Peanut sauce - microwave

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1tablespoonUnsalted Butter
2Minced Shallots
1cupChunky Peanut Butter
1cupWater
6tablespoonsFresh Lime Juice
1tablespoonMinced Fresh Ginger
½teaspoonOriental Chili Sauce *
¼teaspoonCoconut Extract
2tablespoonsOriental Sesame Oil

Directions

* Use oriental chili sauce with garlic.

~--------------------------------------------------------------------- ~-- Microwave butter and shallots in a medium microwave safe bowl, covered with plastic wrap, on high power for 1 minute or until butter is melted. Stir in remaining ingredients except oil until blended.

Microwave covered for 4 minutes on medium power or until mixture is well softened. Stir in oil. If sauce is too thick, thin with water.

Serve warm or at room temperature with crisp cooked vegetables or broiled chicken, or as a sauce for satay ( grilled skewered meat, poultry or fish). Makes 1-¼ cups. 366 calories per ¼ cup. From: Syd's Cookbook.