Best Spicy Thai Style Peanut Sauce Recipes

Thai-Style Veggie Kabobs With Spicy Peanut Sauce image

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Categories < 30 Mins

Time 23m

Yield 8 kabobs, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

24 cherry tomatoes or 24 grape tomatoes
4 green onions, sliced diagonally into pieces
16 snow peas
1 yellow bell pepper, cut into 1-inch chunks
16 baby carrots
1/4 cup peanut butter
1 tablespoon light soy sauce
2 tablespoons water
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon dry crushed red pepper (to taste)
1/2 teaspoon lime zest

Steps:

Using 8 metal skewers or wood skewers that have been soaked into water, alternately thread on the vegetables.
Grill for about 4 minutes on each side, until veggies are cooked crisp tender.
Meanwhile, combine all ingredients for the dipping sauce and mix well.
Serve 2 kabobs per person with the dipping sauce. Another fun way to serve is to plate the kebabs and drizzle a bit of sauce down each kabob, serving with the remaining sauce.

SPICY THAI-STYLE PEANUT SAUCE image

Yield 4-6 servings sauce

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
3 scallions, chopped fine
1 garlic clove, chopped fine
1 tablespoon finely grated peeled fresh gingerroot
1 cup water
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
1/4 cup low-sodium tamari sauce
1/4 cup distilled white vinegar
1-1.5 T jarred Thai-style Chili Sauce (depending on heat desired).

Steps:

1. Heat oil in saucepan. Add garlic, ginger, and scallion. Saute 1 minute. 2. Add remaining ingredients, stir over medium heat and cook until slightly thickened and smooth. 3. Cool to room temperature and serve. If mixing with hot noodles, no need to cool it. Will coat 1 lb of linguini or angel hair pasta. 4. Refrigerate for up to a week, best flavor served at room temperature.