Peanut Lime Dressing

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.

Prep Time5

Total Time5

Total Cost: $1.97 recipe / $0.49 serving

Servings: about 2.5 Tbsp each

Calories: 214.68kcal

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

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