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dragon sauce recipe - A jar of creamy orange dragon sauce surrounded by fresh vegetables

The Ultimate Dragon Sauce Recipe

A creamy, spicy, and savory sauce inspired by the famous cafe condiment. Perfect for bowls, salads, and dipping.

  • Total Time: PT5M
  • Yield: 1 cup 1x

Ingredients

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1/2 cup nutritional yeast
1/3 cup neutral oil (avocado or light olive oil)
1/4 cup water (adjust for consistency)
2 tablespoons soy sauce or tamari
2 tablespoons maple syrup
1 tablespoon sriracha or hot sauce of choice
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger (optional)

Instructions

Step 1: Combine the nutritional yeast, neutral oil, and soy sauce in a medium mixing bowl or blender.
Step 2: Add the maple syrup, sriracha, minced garlic, and ground ginger to the mixture.
Step 3: Whisk vigorously or blend on high speed until the dragon sauce recipe ingredients are completely emulsified and smooth.
Step 4: Slowly add the water, one tablespoon at a time, while continuing to whisk until you reach your desired pouring consistency.
Step 5: Taste the dragon sauce recipe and adjust the heat (more sriracha) or sweetness (more maple syrup) as needed.
Step 6: Transfer the sauce to a glass jar and refrigerate for at least 15 minutes to let the flavors develop before serving.

Notes

Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 7 days. Shake or whisk well before each use as separation is natural.

  • Prep Time: PT5M
  • Cook Time: PT0M
  • Category: How To
  • Cuisine: Fusion

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tablespoons
  • Calories: 95 kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 4g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: dragon sauce recipe, spicy bowl sauce, vegan dragon sauce, nutritional yeast dressing

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