Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
0.25 cup

peanut butter

smooth

1 cup

coconut milk

full fat

1.5 tsp

red curry paste

thai

Step 1
~4 min

In a medium bowl, whisk together peanut butter, coconut milk, and red curry paste until smooth.

Step 2
~4 min

Microwave on high for 1.5 to 2 minutes, or heat in a saucepan, stirring occasionally over medium-low heat until warm, about 5 minutes.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add a splash of lime juice for extra tang.

Adjust the amount of red curry paste to control the spice level.

For a thinner sauce, add more coconut milk.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with grilled chicken skewers.

Serve with vegetable skewers.

Serve as a dipping sauce for spring rolls.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled Chicken
Vegetable Skewers
Spring Rolls

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Southeast Asia

Cultural Significance

Commonly used as a dipping sauce in Southeast Asian cuisine.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Quick Dinner
Appetizer
Party

Popularity Score

75/100

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