Nutrition Facts for Thai dressing

Thai Dressing

Elevate your dishes with the bold and vibrant flavors of this easy Thai Dressing, a quick 10-minute recipe that packs the perfect blend of tangy, sweet, and savory notes. Crafted with fragrant lime juice, umami-rich fish sauce, and a hint of heat from fresh red chili, this dressing is balanced with the subtle sweetness of brown sugar and the warm nuttiness of sesame oil. Finely minced garlic, grated ginger, and chopped cilantro add layers of fresh, aromatic depth, making it a versatile condiment that complements salads, grilled meats, and noodle dishes alike. Simple to prepare and endlessly flavorful, this authentic Thai-inspired dressing will instantly upgrade your meals with its irresistible zing!

Nutriscore Rating: 53/100
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Prep Time:10 mins
Cook Time:0 mins
Total Time:10 mins
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons Lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons Fish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons Brown sugar
  • 2 cloves Garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 whole Red chili, finely sliced
  • 1 teaspoon Ginger, grated
  • 1 tablespoon Sesame oil
  • 2 tablespoons Cilantro leaves, finely chopped

Directions

Step 1

In a medium bowl, combine lime juice, fish sauce, and soy sauce together. Whisk until evenly mixed.

Step 2

Add brown sugar and stir until it is completely dissolved.

Step 3

Add minced garlic, finely sliced red chili, and grated ginger to the mixture. Stir to combine.

Step 4

Slowly drizzle in the sesame oil while continuously whisking to help the ingredients emulsify.

Step 5

Stir in the finely chopped cilantro leaves.

Step 6

Taste and adjust seasoning as needed. You might want to add more lime for acidity, fish sauce for saltiness, or brown sugar for sweetness according to your preference.

Step 7

Transfer the dressing to a clean jar or bottle and refrigerate until ready to use. Shake well before using.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size 192.2 grams (192.2g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 253
Total Fat 14.30g 18%
Saturated Fat 2.00g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 5.90g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 3098mg 135%
Total Carbohydrate 31.30g 11%
Dietary Fiber 1.50g 5%
Total Sugars 21.10g
Protein 4.20g 8%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 65mg 5%
Iron 1mg 5%
Potassium 420mg 9%
*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.

Source of Calories

Fat: 47.5%
Protein: 6.2%
Carbs: 46.3%