Peanut Sauce Dressing – this classic Asian sauce turned into a dressing, and versatile enough for all of your Peanut Sauce needs!
Our time here today is going to be short and sweet, because Jason is finally coming home. While it hasn’t been as long as the deployment, but time is time and let’s just say I’m super excited that this bout is over and done with!
I’m also super excited about Peanut Sauce Dressing. You know peanut sauce: that peanut-buttery-creamy-tangy sauce that you may have dipped chicken satay in, or smothered over some fresh spring rolls. Yes, that peanut sauce.
Well, I’ve got some homemade Peanut Sauce Dressing for you today, because your life needs it, and it needs it now.
Why?
Because not only is it going to go on the most delicious Cilantro Salad {coming soon!}, it’s going to be your go-to for EVERYTHING. Yep, I said it. Everything.
Noodles? Yep.
Grilled chicken (because it’s grillin’ season y’all!)? Yep.
Grilled veggies? Yep.
Quick dip for raw veggies? Yep.
Spring rolls? Obviously yep.
Seriously, you cannot go wrong with this recipe. It’s quick, easy, and made with 8 REAL INGREDIENTS.
Y’all should know by now I love real ingredients, especially when it comes to dressings. When they’re so easy to make, take hardly any time, and make all the difference with your health (not to mention far fewer calories!), it’s so, so, so worth it. Don’t you agree?
Queen of leading questions, right here. But yes, I know you agree, because you’re here. And if you don’t agree yet, then you will once you start making your own. Promise.
Peanut Sauce Dressing
Ingredients
- 1 Tablespoon finely chopped shallot
- 2 minced garlic cloves
- 1/2 lime, juiced
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1 Tablespoon honey
- 3 Tablespoons peanut butter
- 2 Tablespoons sesame oil
- 2 Tablespoons olive oil
Instructions
- Whisk together shallot, garlic, lime juice, soy sauce, honey, and peanut butter. Slowly whisk in the sesame and olive oil until combined.
- Store in an airtight container in the fridge.
Disclaimer: The nutritional information provided for this recipe is only an estimate. The accuracy of the facts listed is not and cannot be guaranteed.
By the Way…
This recipe is part of our collection of savory homemade sauce recipes. Check it out!
Liz
Ohhh girl I love peanut sauce SO SO much!! I’ve never put shallots in my peanut dressing before so I’ll definitely be trying that next time. And yay for your man coming home 🙂 You must be beyond excited!!
Becca
I’m semi-obsessed with shallots when it comes to cooking – that, and garlic, are generally in whatever I’m making haha. Let me know what you think! And yes, I’m soooo excited for him to be home! 🙂