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This creamy vegan honey mustard dressing is perfect for drizzling over salads, but you can also use it as a condiment or dip. Made with only 7 ingredients, including vegan honey, you’ll love every drop of this delicious sauce!

If you and I ever sat down to lunch together, you’d know I love all things honey mustard. I love to dip my fries and veggie corn dogs in it, serve it on salads, drizzle it over veggie burgers, and more. Yes, I could go, but I will protect you!
To me, sauce is the magic that transforms a so-so dish into something so good! That’s just one reason I think you’ll love this vegetarian honey mustard recipe.
How to Make Vegan Honey Mustard
You can find the complete printable recipe with ingredient amounts below. But first, here are some ingredient explanations and steps to help you perfect this recipe every time.
- Combine mayo, mustard, vinegar, and honey in a small bowl.
- Stir until creamy.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve on salads, as a dip with veggies, and drizzled on veggie burgers.
the main ingredient

Here are the ingredients you will need for this recipe:
- Vegan May – Use vegan mayo. Don’t have vegan mayo? See below for how to substitute olive oil.
- Mustard — You can use only one, but I like to combine yellow and brown mustard.
- Vinegar — Here, we’ll use white wine vinegar, but you can substitute apple cider vinegar.
- honey — Use your favorite syrup, like agave nectar or maple syrup, or try this delicious bee-friendly vegan honey
- salt pepper — I like to season with a little sea salt and freshly ground black pepper.
Making honey mustard without mayo
Don’t have any vegan mayo on hand? Can be made with olive oil. Here’s how.
- Stir together the mustard, vinegar, honey, salt and pepper.
- Whisk in a tablespoon of extra virgin olive oil.
- Repeat this until you have added 3 tablespoons of olive oil and whisk until creamy.
Vegan Honey Mustard Oil Free Dressing
Maybe you prefer your dressing oil-free. I got you! It’s easy to do. Here’s how:
Substitute vegan mayo for dairy-free yogurt. I like to use plain, unsweetened yogurt, like Forrester’s Cashew Yogurt. This is a great mayo substitute!

This vegan mustard sauce is so easy to make!
Why this recipe is a winner
- simple — Only 7 ingredients mean you can have this dressing on the table in minutes!
- delicious — There’s nothing like the taste of homemade dressing, and this recipe delivers deliciousness in every bite.
- Make-ahead – Got a guest? Make a double batch the day before. The taste and texture only get better!
Frequently Asked Questions
Is honey mustard vegetarian?
Some honey mustard dressings are made with eggs and are therefore not vegetarian. Also, some vegetarians do not eat honey. The good news is that you can easily make vegan honey mustard at home!
Should I use brown mustard?
You can use brown mustard, yellow mustard, or a combination of both to make homemade honey mustard.
Serving advice
Serve this vegan honey mustard sauce with your favorite salads and dishes, such as:
Storage Tips
Store this dressing in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week. I do not recommend freezing this dressing as the mayo may separate after thawing.


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Vegan salad
If you like this vegan mustard dressing, here are more delicious vegan salad dressings you’ll want to try:
That’s it for this vegan honey mustard recipe. Enjoy!

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Whisk together mayo, mustard, vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
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Keep stirring until creamy.
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Serve on salads, as a dip with veggies, and drizzled on veggie burgers.
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Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.
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To substitute olive oil, use extra virgin olive oil for best flavor. Skip the mayo and combine the mustard, vinegar, honey, salt and pepper in a bowl. Stir this all together. Then, slowly whisk in 1 to 2 tablespoons of olive oil. Continue whisking until a light texture is achieved.
Worship: 2tablespoon | Calories: 88kcal | Sugars: 7g | Protein: 0.3g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fats: 0.1g | Monounsaturated fats: 0.2g | Sodium: 240mg | Potassium: 12mg | Fiber: 0.2g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 3IU | Vitamin C: 0.1mg | Calcium: 4mg | Iron: 0.1mg
The nutritional information shown is an estimate provided by an online nutrition calculator and should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist consultation.