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Creamy Peanut Sauce


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  • Author: Chef Tasty
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 1 cup 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This creamy peanut sauce is perfect for dipping or drizzling over your favorite dishes.


Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce (or tamari for gluten-free)
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon honey or brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon fresh grated ginger
  • 1/3 to 1/2 cup warm water (adjust for desired consistency)
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili paste or a pinch of chili flakes (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, whisk together peanut butter, soy sauce, lime juice, honey, rice vinegar, sesame oil, garlic, and ginger until smooth.
  2. Gradually add warm water, whisking continuously, until sauce reaches your desired consistency.
  3. Taste and adjust seasoning with more lime juice, honey, or chili paste if desired.
  4. Use immediately or store for later use.

Notes

  • This sauce can be customized with your preferred level of spiciness.
  • Store in the refrigerator for up to a week.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Sauces
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Thai

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tablespoons
  • Calories: 90
  • Sugar: 2
  • Sodium: 200
  • Fat: 8
  • Saturated Fat: 1
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 5
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 3
  • Cholesterol: 0