Keto Asian Dressing: A Sweet and Savory Delight for Salads, Stir-Fries, and Rice Bowls
Embark on a culinary journey to the Orient with our Keto Asian Dressing, a harmonious blend of sweet, savory, and tangy flavors. This versatile sauce elevates salads, stir-fries, and rice bowls to new heights, while remaining perfectly aligned with your keto lifestyle goals.
Ingredients:
- 1/4 cup soy sauce, low-sodium (for a gluten-free option, use tamari)
- 1/4 cup rice vinegar
- 1/4 cup mirin (Japanese sweet rice wine)
- 1/4 cup sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1/2 teaspoon Asian chili sauce (Sriracha or Sambal Oelek)
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh green onions
- 1/4 cup chopped roasted peanuts (optional for a crunchy texture)
- 1 tablespoon sesame seeds (optional for garnish)
Instructions:
- In a small bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, rice vinegar, mirin, sesame oil, ginger, garlic, red pepper flakes, and chili sauce until well combined.
- Transfer the dressing to a jar or airtight container.
- Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
- Before using, shake the dressing vigorously to ensure all ingredients are well incorporated.
- Drizzle over salads, stir-fries, rice bowls, or any dish that desires an Asian-inspired flavor profile.
Tips:
- For a spicier dressing, add an extra 1/4 teaspoon of red pepper flakes or chili sauce.
- If you don’t have mirin, you can substitute it with an equal amount of dry sherry or white wine.
- Feel free to adjust the proportions of the ingredients to suit your personal taste preferences.
- Store the dressing in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
This Keto Asian Dressing will surely become a favorite condiment in your kitchen, adding a burst of flavor to your favorite dishes. With its versatility and adherence to keto principles, it’s a must-try for anyone seeking a delicious and healthy dressing option.
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Calories: | 110 |
Total Fat: | 10g |
Saturated Fat: | 1g |
Carbohydrates: | 2g |
Protein: | 1g |