Like Arby's Asian Sesame Dressing
Bring bold, savory flavors to your table with this "Like Arby's Asian Sesame Dressing" recipe—a perfect balance of tangy, sweet, and nutty notes inspired by the iconic fast-food favorite. Crafted with a harmonious blend of soy sauce, rice vinegar, and sesame oil, this homemade dressing is elevated with honey, brown sugar, freshly grated ginger, and a touch of garlic for a flavor-packed punch. Toasted sesame seeds bring a delightful crunch, while a cornstarch slurry adds an optional touch of velvety thickness. Ready in just 10 minutes, this versatile dressing is ideal for drizzling over crisp salads, tossing into cold noodles, or pairing with crunchy veggie platters. Upgrade your meal game with this easy-to-make, flavor-loaded gem!
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Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons Soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons Rice vinegar
- 1 tablespoon Sesame oil
- 2 tablespoons Vegetable oil
- 1.5 tablespoons Honey
- 1 teaspoon Brown sugar
- 1 clove Garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon Ginger, freshly grated
- 1 teaspoon Toasted sesame seeds
- 0.25 teaspoon Cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon Water
Directions
Step 1
In a small mixing bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, vegetable oil, honey, and brown sugar until well combined.
Step 2
Add the minced garlic and freshly grated ginger to the bowl. Whisk to incorporate.
Step 3
Toast sesame seeds in a dry skillet over medium heat for 2-3 minutes, stirring frequently, until golden and fragrant. Allow to cool slightly and then stir them into the dressing.
Step 4
In a separate small bowl, mix the cornstarch and water until smooth to create a slurry.
Step 5
Slowly whisk the cornstarch slurry into the dressing mixture to create a slightly thicker consistency. This step is optional, depending on your texture preference.
Step 6
Pour the dressing into an airtight container or jar, and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
Step 7
Shake or stir the dressing before serving. Enjoy it over your favorite salads, noodle dishes, or as a dip for fresh veggies!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (161.6g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 495.6 |
| Total Fat 41.4g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 5.9g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 22.7g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1155.9mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 33.2g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.7g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 29.0g | |
| Protein 3.7g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 42.8mg | 0% |
| Iron 1.1mg | 0% |
| Potassium 159.9mg | 0% |
Source of Calories