Lunch Lady's Irresistible Asian Salad Dressing
Elevate your salads to a new level with Lunch Lady's Irresistible Asian Salad Dressing – a quick, flavor-packed recipe that brings bold, umami-rich flavors to your table in just 5 minutes. Made with a harmonious blend of soy sauce, rice vinegar, and sesame oil, sweetened lightly with honey, and brightened with fresh ginger and garlic, this versatile dressing strikes the perfect balance of savory, tangy, and slightly sweet. Add a spicy kick with optional sriracha or chili paste, and finish with a sprinkle of toasted sesame seeds for added texture and flavor. Perfect for green salads, grain bowls, or as a marinade, this Asian-inspired dressing is a must-have staple for any kitchen. Plus, it keeps beautifully in the fridge for up to a week, making meal prep effortless and delicious!
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Ingredients
- 4 tablespoons Soy sauce
- 3 tablespoons Rice vinegar
- 2 tablespoons Sesame oil
- 2 tablespoons Honey
- 1 teaspoon Fresh ginger, grated
- 1 clove Garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon Sriracha or chili paste (optional)
- 1 teaspoon Toasted sesame seeds (optional, for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, and honey.
Step 2
Whisk the ingredients together until the honey is fully dissolved into the liquid.
Step 3
Add grated ginger and minced garlic to the bowl. Stir well to evenly distribute the flavors.
Step 4
If desired, mix in sriracha or chili paste for extra heat. Adjust to your preferred spice level.
Step 5
Transfer the dressing to a clean jar or airtight container. Shake well before each use.
Step 6
Garnish with toasted sesame seeds if serving immediately. Refrigerate any leftovers for up to one week.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (191.2g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 434.9 |
| Total Fat 29.2g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 4.1g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 11.8g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 2407.1mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 41.0g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.9g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 35.8g | |
| Protein 6.6g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 46.6mg | 0% |
| Iron 1.5mg | 0% |
| Potassium 272.6mg | 0% |
Source of Calories