Make this delicious 5 ingredient tartar sauce at home in 5 minutes

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

pickles

🥗Healthier: cucumber

💰Cheaper: relish

Cucumber provides a fresh crunch with fewer calories

capers

🥗Healthier: green olives

💰Cheaper: diced pickles

Green olives add a similar briny flavor at a lower cost

parsley

🥗Healthier: cilantro

💰Cheaper: spinach

Cilantro adds freshness while spinach is more economical

Show the ingredients needed for the tartar sauce.

Use approximately 1/2 cup of mayonnaise.

Dice about 1 to 2 tablespoons of green onions, using the whites.

Dice pickles, aiming for about 1.5 tablespoons, and squeeze out excess moisture using a napkin.

Squeeze juice from half a lemon, aiming for about 1 to 2 tablespoons of lemon juice.

Add about a quarter teaspoon of parsley flakes to the mixture.

Combine all ingredients in a bowl and stir well to mix.

Taste the mixture and adjust seasoning with salt and black pepper as needed.

Refrigerate for at least 1 hour, preferably overnight, to allow flavors to meld.

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