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Homemade ginger sesame salad dressing with chili and toasted sesame seeds in a glass.

Sweet Heat Ginger Sesame Salad Dressing

Ginger, sesame and a touch of heat give this dressing its sweet-spicy character. It's especially good with crunchy vegetables and fresh, colourful salads.

Ingredients

  • 1 tsp fresh ginger finely grated
  • 1 small clove garlic minced
  • 2 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 1 tbsp packed light brown sugar
  • 2 tsp light soy sauce
  • 1 tsp Sriracha hot chili sauce
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • ½ tsp kosher salt
  • ½ small red finger chili finely chopped (optional)
  • 1 tbsp toasted sesame seeds

Instructions
 

  • In small bowl, stir together ginger, garlic, vinegar, lime juice, brown sugar, soy sauce, sriracha, sesame oil and vegetable oil. Season with kosher salt, fresh chili and sesame seeds before serving.
Keyword ginger sesame dressing, homemade salad dressing, sesame ginger dressing, sweet spicy dressing