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Stir Fry Sauce Recipe {Unlock the Flavors of Asia}

Stir Fry Sauce Recipe

This quick and easy stir fry sauce combines soy, ginger, garlic, and a touch of sweetness, perfect for elevating any stir fry dish.
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Course: Condiment, Dips and Sauces
Cuisine: Asian
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Calories: 16kcal
Author: Austin Carter
Servings: 6

Equipment

  • Bowl or mason jar with a lid
  • Whisk or Spoon
  • Knife and cutting board (for garlic and ginger)
  • Airtight container (for storage, if needed)

Ingredients

  • ½ cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • ½ cup low-sodium vegetable stock or water
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • ½ Tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 2 teaspoon grated ginger
  • 1 Tablespoon sugar or honey* up to 2 tablespoons for a more sweet than sour sauce
  • 1 Tablespoon cornstarch
  • Pinch red pepper flakes optional

Instructions

  • Mince the garlic and grate the ginger.
  • In a bowl or mason jar, combine soy sauce, vegetable stock or water, sesame oil, and rice vinegar.
  • Add the minced garlic, grated ginger, and sugar or honey.
  • Mix in the cornstarch until fully dissolved.
  • (Optional) Add a pinch of red pepper flakes for heat.
  • Whisk or shake all ingredients well until combined.
  • Use immediately in a stir fry, simmering to thicken if needed.
  • Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 1 week.

Nutrition

Calories: 16kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 497mg | Potassium: 22mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 181IU | Calcium: 3mg | Iron: 1mg
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