The Best Indonesian Peanut Sauce Recipe

Name: The Best Indonesian Peanut Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 teaspoons peanut oil; 1 large shallot, minced (1/4 cup, you can also use red onion); 1 garlic clove, minced; 3/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (or to taste); 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter; 1/2 cup light coconut milk; 1 tablespoon low sodium soy sauce; 2 teaspoons dark brown sugar; 2 teaspoons fresh lime juice; 1/2 cup water

Servings: persons

2 teaspoons peanut oil
1 large shallot, minced (1/4 cup, you can also use red onion)
1 garlic clove, minced
3/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (or to taste)
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
1/2 cup light coconut milk
1 tablespoon low sodium soy sauce
2 teaspoons dark brown sugar
2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
1/2 cup water

1
Heat Oil in saucepan over medium-low heat.
2
Saute shallot in oil 2 minutes, or until beginning to soften.
3
Add garlic and red pepper flakes, and saute 1 minute (until fragrant).
4
Whisk in peanut butter, coconut milk, soy sauce, brown sugar, and 1/2 cup water until smooth and bring to a boil.
5
Simmer about 5 minutes.
6
stir in lime juice.
7
This can be served hot or at room temperature.
8
Enjoy!

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 teaspoons peanut oil, 1 large shallot, minced (1/4 cup, you can also use red onion), 1 garlic clove, minced, 3/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (or to taste), and more.

Yes, The Best Indonesian Peanut Sauce falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

The Best Indonesian Peanut Sauce

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