Sweet Chili Thai Sauce

Sweet Chili Thai Sauce
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    10 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    20 mins
  • SERVING
    24 People
  • VIEWS
    572

Embark on a culinary adventure with this vibrant Sweet Chili Thai Sauce. A symphony of sweet, tangy, and spicy flavors, it's perfect as a dipping sauce, a glaze for grilled meats, or a flavor booster for your favorite Asian-inspired dishes.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    9 g
  • Cholesterol
    0 mg
  • Fiber
    0 g
  • Protein
    0 g
  • Saturated Fat
    0 g
  • Sodium
    5 mg
  • Sugar
    9 g
  • Fat
    0 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Gather all ingredients and prepare your mise en place. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View In a medium saucepan, combine the water and rice vinegar. Bring to a rolling boil over high heat. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Stir in the sugar, minced ginger, minced chile pepper, ketchup, and minced garlic. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer gently, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes to allow the flavors to meld. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View In a small bowl, create a cornstarch slurry by whisking together the cornstarch and cold water until smooth and no lumps remain. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Slowly drizzle the cornstarch slurry into the simmering sauce, whisking constantly to prevent lumps from forming. Continue to simmer for 1-2 minutes, or until the sauce has thickened to your desired consistency. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Remove the saucepan from the heat and allow the sauce to cool to room temperature. (30 minutes)

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Recipe View Transfer the cooled sauce to an airtight container and refrigerate until needed. The sauce will continue to thicken as it chills. (5 minutes)

For a smoother sauce, you can strain it through a fine-mesh sieve after cooking.
Adjust the amount of chile pepper to suit your spice preference. Serrano peppers or a pinch of red pepper flakes can also be used.
This sauce can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
Consider adding a pinch of salt for a more rounded flavor profile.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 190 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (9)
  • Jorge Darewintheiser

    I added a little bit of honey for extra sweetness, and it turned out perfect for my stir-fry.

  • Freida Lubowitz

    This is better than any store-bought sweet chili sauce I’ve ever had!

  • Bradly Emard

    The spice level was just right, but next time, I might add a bit more chili for an extra kick!

  • Bart Cormier

    This recipe is so easy to follow, and the sauce tastes amazing! I used it as a dipping sauce for my spring rolls, and everyone loved it.

  • Maurine Kunze

    Can this recipe be doubled or tripled easily? I want to make a big batch for a party.

  • Maymie Schaden

    Yes, you can easily double or triple the recipe. Just ensure you use a large enough saucepan to prevent boiling over.

  • Hudson Crooks

    Great recipe! I used it to glaze salmon and it was delicious.

  • Nick Yundt

    I tried this recipe with brown sugar instead of white sugar, and it gave the sauce a nice caramel-like flavor.

  • Adelia Bode

    I’ve made this sauce multiple times, and it’s always a hit. Thanks for sharing!

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