Low Carb Zesty Citrus Soy Dipping Sauce
Brighten up your low-carb dishes with this vibrant and tangy Low Carb Zesty Citrus Soy Dipping Sauce! Bursting with the bold flavors of fresh lime, zesty orange juice, and aromatic sesame oil, this quick and easy sauce comes together in just 10 minutes, making it the perfect companion for everything from grilled meats to crisp veggies. A hint of grated ginger, minced garlic, and crushed red pepper flakes adds a spicy kick, while optional granular erythritol or stevia provides just a touch of sweetness, balancing the savory notes of low-sodium soy sauce. Garnished with fresh cilantro, this versatile dipping sauce is not only keto-friendly but also gluten-free, making it a crowd-pleaser for any occasion. Serve it as a flavorful dip, drizzle it over your favorite Asian-inspired dishes, or use it as a marinade for an easy upgrade to your meals!
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Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons Soy sauce (low sodium)
- 2 tablespoons Fresh lime juice
- 1 tablespoon Fresh orange juice (unsweetened)
- 1 tablespoon Rice vinegar (unsweetened, low-carb)
- 1 teaspoon Sesame oil
- 1 teaspoon Minced garlic
- 1 teaspoon Grated fresh ginger
- 0.25 teaspoon Crushed red pepper flakes
- 1 teaspoon Granular erythritol or stevia (optional, for slight sweetness)
- 1 teaspoon Chopped fresh cilantro (optional, for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
In a small mixing bowl, combine the soy sauce, fresh lime juice, and orange juice.
Step 2
Add the rice vinegar and sesame oil to the bowl, whisking gently to blend the liquid ingredients.
Step 3
Stir in the minced garlic, grated fresh ginger, and crushed red pepper flakes until fully incorporated.
Step 4
If a touch of sweetness is preferred, stir in the granular erythritol or stevia until dissolved.
Step 5
Taste the sauce and adjust the seasoning as needed, adding a pinch more lime juice for tartness or a dash more soy sauce for saltiness.
Step 6
Transfer the dipping sauce to a small serving bowl and garnish with chopped fresh cilantro, if desired.
Step 7
Serve immediately as a dipping sauce or drizzle over your dish of choice.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (128.8g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 175.4 |
| Total Fat 14.1g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 2.0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 5.8g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1556.9mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 12.7g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.2g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 1.8g | |
| Protein 3.3g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 9.1mg | 0% |
| Iron 0.8mg | 0% |
| Potassium 375.4mg | 0% |
Source of Calories