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5-Minute Thai Peanut Dressing (Creamy, Vegan & Versatile Recipe)

This tangy 5-minute Thai peanut dressing is a creamy, vegan recipe that adds bold flavor to bowls, salads, noodles, veggies, and plant-based proteins. Made with simple ingredients, it’s quick to make and endlessly versatile. Keep it on hand for easy weeknight meals and meal prep!
Plant Based Paradise
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Serving Size 4

Equipment

  • measuring cups and spoons
  • mini food processor or small bowl
  • whisk or fork (if not using food processor)

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup creamy peanut butter
  • ¼ cup low-sodium tamari
  • 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice (juice of about 1 medium lime)
  • 1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon + 1 teaspoon maple syrup
  • ¾ teaspoon ground ginger
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ¼ to ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional) to taste

Instructions

  • Add all ingredients to a mini food processor or a small bowl.
  • Process in the food processor or whisk in the bowl until the dressing is smooth. Enjoy!

Notes

  • Store leftover peanut dressing in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days or in the freezer for up to 2 months. Stir before using, adding a splash of water if needed to loosen it up.