Asian-Inspired Ginger Dressing

Asian-inspired ginger dressing is a flavorful and versatile addition to any salad or dish. With its unique combination of tangy, sweet, and spicy flavors, this dressing adds a delightful twist to traditional salads and can also be used as a marinade for meats and vegetables. The infusion of ginger, soy sauce, and sesame oil creates a harmonious balance of flavors that is sure to tantalize the taste buds.

Asian-Inspired Ginger Dressing
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Prep Time:

10 mins

Additional Time:

30 mins

Total Time:

40 mins

Servings:

8

Yield:

8 servings

Ingredients

¾ cup plain yogurt
¼ cup lemon juice
¼ cup rice wine vinegar
¼ cup ketchup
¼ cup soy sauce
¼ cup minced onion, or more to taste
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons ginger paste
2 tablespoons white sugar
1 tablespoon ground black pepper

Directions

Step 1

Put yogurt, lemon juice, rice wine vinegar, ketchup, soy sauce, onion, garlic, ginger paste, sugar, and black pepper in a blender; blend on High until smooth.

Step 2

Pour dressing into a sealable container, seal, and refrigerate at least 30 minute before serving.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

60

Calories

1g

Fat

12g

Carbs

3g

Protein

Complement

The origins of Asian-inspired ginger dressing can be traced back to Japanese cuisine, where it is commonly used as a dressing for salads and a dipping sauce for sushi. The fresh and zesty flavor of ginger combined with the umami richness of soy sauce and the nuttiness of sesame oil creates a truly delightful dressing that pairs well with a variety of ingredients. Whether used as a light and refreshing dressing for a summer salad or as a bold and flavorful marinade for grilled meats, Asian-inspired ginger dressing is a delicious and versatile addition to any kitchen.