Honey Mustard
Honey mustard is a popular condiment at Chicken Express, often used as a dipping sauce for fried chicken, fries, and other menu items. The blend of sweet honey and tangy mustard creates a delicious contrast of flavors that pairs well with both savory and crispy dishes. It is available in individual packets or small cups, allowing customers to add as much or as little as they like to their meal.
Calories
A typical serving of honey mustard (about 1 tablespoon or 15 grams) contains approximately 35 – 150 calories, primarily from sugars and fats.
Ingredients
The typical ingredients in the honey mustard served at Chicken Express may include:
- Honey: provides sweetness and smoothness.
- Mustard: adds tanginess and sharp flavor, usually in the form of yellow mustard.
- Vinegar: contributes acidity to balance the sweetness and tanginess.
- Mayonnaise: used for creaminess and to bind the ingredients together.
- Sugar: enhances the sweetness of the sauce.
- Spices: may include garlic powder, onion powder, or other flavorings to enrich the taste.
Estimated Nutritional Information
Below is an estimated nutritional breakdown for a typical serving of honey mustard (1 tablespoon or 15 grams). Keep in mind that values can vary slightly depending on the specific recipe used.
| Nutrient | Amount per Serving (1 tablespoon) |
|---|---|
| Calories | 35 – 150 kcal |
| Total Fat | 5 g |
| Saturated Fat | 0.5 g |
| Trans Fat | 0 g |
| Cholesterol | 5 mg |
| Sodium | 90 mg |
| Total Carbohydrates | 5 g |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g |
| Sugars | 4 g |
| Protein | 0 g |
| Vitamin A | 2% of Daily Value |
| Vitamin C | 0% of Daily Value |
| Calcium | 0% of Daily Value |
| Iron | 0% of Daily Value |
Allergens
Honey mustard contains the following potential allergens:
- Egg: commonly found in mayonnaise, which is a key ingredient in honey mustard.
- Mustard: an ingredient that may cause allergic reactions for some individuals.
- Dairy: may be present if the mayonnaise or other ingredients contain milk products.
- Soy: soy may be present in the mayonnaise or other emulsifiers.
If you have allergies to eggs, mustard, dairy, or soy, it’s important to check with the restaurant about specific ingredient details.
Recommendations
Here are three recommendations for enjoying the honey mustard at Chicken Express:
- Pair with Chicken Tenders: Honey mustard is an excellent dipping sauce for chicken tenders, providing a balance of sweetness and tanginess that enhances the flavor of the crispy chicken.
- Use with Fries: Dip your fries into honey mustard for a unique twist, combining the salty fries with the sweet and tangy sauce.
- Try with Hush Puppies: Honey mustard adds a nice contrast to the flavor of hush puppies, balancing the savory and slightly sweet elements.
Please Note: Prices may vary by location, size, and local pricing policies. Generally, you can expect it for a standard size. For the most accurate pricing, it’s best to check the Chicken Express Mobile App or visit a local store.
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