Peanut Sauce
Peanut Sauce might be just the sauce you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains roughly 2g of protein, 3g of fat, and a total of 88 calories. This recipe covers 3% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 8. If you have sambal oelek, brown sugar, shallots, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free and pescatarian diet.
Instructions
Line baking sheet with paper towels.
Heat oil in large skillet over medium heat.
Add peanuts; fry until golden brown, watching closely to avoid burning, about 3 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer peanuts to paper towels; drain. Cool. Finely grind peanuts in processor. Discard all but 1 tablespoon oil in skillet.
Heat oil in skillet over medium heat.
Add shallots, ginger and garlic; sauté until shallots are almost tender, 3 minutes.
Add anchovies and next 5 ingredients; stir 1 minute.
Add 2 3/4 cups water; simmer until shallots are tender, 5 minutes.
Add peanuts; simmer until mixture thickens slightly, 5 minutes longer. Season with salt. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover; chill. Before using, rewarm over low heat, stirring occasionally and adding more water to thin sauce.) Stir lemon juice into sauce.