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angled shot of chicken wing dipping into homemade buffalo sauce

Homemade Buffalo Sauce Recipe

Homemade Buffalo Sauce is an easy blend of four ingredients! Use other wing sauce ingredients for fun twists for all your buffalo recipes!
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Course: Sauce
Cuisine: American
Keyword: homemade buffalo sauce
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 103kcal

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup vinegar based hot sauce , we use Franks or Texas Pete
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 2 teaspoons apple cider vinegar

Instructions

  • In a small saucepan, whisk together the hot sauce and butter over medium heat until fully incorporated.
  • Add the cayenne pepper and apple cider vinegar. Remove from the heat, cool and use in any recipe that requires buffalo sauce.
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Notes

Garlic Buffalo Sauce- add 1 teaspoon granulated garlic and/or 1 fresh garlic clove while whisking.
Jalapeno Buffalo Sauce- add 1 minced fresh jalapeno while whisking.
Super Spicy Buffalo Sauce- add 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper and/or 1/2 teaspoon of cayenne or ground ghost pepper while whisking.
BBQ Buffalo- Add 2 tablespoons of your favorite BBQ sauce while whisking.

Nutrition

Calories: 103kcal | Carbohydrates: 0.2g | Protein: 0.1g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 0.5g | Cholesterol: 31mg | Sodium: 922mg | Potassium: 10mg | Fiber: 0.1g | Sugar: 0.04g | Vitamin A: 459IU | Vitamin C: 0.2mg | Calcium: 4mg | Iron: 0.03mg