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Popeyes Sweet Heat Sauce

This is how to make Popeyes sweet heat sauce homemade! A copycat sweet and spicy dip for their Louisiana chicken tenders, nuggets or wings.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Course: Dip
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chicken, sauce, spicy
Servings: 12
Author: Justine

Equipment

  • 1 pot
  • 1 whisk

Ingredients

  • 1/2 c hot sauce
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1/4 c sugar
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne

Instructions

  • In a small saucepan over low heat, whisk the hot sauce, honey and sugar together for about 5 minutes. The sugar should dissolve and the sauce should slightly thicken.
  • Remove from heat and whisk in the butter. Add the cumin, Worcestershire sauce and cayenne and whisk until smooth. Allow to cool. Serve with favorite chicken tenders. Sauce will store in the refrigerator for up to a week if stored when completely cooled and in a tight airtight container.

Nutrition

Serving: 1oz | Calories: 40kcal | Carbohydrates: 6g | Protein: 0.1g | Fat: 2g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 5mg | Sodium: 286mg | Potassium: 22mg | Fiber: 0.1g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 93IU | Vitamin C: 8mg | Calcium: 3mg | Iron: 0.1mg