You have several choices of how to serve this delicious sauce. You can add it to the recipe as you cook the food, or you can drizzle it over the meal after it’s plated. Even though I love cheese quesadillas best, sometimes it's fun to mix it up. Try these ideas for some fun new flavors. A mild tomato-based sauce with a hint of spices, the red sauce is often used in enchiladas and burritos.

A lighter take on the traditional sour cream, it offers a tangy and creamy flavor that complements the spicier items on the menu. Mini Skillet Chocolate Chip Cookie– You’ll want to make this delicious treat when there are just a few people who want something sweet.

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You can use taco sauce in many different ways, it goes great on tacos, taco salad, or quesadillas. You could use it to top nachos, it could also make a great salad dressing. The possibilities are endless. Homemade Taco Bell Sauce Ingredients

My friend Julia has this red remoulade sauce on her blog, Julia’s Simply Southern. This slightly spicy sauce is good on a variety of dishes. Whichever pepper you choose, be sure to wear gloves when handling them, and do not touch your eyes while doing so! Wash your hands well after. You can add more of any of the ingredients to make it spicier or smoother to suit your own personal taste. How to Serve Baja Sauce You can add other ingredients if you like. Some good ones might be sour cream, cayenne pepper, onion powder, or even corn syrup if you like a touch of sweetness.It's simply a creamy, white/orange sauce featuring tangy flavors with a bit of a spice. Baja style sauce was popularized by the fast food chain, Taco Bell, in the late 90s. They've since discontinued it from their menu, leaving many in despair. Today, I’m going to give you a comprehensive rundown of all the currently available Taco Bell sauces. I’ve seen this copycat recipe with other ingredients. However, this is the one that I think tastes the most like what Taco Bell offers. Add-ons and Substitutions

Prep your peppers by removing stems/seeds and dice them into smaller pieces. (*Note: if you like a hotter sauce, you can leave the stems and seeds in your jalapeno pepper). Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders. It often indicates a user profile. First of all, if there’s an ingredient that you want more of, go ahead and increase it. No one is stopping you. Light mayonnaise: full fat mayonnaise can also be used. I use light to cut down on calories, in my opinion this doesn't affect taste at all, so why not?! You can also use half mayo and half Greek yogurt. Made from ripe avocados with a hint of lime, Taco Bell’s guacamole is a creamy treat. It’s a great addition to burritos, giving them a fresh touch.

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For a mild sauce, use green bell peppers, jalapenos, and poblanos. You can take out the seeds from the peppers, too. Whether you prefer a chunky sauce or a creamy Baja sauce, you can have it your way. I like a little bit of texture. But if I know someone prefers it smooth, I’ll run the food processor a little longer to make it smooth. Peppers: red bell pepper and jalapeño (remove jalapeño seeds for a milder sauce or leave them for more spice).

Kitchen Secrets by Reader's Digest, The Phillsbury Cookbook, Cambell's Favorite Recipes, Dinner On Hand by Kraft, The Complete Holiday Cookbook, Taste of Home Cookbooks, and a few family cookbooks. The way I make this Taco Bell Baja sauce is not vegan. However, you can use a different type of mayonnaise that doesn’t have any animal products to make it work for a vegan diet. More Delicious Recipes Transfer your sauce from the blender into a serving bowl, add to all of your favorite foods. Enjoy!

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I cook most of our meals at home, mainly because it’s much more cost effective than dining out. I also like to know what’s in my food. This Baja sauce is best when eaten at least few hours after you make it. In fact, if you make it and put it in the refrigerator overnight, the flavor is even better the next day.