Peanut Dipping Sauce

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From EatingWell:  May/June 1998, The Essential EatingWell Cookbook (2004)

For a sure-hit hors d'oeuvre, serve this sauce with crudités and/or skewered grilled chicken, pork or beef. Or use it as a spread for “grown-up” peanut butter sandwiches.

About 3/4 cup | Active Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients

• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 tablespoons natural peanut butter
• 2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
• 2 tablespoons reduced-fat mayonnaise
• 1 tablespoon dark brown sugar
• 1 tablespoon lemon juice
• 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper
• 1-2 tablespoons water, (optional)

Preparation

1. Combine garlic, peanut butter, soy sauce, mayonnaise, brown sugar, lemon juice and crushed red pepper in a bowl; whisk until smooth. If sauce seems too thick, add water.

Nutrition

Per tablespoon : 30 Calories; 2 g Fat; 0 g Sat; 0 g Mono; 1 mg Cholesterol; 2 g Carbohydrates; 1 g Protein; 0 g Fiber; 104 mg Sodium; 16 mg Potassium

Exchanges: 1/2 fat

Tips & Notes

• Make Ahead Tip: Cover and refrigerate for up to 2 days.