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4.75 from 16 votes

Peanut Lime Dressing

This Peanut Lime Salad dressing is sweet, savory, tangy, and creamy all in one! Drizzle over salad, grilled chicken, shrimp, or vegetables.
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Total Cost: $1.97 recipe / $0.49 serving
Servings: 4 about 2.5 Tbsp each
Author: Beth Moncel

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.

Nutrition

Serving: 2.5Tbsp | Calories: 214.68kcal | Carbohydrates: 7.08g | Protein: 3.68g | Fat: 20.78g | Sodium: 255.63mg | Fiber: 1.2g