Peanut Sauce

By Thom7747

Peanut butter has a place on the dinner table. This recipe makes enough for two or three different meals.

Ingredients

• 1 1-inch piece ginger, peeled
• 1 small garlic clove
• 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
• 2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
• 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
• 1 teaspoon (packed) light brown sugar
• 1/4-1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes

Details

Servings 2
Adapted from bonappetit.com

Preparation

Step 1

With motor running, drop ginger and garlic clove into a blender and blend until finely chopped. Add peanut butter, soy sauce, lime juice, brown sugar, red pepper flakes, and 1/3 cup water and blend, adding more water by tablespoonfuls if needed to thin, until smooth.

DO AHEAD: Peanut sauce can be made 3 days ahead. Transfer to a small bowl, cover, and chill. Bring to room temperature before using.