Sesame Dipping Sauce
Elevate your dipping game with this flavorful and versatile Sesame Dipping Sauce, a perfect balance of savory, tangy, and slightly sweet notes. Made with pantry staples like soy sauce, toasted sesame oil, and rice vinegar, this quick recipe comes together in just 5 minutes. Freshly minced garlic and grated ginger add a zesty kick, while toasted sesame seeds infuse a nutty aroma that will tantalize your taste buds. Customize the spice level with optional chili flakes, and adjust the sweetness with a drizzle of honey. This Asian-inspired dipping sauce pairs beautifully with dumplings, spring rolls, grilled meats, or even as a drizzle over noodles or salads. Easy to make and endlessly adaptable, it’s a must-have for any culinary occasion!
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Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons Soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons Toasted sesame oil
- 1.5 tablespoons Rice vinegar
- 1 tablespoon Honey
- 1 clove Garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon Fresh ginger, grated
- 1 tablespoon Sesame seeds, toasted
- 0.5 teaspoon Chili flakes (optional)
- 2 tablespoons Water
Directions
Step 1
In a small mixing bowl, combine the soy sauce, toasted sesame oil, and rice vinegar. Mix well.
Step 2
Add the honey, minced garlic, and grated ginger to the bowl. Whisk until the honey dissolves completely.
Step 3
Stir in the toasted sesame seeds and chili flakes, if using, for added heat.
Step 4
Pour in the water to slightly thin out the sauce. Mix until all ingredients are fully incorporated.
Step 5
Taste and adjust seasoning, adding a little more honey for sweetness or soy sauce for saltiness as needed.
Step 6
Serve immediately as a dipping sauce or refrigerate in an airtight container for up to one week.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (164.6g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 395.4 |
| Total Fat 32.9g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 4.7g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1732.9mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 25.0g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 2.7g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 18.1g | |
| Protein 6.5g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 114.3mg | 0% |
| Iron 2.4mg | 0% |
| Potassium 273.2mg | 0% |
Source of Calories