Best Sweet Chili Sauce PT10M https://img1.recipesrun.com/201907/2019/1017/62/f/153267/300x200x50.jpg 8 servings Ingredients: 1-2 drops natural red food coloring (optional) 2 tsp. cornstarch dissolved in 1 tablespoon water (the sauce will thicken more once cooled) 1 tsp. tamari or soy sauce (use tamari for gluten free) 1 tsp. finely minced ginger 1 1/2 tsp. finely minced garlic Or 1-2 teaspoons dried red chili flakes (these are very hot, start with less and add more if desired) 1 tbsp. sambal oelek (use more or less according to taste) 1 tbsp. rice wine (can substitute dry sherry) diabetic alternative: use granular sweetener of choice (e.g. erythritol) 1/3 cup + 2 tablespoons cane sugar 1/3 cup water 1/3 cup rice vinegar

Best Sweet Chili Sauce

By Ellie

8 Person
10 Minutes
38 Calories
This homemade sweet chili sauce is guaranteed to become a favorite staple in your home! It's versatile, is quick and easy to make, is free of additives, and tastes WAY better than the store-bought stuff!

Ingredients

  • 1-2 drops natural red food coloring (optional)

  • 2 tsp. cornstarch dissolved in 1 tablespoon water (the sauce will thicken more once cooled)

  • 1 tsp. tamari or soy sauce (use tamari for gluten free)

  • 1 tsp. finely minced ginger

  • 1 1/2 tsp. finely minced garlic

  • Or 1-2 teaspoons dried red chili flakes (these are very hot, start with less and add more if desired)

  • 1 tbsp. sambal oelek (use more or less according to taste)

  • 1 tbsp. rice wine (can substitute dry sherry)

  • diabetic alternative: use granular sweetener of choice (e.g. erythritol)

  • 1/3 cup + 2 tablespoons cane sugar

  • 1/3 cup water

  • 1/3 cup rice vinegar

Method

  • 01
    Place all of the ingredients except for the cornstarch mixture in a small saucepan and bring it to a boil, stirring regularly. Once the sugar is dissolved stir in the cornstarch mixture, stirring continually until thickened, about 1 minute. Let the sauce cool completely, pour into an airtight jar and store in the refrigerator. Will keep for up to a week. Makes about 1 cup.

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Best Sweet Chili Sauce

This homemade sweet chili sauce is guaranteed to become a favorite staple in your home! It's versatile, is quick and easy to make, is free of additives, and tastes WAY better than the store-bought stuff!
01 Information
  • Grade easy
  • Serving 8 servings
  • Calorie 38 Kcal
  • Prep Time 5 Mins
  • Cook Time 5 Mins
  • Total Time 10 Mins
02 Ingredients
1-2 drops natural red food coloring (optional)
2 tsp. cornstarch dissolved in 1 tablespoon water (the sauce will thicken more once cooled)
1 tsp. tamari or soy sauce (use tamari for gluten free)
1 tsp. finely minced ginger
1 1/2 tsp. finely minced garlic
Or 1-2 teaspoons dried red chili flakes (these are very hot, start with less and add more if desired)
1 tbsp. sambal oelek (use more or less according to taste)
1 tbsp. rice wine (can substitute dry sherry)
diabetic alternative: use granular sweetener of choice (e.g. erythritol)
1/3 cup + 2 tablespoons cane sugar
1/3 cup water
1/3 cup rice vinegar
03 Method
Step 1
Place all of the ingredients except for the cornstarch mixture in a small saucepan and bring it to a boil, stirring regularly. Once the sugar is dissolved stir in the cornstarch mixture, stirring continually until thickened, about 1 minute. Let the sauce cool completely, pour into an airtight jar and store in the refrigerator. Will keep for up to a week. Makes about 1 cup.
04 Author
Ellie Ellie
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