Soy-Citrus Dipping Sauce
A tangy blend of soy sauce, citrus juice, and a touch of heat for dipping.
Dietary
Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Dairy free, Nut free, Halal, Kosher
Allergens
Soy, Sesame, Wheat
This bright, savory sauce balances salty soy with fresh citrus juice and a whisper of garlic and chili for depth. It comes together in minutes with no cooking required, making it a quick companion for dumplings, grilled meats, or spring rolls. Store leftovers in the fridge for a ready-made condiment all week.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup soy sauce
- 1/4 cup fresh orange juice
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated
- 1 teaspoon red chili flakes
- 1 tablespoon scallion, thinly sliced
- 1 teaspoon toasted sesame seeds
Method
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In a small bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, orange juice, lime juice, rice vinegar, and honey until the honey dissolves.
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Whisk in the sesame oil, minced garlic, grated ginger, and red chili flakes until evenly combined.
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Stir in the sliced scallion and sesame seeds.
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Let the sauce sit at room temperature for 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld before serving.
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Soy-Citrus Dipping Sauce
This bright, savory sauce balances salty soy with fresh citrus juice and a whisper of garlic and chili for depth. It comes together in minutes with no cooking required, making it a quick companion for dumplings, grilled meats, or spring rolls. Store leftovers in the fridge for a ready-made condiment all week.
10 min 16 oz 32 cal
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup soy sauce
- 1/4 cup fresh orange juice
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated
- 1 teaspoon red chili flakes
- 1 tablespoon scallion, thinly sliced
- 1 teaspoon toasted sesame seeds

Method
- 1
In a small bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, orange juice, lime juice, rice vinegar, and honey until the honey dissolves.
- 2
Whisk in the sesame oil, minced garlic, grated ginger, and red chili flakes until evenly combined.
- 3
Stir in the sliced scallion and sesame seeds.
- 4
Let the sauce sit at room temperature for 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld before serving.