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Peanut Lime Dressing

 Cost $1.97 recipe / $0.49 serving
4.77 from 17 votes
This Peanut Lime Salad dressing is sweet, savory, tangy, and creamy all in one! Drizzle over salad, grilled chicken, shrimp, or vegetables.
Author: Beth Moncel
A spoon lifting some peanut lime dressing out of a bow, squeezed lime and cilantro on the side.
Servings 4 about 2.5 Tbsp each
Prep 5 minutes
Total 5 minutes
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Ingredients

  • 3 Tbsp natural-style peanut butter ($0.21)
  • 1 Tbsp brown sugar ($0.04)
  • 1 clove garlic (minced, $0.08)
  • 1/2 tsp fresh ginger (grated, $0.05)
  • 1 medium lime ( juiced (2 Tbsp juice), $0.69)
  • 2 tsp soy sauce ($0.08)
  • 1/4 cup neutral oil ($0.82)

Instructions 

  • Combine all the ingredients in a bowl or blender. Whisk or blend until smooth.
  • Serve immediately or refrigerate for up to five days.

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Notes

*Any light flavored oil. I used avocado, which drove the price up a good bit. Less expensive options include: canola, vegetable, safflower, or grape seed oil.
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Nutrition

Serving: 2.5TbspCalories: 214.68kcalCarbohydrates: 7.08gProtein: 3.68gFat: 20.78gSodium: 255.63mgFiber: 1.2g
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