Thai Peanut Satay Sauce
Creamy, nutty, and just a touch spicy, this Thai Peanut Satay Sauce is your new go-to for dipping or drizzling.
Total: 15 minPrep: 5 minCook: 10 min1 cup sauce
Ingredients
Servings:
- 1/2 cup smooth peanut butter
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/4 cup water
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon chopped cilantro (optional)
Steps
- 1 In a medium saucepan, combine peanut butter, soy sauce, rice vinegar, honey, lime juice, garlic, ginger, and cayenne pepper.
- 2 Whisk in water and sesame oil until smooth.
- 3 Heat over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the sauce is warm and smooth, about 5 minutes.
- 4 Remove from heat and stir in cilantro if using.
- 5 Let cool slightly before serving.
Nutrition
Calories:
250 kcal
Tips
- For a thinner sauce, add more water to taste.
- This sauce keeps well in the fridge for up to a week.
Storage
Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to a week. Reheat gently in a saucepan or microwave.
Serving Suggestions
- Serve with grilled chicken skewers.
- Drizzle over roasted vegetables.
- Use as a dip for spring rolls.
FAQ
Can I make this sauce nut-free?
Yes, use sunflower seed butter as a substitute for peanut butter.