Taste of the Orient Salad Dressing
Elevate your salads with the vibrant, bold flavors of our "Taste of the Orient Salad Dressing." This quick and easy homemade dressing combines the savory depth of soy sauce, the tangy kick of rice vinegar and lime juice, and the nutty richness of sesame oil. A touch of honey perfectly balances the flavors, while fresh ginger and minced garlic add an aromatic zing. Toasted sesame seeds provide optional crunch and visual appeal, making this dressing as stunning as it is delicious. Ready in just 10 minutes, this versatile dressing is ideal for drizzling over crisp greens, Asian-inspired slaws, or hearty grain bowls. Its perfect blend of sweet, savory, and tangy ensures every dish gets a flavorful upgrade.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons Soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons Rice vinegar
- 2 tablespoons Sesame oil
- 1.5 tablespoons Honey
- 1 teaspoon Fresh ginger, grated
- 1 clove Garlic, finely minced
- 1 tablespoon Lime juice
- 1 teaspoon Sesame seeds (toasted, optional)
- 0.25 teaspoon Ground black pepper
Instructions
In a small mixing bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, rice vinegar, and sesame oil until well combined.
Add the honey and continue whisking until the honey completely dissolves into the liquid mixture.
Stir in the grated ginger, minced garlic, and lime juice, ensuring all ingredients are evenly distributed.
Season with ground black pepper to taste.
If desired, sprinkle in toasted sesame seeds for added flavor and texture.
Transfer the dressing into a jar or airtight container. Shake well before serving as the ingredients may separate over time.
Drizzle over your favorite salad, slaw, or grain bowl and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
398 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 29.3 g | 38% | |
| Saturated Fat | 4.1 g | 20% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 11.7 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 1732 mg | 75% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 33.5 g | 12% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.1 g | 4% | |
| Total Sugars | 26.6 g | ||
| Protein | 5.3 g | 11% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 49 mg | 4% | |
| Iron | 1.4 mg | 8% | |
| Potassium | 255 mg | 5% | |
*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.
