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 Pepper-Peanut Sauce?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup sweet pepper relish (such as Howard's), 1/2 cup finely chopped cocktail peanuts, 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice, 2 tablespoons lite soy sauce, and more.

Is Sweet Pepper-Peanut Sauce suitable as general?

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

How do I store leftover Sweet Pepper-Peanut Sauce?

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

Sweet Pepper-Peanut Sauce Recipe

Name: Sweet Pepper-Peanut Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup sweet pepper relish (such as Howard's); 1/2 cup finely chopped cocktail peanuts; 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice; 2 tablespoons lite soy sauce; 4 teaspoons toasted sesame oil; 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger; 2 finely chopped green onions; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 2 teaspoons Asian hot chili sauce (such as Sriracha)

Try this homemade Sweet Pepper-Peanut Sauce recipe the whole family will love. Made with sweet pepper, cocktail peanuts, lime juice and soy sauce. Easy …

This Sweet Pepper-Peanut Sauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as fresh lime juice, lite soy sauce, toasted sesame oil and grated fresh ginger. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 270 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

1 cup sweet pepper relish (such as Howard's)
1/2 cup finely chopped cocktail peanuts
3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons lite soy sauce
4 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
2 finely chopped green onions
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons Asian hot chili sauce (such as Sriracha)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
270 kcal
Category
General

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