How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Sweet And Spicy Peanut Sauce?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 tablespoons unsalted creamy peanut butter, 6 tablespoons light coconut milk, 3 tablespoons minced shallots, 4 teaspoons brown sugar, and more.

Is Sweet And Spicy Peanut Sauce suitable as general?

Yes, Sweet And Spicy Peanut Sauce falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Sweet And Spicy Peanut Sauce?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Sweet And Spicy Peanut Sauce Recipe

Name: Sweet And Spicy Peanut Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 tablespoons unsalted creamy peanut butter; 6 tablespoons light coconut milk; 3 tablespoons minced shallots; 4 teaspoons brown sugar; 1 teaspoon grated lime rind; 4 teaspoons fresh lime juice; 4 teaspoons lower-sodium soy sauce; 2 teaspoons Sriracha (hot chile sauce); 1 teaspoon grated peeled fresh ginger

Try this homemade Sweet And Spicy Peanut Sauce recipe the whole family will love. Made with peanut butter, light coconut milk, shallots and brown sugar.…

This Sweet And Spicy Peanut Sauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as light coconut milk, minced shallots, brown sugar and grated lime rind. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 171 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

6 tablespoons unsalted creamy peanut butter
6 tablespoons light coconut milk
3 tablespoons minced shallots
4 teaspoons brown sugar
1 teaspoon grated lime rind
4 teaspoons fresh lime juice
4 teaspoons lower-sodium soy sauce
2 teaspoons Sriracha (hot chile sauce)
1 teaspoon grated peeled fresh ginger

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
171 kcal
Category
General

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