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Ingredients

Instructions

  • – Combine all ingredients together in a small bowl and whisk until combined.
  • – Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Expert Tips

 
  • Recipe Can be Doubled: Simply increase the ingredients and store in an airtight jar. Like a Mason Jar.
  • Mayo: Use mayonnaise not salad dressing.
  • Add More : Chipotle chili pepper. If you like it spicy.
  • Short cut tip: Make in advance. It last in the fridge for up to 10 days.
  • Variation tip: Feel free to add as many tips as you need in this section
  • Dietary consideration tip: Make a vegetarian version of this sauce by using a vegan mayonnaise.

Estimated Nutritional Information

Calories: 101kcal | Carbohydrates: 6g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 5mg | Sodium: 255mg | Potassium: 40mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 71IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 6mg | Iron: 1mg
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Course: Appetizers and Dips, Condiment
Cuisine: American

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