You only need 3 mins to make the best dumpling sauce🔥
You only need 3 mins to make the best dumpling sauce🔥 is a easy Chinese recipe that serves 4. 45 calories per serving. Recipe by saltnpepperhere on YouTube.
Prep: 5 min | Cook: 2 min | Total: 12 min
Cost: $1.35 total, $0.34 per serving
Ingredients
- 2 cloves Garlic (peeled and finely grated)
- 1 tablespoon Granulated Sugar (adjust to taste for sweetness)
- 2 tablespoons Boiling Water (freshly boiled, then cooled slightly)
- 1 tablespoon Chili Oil (adjust for desired heat level)
- 2 tablespoons Soy Sauce (use low‑sodium if preferred)
- 1 tablespoon Black Vinegar (Chinese black rice vinegar for tanginess)
- 1 teaspoon Toasted Sesame Oil (adds nutty aroma; use sparingly)
Instructions
Boil Water
Bring a small amount of water to a rolling boil in a saucepan or microwave, then let it sit for a few seconds.
Time: PT2M
Combine Garlic, Sugar, and Hot Water
Add the grated garlic and sugar to the mixing bowl, pour the hot water over them, and whisk vigorously until the sugar fully dissolves.
Time: PT2M
Add Remaining Flavorings
Stir in the chili oil, soy sauce, black vinegar, and toasted sesame oil. Whisk briefly to combine all ingredients evenly.
Time: PT1M
Cool and Serve
Let the sauce sit for a minute to allow flavors to meld, then serve as a dipping sauce for dumplings or drizzle over cooked dumplings.
Time: PT1M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 45
- Protein
- 0g
- Carbohydrates
- 5g
- Fat
- 3g
- Fiber
- 0g
Dietary info: Vegan, Gluten‑free if using tamari
Allergens: Soy, Sesame
Last updated: April 16, 2026








