The Cat's Meow Dipping Sauce for Seared Ahi
Elevate your seared ahi tuna experience with *The Cat's Meow Dipping Sauce*, a tantalizing blend of bold Asian-inspired flavors. This quick and easy dipping sauce combines umami-rich soy sauce, zesty fresh lime juice, nutty sesame oil, and a kiss of sweetness from honey. Freshly grated ginger, minced garlic, and a kick of sriracha add layers of complexity, while white sesame seeds and green onion deliver a delightful texture and garnish. Ready in just 10 minutes, this versatile sauce is the perfect accompaniment to perfectly seared ahi tuna, offering a harmonious balance of tang, sweetness, heat, and depth. Whether entertaining dinner guests or enjoying a gourmet appetizer at home, this dipping sauce is guaranteed to impress!
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Ingredients
- 4 tablespoons Soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons Fresh lime juice
- 1 tablespoon Sesame oil
- 1 teaspoon Honey
- 1 teaspoon Fresh ginger, grated
- 1 clove Garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon Sriracha
- 1 teaspoon White sesame seeds
- 1 tablespoon Green onion, thinly sliced
Directions
Step 1
In a small mixing bowl, combine the soy sauce, fresh lime juice, and sesame oil. Whisk until well blended.
Step 2
Add the honey, grated ginger, minced garlic, and sriracha. Whisk again to fully incorporate the ingredients.
Step 3
Taste the sauce and adjust the sweetness or heat to your preference by adding more honey or sriracha as needed.
Step 4
Stir in the white sesame seeds and thinly sliced green onion.
Step 5
Transfer the dipping sauce to a small serving dish and serve alongside freshly seared ahi tuna.
Step 6
Store any leftover sauce in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (136.0g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 220.6 |
| Total Fat 15.9g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 2.2g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 5.9g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 2445.0mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 15.7g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 1.4g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 7.8g | |
| Protein 7.0g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 68.8mg | 0% |
| Iron 1.8mg | 0% |
| Potassium 339.3mg | 0% |
Source of Calories