Irresistible Spicy Thai Peanut Sauce Recipe

Name: Irresistible Spicy Thai Peanut Sauce Recipe
Total time: 20 mins
Ingredients: 2 teaspoons vegetable oil; 1 large clove garlic, minced; 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger root; 0.75 cup hot water; 0.25 cup peanut butter, or more to taste; 0.5 lemon, juiced; 2 tablespoons Thai-style sweet chili sauce; 2 tablespoons hoisin sauce; 1 tablespoon soy sauce; 1 pinch red pepper flakes, or more to taste

Looking for a flavorful peanut sauce? This recipe features peanut butter, lemon, ginger, and soy sauce, plus a kick from Thai chili sauce. Perfect with chicken satays, stir-fries, or rice bowls!

Total time20 mins
Prep time10 mins
Cook time10 mins
Yield2 cups, 16

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Instructions

Heat vegetable oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Add garlic and ginger, cooking until fragrant (about 1 minute). Stir in hot water, peanut butter, and lemon juice until smooth. Mix in chili sauce, hoisin sauce, and soy sauce.
Reduce heat to low, simmering until the sauce thickens (about 5 minutes). Stir in red pepper flakes.

Nutrition

Calories: 38 kcal
Fat Content: 3 g
Fiber Content: 0 g
Sugar Content: 2 g
Sodium Content: 129 mg
Protein Content: 1 g
Cholesterol Content: 0 mg
Carbohydrate Content: 3 g
Saturated Fat Content: 1 g
Unsaturated Fat Content: 0 g