How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Louis Sauce?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (12-ounce) jar chili sauce, 2 cups mayonnaise, 2 tablespoons grated onion, 2 tablespoons grated lemon rind, and more.

Is Louis Sauce suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Louis Sauce falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Louis Sauce?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Louis Sauce Recipe

Name: Louis Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (12-ounce) jar chili sauce; 2 cups mayonnaise; 2 tablespoons grated onion; 2 tablespoons grated lemon rind; 3 tablespoons lemon juice; 1 tablespoon prepared horseradish; 1 1/2 teaspoons Greek seasoning; 1 1/2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce; 1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper; 1/2 teaspoon hot sauce; Garnish: lemon zest

Try this homemade Louis Sauce recipe the whole family will love. Made with chili sauce, mayonnaise, onion and lemon rind. Easy step-by-step instructions…

This Louis Sauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (12-ounce) jar chili sauce, mayonnaise, grated onion and grated lemon rind. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 826 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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