Creamy Sweet Chili Sauce
Creamy Sweet Chili Sauce is a luscious blend of tangy sweetness and mild heat, perfect for dipping, drizzling, or tossing. Made with sweet chili sauce, mayonnaise, and a hint of garlic, it offers a smooth and flavorful balance. This versatile sauce pairs beautifully with seafood, fried snacks, or grilled meats, adding a creamy twist to your favorite dishes.
Equipment
- Mixing bowl
- Whisk or spoon
- Measuring cups and spoons
Ingredients
- ½ cup sweet chili sauce
- ¼ cup mayonnaise
- 1-2 tablespoons cream or sour cream
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- Fresh chopped cilantro as needed
- Salt to taste
Instructions
- Add the sweet chili sauce and mayonnaise to a medium-sized mixing bowl. Whisk them together until smooth and creamy.
- Gradually whisk in 1 to 2 tablespoons of cream or sour cream, depending on your preference.
- Squeeze in 1 teaspoon of fresh lemon juice. Stir well to incorporate.
- Taste the sauce and add a pinch of salt if needed. Stir in chopped cilantro for a burst of herbal flavor and color.
- Transfer the sauce to a serving dish or drizzle it directly over your favorite dishes.
Notes
This Creamy Sweet Chili Sauce is a versatile addition to your kitchen. It’s perfect for elevating everyday meals or impressing guests with its balance of flavors. Keep experimenting with the ratios to suit your taste preferences.