Best Citrus Dipping Sauce Recipes

GRILLED SHRIMP WITH CITRUS DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Coat a stove-top grill pan or griddle with cooking spray and set over medium-high heat to preheat. Season both sides of shrimp with salt and black pepper. Place shrimp on hot pan and cook 2 to 3 minutes per side, until bright pink and cooked through. Sprinkle shrimp with cilantro.
• Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, whisk together orange juice, lime juice, ginger, cornstarch, and garlic. Set pan over medium heat and bring to a simmer. Simmer 2 minutes, until mixture thickens. Season, to taste, with salt and black pepper. Transfer sauce to a serving bowl. Serve 2/3 of the shrimp with the rice and dipping sauce on the side. Reserve remaining shrimp for wraps, if desired.

CITRUS CHIPOTLE MARINADE WITH A AVOCADO DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Marinade -- add everything in a large baggie and mix well by shaking. Add your chicken, shrimp, pork, fish, whatever you want. Remember, seafood takes less time. Scallops maybe 30 minutes, shrimp 1-2 hours, fish depending on the thickness 1-3 hours, chicken 4-8 hours, bone in, even over night, pork chops thin 4 hours, thick cut 6, tenderloin 8-12.
• Grilling -- Just prepare your dish for grilling. Outside grill or inside grill pan or even oven. Cook as you would normally do according to your recipe.
• Dipping Sauce -- Just puree everything in a small food processor until well blended. Chill and serve with your grilled dish.
• This is also a great dip for quesadillas, tacos, etc or use as a salad dressing.

BRAISED BRISKET POT STICKERS WITH CITRUS DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• For the citrus dipping sauce: Place all ingredients in a large bowl and whisk until well combined. Season, to taste, with salt and pepper.
• For the brisket pot stickers: In a large pot place the brisket piece and peanut oil and cook on low heat for approximately 7 hours until brisket begins to fall apart. Remove cooked brisket from the oil and allow to slightly cool. While brisket is cooling, saute the diced onion with the butter until translucent. Place the onions in a large bowl. Once the brisket has cooled, chop into a small dice and add to the onions. Add the chiles, garlic and cilantro and season the mixture with salt and pepper, to taste.
• Fill each dumpling wrapper with a small amount of the brisket mixture. Seal the edges with the beaten egg.
• Bring a medium size pot of water to boil. Place the pot stickers in the boiling water and cook for approximately 2 minutes. Once the pot stickers are cooked, transfer them to a paper towel-lined plate to drain before adding them carefully to the hot saute pan. At the same time, in a medium size saute pan, heat a little olive oil until slightly smoking. Working in batches, sear both sides of the pot stickers until golden brown. Remove from the pan and place on more paper towels to soak up excess oil. Repeat with remaining pot stickers. Serve immediately with a side of the citrus dipping sauce.

CITRUS DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk together orange and lime juices, soy sauce, sesame oil, and pepper; add scallions. Serve.

SAKE SHRIMP SKEWERS WITH CITRUS-SAKE DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine shrimp, 2 tablespoons sake cooking wine and sesame oil in a bowl. Let stand 20 minutes. Preheat grill. Thread 5-6 shrimp on each skewer (reserve marinade). Grill shrimp about 2 minutes per side, turning with a spatula to release from grill.
• Stir reserved marinade, remaining 4 tablespoons cooking wine, juice, soy sauce, ginger and cornstarch in a small saucepan. Simmer 1- 2 minutes until slightly thickened. Add sesame seeds and cilantro. Serve with shrimp.

SHRIMP ROLLS WITH CITRUS-GINGER DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Make the dipping sauce: Stir juices, ginger, oil, sugar, and chile in a bowl. Refrigerate until ready to use, up to 1 day.
• Make the shrimp rolls: Remove 6 of the best whole leaves from each cabbage; set aside. (Reserve remaining cabbage for another use.) Place shrimp in a medium bowl; sprinkle with salt. Stir in water chestnuts, ginger, scallions, cilantro, garlic, and chile. Add egg white and cornstarch; stir until combined. Turn mixture out onto a cutting board. Finely chop all ingredients just until a paste forms.
• Place 2 tablespoons filling at base of 1 cabbage leaf; shape into a log. Fold leaf's ends in and roll tightly around filling. Place in a bamboo steamer. Repeat with remaining leaves and filling.
• Fill a wok or large skillet with 1 inch of water; bring to a boil. Place steamer over wok (bottom slats should not touch water); reduce heat to medium. Cover, and steam until cabbage leaves are soft and shrimp are cooked through, 20 to 25 minutes. Halve rolls diagonally, and serve with the dipping sauce.

SMOKED SALMON AND MANGO SUSHI WITH CITRUS-SOYA DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• In small bowl, dissolve sugar in vinegar.
• Stir into the rice and set aside to cool.
• Wet hands with cold water.
• Place 2 tbsp.of cooled rice into palm of one hand.
• Make a hollow and place a piece of mango in the hollow.
• Shape into a ball around the mango.
• Place a tiny ball of wasabi on the rice and drape a piece of smoked salmon over each ball.
• Serve with pickled ginger, and dipping sauce (instructions below).
• For dipping sauce:Whisk together all ingredients.

BAKED CITRUS WINGS WITH SPICY AVOCADO GREEK YOGURT DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine the yogurt, avocado, jalapeno, lime juice, 2 tablespoons water and 3/4 teaspoon salt in a blender and puree until smooth.
• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Generously oil 2 rimmed baking sheets.
• Toss the wings with 2 teaspoons salt and a few grinds of pepper and divide them between the 2 prepared baking sheets, spreading them out into a single layer. Bake until very crispy, about 55 minutes.
• While the wings cook, combine the pineapple preserves, ginger, lime juice, orange juice, cayenne and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce the heat slightly and simmer briskly until the liquid becomes syrupy and is thick enough to coat the back of a spoon, about 8 minutes.
• Transfer the baked wings to a large bowl and toss them with the citrus glaze and scallions. Serve with the dipping sauce.

SEAFOOD SPRING ROLLS 'STICKS' WITH A CITRUS DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Lay out a lumpia wrapper with corner facing you. Place a small mound of the seafood mixture at the bottom, moisten edges with egg wash, and roll bottom corner towards the middle. Roll very long and thin spring roll 'sticks.' Fold in both sides and continue rolling. Finish roll and let rest. Deep fry at 350 degrees F until golden brown, about 5 minutes. Drain on paper towels. Mix together citrus juices, soy sauce and mint.
• Slice spring rolls in half on the bias and place on a lined plate with mint sprigs. Serve with small bowl of dipping sauce.
• In a food processor, add shrimp, bass, scallops, egg, ginger, and sesame oil. Pulse only a little bit to bring ingredients together. Transfer to a large bowl and fold in scallions and cilantro. Season with salt and pepper.

CITRUS SOY DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine the soy sauce, lemon juice and orange juice together in a glass jar.
• Shake well and refrigerate. This keeps for up to four weeks.

CREAMY CITRUS DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• In a small saucepan over high heat, combine orange, lime, and lemon juices with 1/2 teaspoon lime zest, 1/2 teaspoon orange zest, and 1/4 teaspoon lemon zest. Reduce until thick and syrupy; you should have about 1 tablespoon. Remove from heat, and let cool.
• In a medium bowl, stir together citrus syrup and yogurts. Season with salt. Cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate until ready to use. Just before serving, sprinkle with remaining zest.

CRISPY TOFU WITH CITRUS DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400° F. Line cookie sheet with cooking parchment paper.
• Stack 2 paper towels on work surface. Cut tofu in half crosswise. Cut each half into 6 pieces. Arrange tofu on paper towels; let stand 10 minutes to drain. Pat top of tofu dry.
• In large bowl, stir together 1/2 cup orange juice, the soy sauce and Sriracha sauce. Add tofu; let stand at room temperature 30 minutes to marinate.
• Place cornmeal in another large bowl. Remove tofu from marinade; discard marinade. Dredge tofu in cornmeal, coating each piece thoroughly. Arrange in single layer on cookie sheet.
• Bake 10 minutes. Turn tofu pieces over; bake 10 minutes longer or until hot and crisp.
• To make sauce, mix 1/4 cup orange juice and hoisin with whisk until blended. Sprinkle pepper flakes over top. Serve tofu with sauce.