Sambal Kecap (Sweet Soy Dipping Sauce)

Recipe GLPR0cf1f41c98f27d

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Sauce & Condiment
10 min
Servings: 2
No-Cook
SNAP eligible

A vibrant Southeast Asian condiment combining sweet kecap manis with bright citrus, fiery Thai chiles, aromatic kaffir lime leaves, and tender shallots. This versatile dipping sauce brings a perfect balance of heat, sweetness, and complex flavors to grilled meats, fresh vegetables, or satay. Perfect as a table condiment for any meal.

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Ingredients

3/4 cup kecap manis (sweet soy sauce)

3 tablespoons fresh lime juice

10 red Thai chiles, thinly sliced

4 kaffir lime leaves, stemmed and thinly sliced crosswise

3 shallots, thinly sliced

Directions

  1. Pour the kecap manis into a small serving bowl.

  2. Stir in the fresh lime juice until fully combined.

  3. Add the thinly sliced red Thai chiles to the sauce.

  4. Fold in the sliced kaffir lime leaves, distributing them evenly throughout.

  5. Top with the sliced shallots and gently stir to blend all elements together.

  6. Let the sauce rest for 5 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld.