Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsMudbugsBoom Boom Sauce Recipe

Boom Boom Sauce Recipe

Inspired by Mudbugs
Time40m
Serves8

The boom boom sauce could be a little bit better though, it was a little weak.

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Ingredients

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Sauce Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Combine Base Ingredients

    In a medium mixing bowl, add 1 cup of mayonnaise and 1 tablespoon of Sriracha sauce. Mix well until fully combined.

  2. 2

    Add Dry Seasonings

    Sprinkle in 1 teaspoon of garlic powder and 1 teaspoon of onion powder into the bowl. Stir until the mixture is smooth and the powders are evenly distributed.

  3. 3

    Incorporate Wet Ingredients

    Pour in 1 tablespoon of lemon juice and 1 tablespoon of honey to the mixture. Blend thoroughly to ensure all ingredients are well combined.

  4. 4

    Season the Sauce

    Add 0.5 teaspoons of salt, 0.5 teaspoons of black pepper, and 0.5 teaspoons of chili flakes to the bowl. Stir the mixture again to combine the seasonings evenly.

  5. 5

    Taste and Adjust

    Taste the sauce and adjust the spiciness by adding more Sriracha or chili flakes if desired. Mix again after any adjustments.

  6. 6

    Refrigerate

    Cover the bowl with plastic wrap or transfer the sauce to an airtight container. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.

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