Lime and Soy Dressing
Elevate your dishes with this zingy and versatile Lime and Soy Dressing, a perfect blend of tangy, umami, and subtly sweet flavors. This quick and easy recipe combines fresh lime juice, soy sauce, honey, and a hint of sesame oil, creating a perfectly balanced dressing that’s ready in just 10 minutes. Infused with aromatic garlic and ginger, and optionally brightened with fresh cilantro, this dressing is a go-to for salads, grilled vegetables, or as a marinade for your favorite proteins. With its vibrant citrus notes and savory depth, the Lime and Soy Dressing is a must-have in your recipe arsenal, offering an effortless way to add a burst of flavor to any meal.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons Fresh lime juice
- 2 tablespoons Soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon Honey
- 1 teaspoon Sesame oil
- 1 clove Garlic
- 1 teaspoon Ginger
- 1 teaspoon Fresh cilantro (optional)
- 1 pinch Salt
- 1 pinch Black pepper
Instructions
Mince the garlic and grate the ginger for a fresh and aromatic flavor base.
In a small mixing bowl, whisk together the lime juice, soy sauce, honey, and sesame oil until the honey is fully dissolved.
Add the minced garlic, grated ginger, and a pinch each of salt and black pepper. Stir to combine.
If desired, finely chop the fresh cilantro and stir it into the dressing for an extra layer of freshness.
Taste and adjust the seasoning if necessary. You can add more lime juice for extra tang, more soy sauce for saltiness, or more honey for sweetness.
Transfer the dressing to a jar or a small container. Shake well before serving.
Use immediately or store in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Shake or stir before each use as the ingredients may settle.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
224 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 14.2 g | 18% | |
| Saturated Fat | 2.0 g | 10% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 5.9 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 1294 mg | 56% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 24.3 g | 9% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.6 g | 2% | |
| Total Sugars | 18.2 g | ||
| Protein | 3.5 g | 7% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 28 mg | 2% | |
| Iron | 1.0 mg | 6% | |
| Potassium | 195 mg | 4% | |
*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.
