Sweet Chili Thai Sauce

Name: Sweet Chili Thai Sauce
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Ingredients: 1 cup water; 1 cup rice vinegar; 1 cup sugar; 2 teaspoons fresh ginger root, minced; 2 teaspoons hot chile pepper, minced; 2 teaspoons ketchup; 1 teaspoon garlic, minced; 2 teaspoons cornstarch; 1 tablespoon water, or as needed

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This sweet chili sauce is made with sugar, vinegar, ginger, and chile pepper. It makes a great savory dip for shrimp or spring rolls. It also works well in stir-fries and noodle dishes.

By Tania Hobson

Updated on January 15, 2025

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A bowl of sweet chili sauce with a spoon

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Prep Time:

10 mins

Cook Time:

10 mins

Total Time:

20 mins

Servings:

24

Yield:

3 cups

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Ingredients

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Original recipe (1X) yields 24 servings

1 cup water
1 cup rice vinegar
1 cup sugar
2 teaspoons fresh ginger root, minced
2 teaspoons hot chile pepper, minced
2 teaspoons ketchup
1 teaspoon garlic, minced
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 tablespoon water, or as needed

Directions

Gather all ingredients.

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Pour water and vinegar into a saucepan; bring to a boil over high heat. Stir in sugar, ginger, chile pepper, ketchup, and garlic; simmer for 5 minutes.

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Place cornstarch in a small bowl; mix in water until smooth. Whisk cornstarch mixture into chili sauce.

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Remove the saucepan from the stove; let cool. Transfer to a bowl, cover, and refrigerate until needed.

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Cook’s Note

I also love this sweet chili sauce on a whole-wheat pizza crust with feta, sun-dried tomatoes, chicken, and vegetables.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

37	Calories
0g	Fat
9g	Carbs
0g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 24
Calories 37
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0g	0%
Saturated Fat 0g	0%
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 5mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 9g	3%
Dietary Fiber 0g	0%
Total Sugars 9g
Protein 0g	0%
Vitamin C 3mg	3%
Calcium 2mg	0%
Iron 0mg	0%
Potassium 10mg	0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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