This quick and easy, 4-ingredient sweet chili aioli sauce has a wonderful, mild sweet and sour chili flavor. It makes a delicious dipping sauce for anything from chicken nuggets to Asian-style meatballs to stuffed bacon-wrapped shrimp. Perfect for serving along with game day finger foods!
For more delicious sweet and sour dipping sauces check out this sweet chipotle mayo and this spicy apricot sauce!
Recipe ingredients and notes:
Aioli was originally an emulsion of just olive oil and garlic. Over time, the definition of the sauce has broadened and it now includes flavored garlic mayonnaise sauces.
- Sweet chili sauce is a sweet, sour and garlicky sauce that is sold in bottles in most grocery stores. It's made from chili peppers but, unlike hot sauce or sriracha, it's mostly sweet and not very spicy at all.
How to make the aioli:
Step 1. Add all ingredients to a bowl.
Step 2. Whisk until well combined.
What to serve it with:
This aioli is perfect as a dipping sauce for just about any savory party snack and finger food. Serve it with meatballs, coconut shrimp, chicken nuggets, chicken tenders, sausage rolls and more!
How to store it:
Store the aioli in an airtight container in the fridge.
More chili pepper aioli sauces:
- Ginger Sriracha Aioli5 Minutes
- Chili Lime Aioli5 Minutes
- Chipotle BBQ Aioli35 Minutes
- Smoked Paprika Aioli5 Minutes
Did you make this recipe? Please let me know how you liked it in the comments below! Thank you!
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Sweet Chili Aioli
Equipment:
- measuring cups and spoons
- knife and cutting board OR garlic press
- bowl
- whisk
Ingredients:
- ¼ cup mayonnaise
- 2 large garlic cloves, peeled and minced or pressed through a garlic press
- 4 teaspoons sweet chili sauce (such as Mae Ploy)
- ½ teaspoon unseasoned rice vinegar
Instructions:
- Add all ingredients to a bowl and whisk until combined.
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This is a great sauce to go on fish, burgers, and nuggets.
Love this sauce.
Nicole B.
It's wonderful to hear that, thank you!!