Dim Sum Dipping Sauce
Elevate your dim sum experience with this quick and flavorful Dim Sum Dipping Sauce, a perfect balance of savory, tangy, and slightly sweet flavors. Combining pantry staples like soy sauce, rice vinegar, and hoisin sauce with aromatic ginger, garlic, and a hint of sesame oil, this versatile sauce hits all the right notes. A touch of honey brings subtle sweetness, while optional chili flakes add a customizable spicy kick. Ready in just 5 minutes with no cooking required, it’s the ideal accompaniment for dumplings, spring rolls, or your favorite dim sum dishes. Garnished with fresh green onions, this dipping sauce is sure to become a go-to for adding authentic Asian-inspired flavor to your appetizers.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 4 tablespoons Soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons Rice vinegar
- 1 teaspoon Sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon Hoisin sauce
- 1 teaspoon Honey
- 1 clove Garlic (minced)
- 1 teaspoon Ginger (grated)
- 0.5 teaspoon Chili flakes (optional)
- 1 tablespoon Green onions (thinly sliced, for garnish)
Instructions
In a small mixing bowl, combine the soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, hoisin sauce, and honey. Stir until the honey is fully dissolved.
Add the minced garlic and grated ginger to the mixture. Stir to evenly distribute the flavors.
If you prefer some heat, add chili flakes to the sauce and mix well.
Let the sauce sit for 5 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
Before serving, garnish with thinly sliced green onions for a fresh, aromatic touch.
Serve the dim sum dipping sauce in small bowls alongside your favorite dim sum dishes.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
232 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 15.1 g | 19% | |
| Saturated Fat | 2.2 g | 11% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 6.2 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 2566 mg | 112% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 19.5 g | 7% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.1 g | 8% | |
| Total Sugars | 11.3 g | ||
| Protein | 6.9 g | 14% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 33 mg | 3% | |
| Iron | 1.4 mg | 8% | |
| Potassium | 312 mg | 7% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
