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Easy 4-Ingredient Dumpling Dipping Sauce

A close-up of a small glass bowl filled with a rich, dark, and flavorful 4-ingredient dumpling sauce with sesame seeds and chili flakes.

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A quick and easy 4-ingredient dumpling dipping sauce with adjustable heat, perfect for potstickers and gyoza. This recipe balances salty, tangy, and spicy flavors and can be made ahead.

Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili garlic sauce (or to taste)

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, combine soy sauce, rice vinegar, and sesame oil.
  2. Stir in chili garlic sauce, starting with 1 teaspoon and adding more if you prefer a spicier sauce.
  3. Whisk until well combined.
  4. Serve immediately with your favorite dumplings or potstickers.

Notes

  • This sauce can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
  • For a milder sauce, reduce or omit the chili garlic sauce.
  • You can add a pinch of sugar for a touch of sweetness if desired.
  • Garnish with chopped green onions or sesame seeds before serving.

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