Best 2 Sesame Miso Salad Dressing Recipes

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Whether you are a home cook seeking to expand your culinary repertoire or a seasoned chef searching for a new flavor profile, sesame miso salad dressing is sure to captivate your taste buds. With its harmonious blend of nutty, salty, and subtly sweet flavors, this dressing transforms ordinary salads into extraordinary culinary experiences. Prepare to tantalize your palate as we embark on a journey to discover the best sesame miso salad dressing recipe, guiding you through the selection of premium ingredients, the delicate balance of flavors, and the art of achieving the perfect consistency.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

SESAME-MISO SALAD DRESSING



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Try this dressing on a salad of thinly sliced carrots, cucumbers, baby spinach, and sliced oranges.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Quick & Easy Recipes

Time 10m

Yield Makes 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 tablespoons white miso
3 tablespoons white or brown rice vinegar
1 tablespoon light-brown sugar
2 teaspoons spicy toasted sesame oil
1/3 cup fresh orange juice
1/4 cup plain (not toasted) sesame oil or vegetable oil
1 scallion, minced

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl whisk together miso, vinegar, sugar, and toasted sesame oil until smooth. Whisk in orange juice. In a steady stream, slowly whisk in the plain sesame oil until smooth. Stir in scallion.

MISO SESAME SALAD DRESSING



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A delicate and creamy Asian style miso salad dressing flavored with sesame tahini and lemon juice. Great over delicate greens or baby spinach for a delicious and easy salad!

Provided by Margaret

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Salad Dressing Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 5

⅔ cup warm water
⅓ cup white miso
⅓ cup tahini
1 clove garlic, chopped
1 tablespoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • Place the water, white miso, tahini, garlic, and lemon juice into a blender. Cover, and puree until smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 55.2 calories, Carbohydrate 3.6 g, Fat 4 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 292.8 mg, Sugar 0.5 g

Tips:

  • Ensure you whisk the dressing ingredients thoroughly to achieve a smooth and well-blended mixture.
  • Adjust the sesame oil and miso paste quantities based on your desired taste preferences.
  • For a creamier texture, add a small amount of mayonnaise or Greek yogurt to the dressing.
  • If using store-bought miso paste, check the label for added salt and adjust the dressing's salt content accordingly.
  • For a more pronounced umami flavor, use a darker-colored miso paste such as red or barley miso.
  • Store the dressing in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week, allowing the flavors to meld and intensify over time.

Conclusion:

In conclusion, this delectable sesame-miso salad dressing seamlessly blends Asian-inspired flavors with a touch of tanginess, making it a versatile condiment for a variety of salads, bowls, and even as a marinade or dipping sauce. Its simplicity and customizability allow for endless culinary explorations, encouraging you to experiment with different ingredients and proportions to create your perfect dressing. Whether you prefer a light and refreshing salad topping or a rich, savory dipping sauce, this recipe provides a solid foundation for your culinary creations, adding a layer of umami and depth to your favorite dishes.

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