Creamy Horseradish Sauce for Prime Rib is the best sauce for your favorite prime rib recipe, beef tenderloin, or steak. This is an easy recipe that everyone will love!

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Isn’t creamy horseradish sauce dreamy? I crave it all the time. It makes the world a better place to live. A strong statement, I know. But well deserved.  

Some things add such a culinary zip to anything you eat that they really should be marveled at. Creamy horseradish sauce is one of those things.  

Not only does prime rib taste amazing with it, but any beef really compliments the flavor.  Use this sauce for all your beef sandwiches too.  

I have a recipe for the most incredible Salt Encrusted Prime Rib Recipe, and this sauce goes hand-in-hand with it!

Interesting Facts About Horseradish

• Did you know that horseradish is a root vegetable used as a spice?  
• Despite being called horseradish, this plant is poisonous to horses.  
• Some ice cream parlors have made horseradish ice cream. I love horseradish, but this might be too weird for me! 
• Grating or grinding the horseradish releases isothiocyanates, which give horseradish its heat and flavor, according to justfunfacts.com
• Cultivating horseradish has been around since ancient times. 

What to do with leftover Creamy Horseradish Sauce?

Now, if you have leftover creamy horseradish sauce, I applaud you. You have serious restraint. Here are some ideas on adding flavor to other food you might be cooking.  

• Stir some into your mashed potatoes or on top of a baked potato.  
• Add some creamy horseradish sauce to your favorite coleslaw recipe.  
• Top your salmon with horseradish sauce before cooking it.  
• Creamy horseradish sauce makes the perfect spread for sandwiches.  
• How about adding some horseradish sauce to your salad dressing?  
• Deviled eggs could use a little extra kick with this tasty sauce.  
• It makes the perfect accompaniment to roast beef sandwiches.
• Creamy horseradish sauce goes well with pork tenderloin.

Ingredients to Gather

• Sour Cream – adds a creamy tanginess to the horseradish sauce.
• Prepared Horseradish – infuses the sauce with its signature spicy kick.
• Mayonnaise – provides a smooth and creamy base for the horseradish sauce.
• Lemon Juice – balances the sharpness of the horseradish with its refreshing citrus notes.
• Worcestershire Sauce – offers a depth of savory umami flavor to the sauce.
• Kosher Salt – enhances the seasoning of the sauce and helps balance the other ingredients in the mixture.
• Pepper – adds a subtle yet essential kick to the horseradish sauce.

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Here’s the Creamy Horseradish Sauce for Prime Rib Recipe

Simple Ingredients

1/2 cup sour cream 

2 tablespoons prepared horseradish, drain 

3 tablespoons mayonnaise 

1 teaspoon lemon juice 

1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce 

1/4 teaspoon Kosher salt 

1/8 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper 

Directions

1) Whisk all the ingredients in a bowl. 

2) Refrigerate horseradish sauce until chilled, approximately 15 minutes. Serve in a small bowl.

Tips for making Homemade Creamy Horseradish Sauce

• Avoid putting your horseradish sauce in a silver dish; the horseradish in the sauce can tarnish the metal.  
• You can substitute lemon juice for apple cider vinegar.  
• For more flavor, add a bit of Dijon mustard to the sauce.
• Use less horseradish if you want to decrease the spiciness.
• You can substitute plain Greek yogurt for sour cream.
• For even more kick, you can add a dash of cayenne pepper to the sour cream base.
• Top the horseradish sauce off with minced chives or other fresh herbs for a beautiful presentation.
• You will find jarred horseradish in the mustard aisle of your grocery store.

How long does this easy horseradish sauce recipe last in the refrigerator?

Creamy horseradish sauce can last in the refrigerator for up to two weeks when properly stored in an airtight container and covered.  

Can you freeze this creamy sauce?

Recipes that have dairy in them don’t freeze well. I would advise against freezing the homemade horseradish sauce recipe.  

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