Umeboshi Vinaigrette Recipe

Elevate your simple bean sprouts with this vibrant Umeboshi Vinaigrette! This quick and easy 5-minute recipe combines the umami depth of Japanese pickled plums (umeboshi) with a touch of sweetness and acidity for a truly unforgettable dressing. Perfect for a light lunch or as a zesty side dish. This recipe is naturally gluten-free and vegan.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 1402.8 kcal
Protein 0g
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Ingredients for Umeboshi Vinaigrette

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How to Make Umeboshi Vinaigrette

  1. Combine 2 large umeboshi plums, 1/4 cup rice vinegar, 2 tablespoons sesame oil, 1 tablespoon soy sauce, 1 teaspoon honey or maple syrup, and 1 clove garlic (minced) in a blender.
  2. Blend until completely smooth. Add 1-2 tablespoons of water if needed to reach desired consistency.
  3. Taste and adjust seasonings as needed. Add more honey/maple syrup for sweetness, rice vinegar for tang, or soy sauce for saltiness.
  4. Drizzle over blanched bean sprouts and enjoy! Also delicious on salads, grilled vegetables, or tofu.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

67g

Fat

98g

Carbs

5g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Umeboshi Vinaigrette?

Umeboshi Vinaigrette takes about 10 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 5 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Umeboshi Vinaigrette?

Umeboshi Vinaigrette has approximately 1402.8 calories per serving, with about 0 g protein, 5 g carbohydrates and 232 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Umeboshi Vinaigrette?

The key ingredients for Umeboshi Vinaigrette are Rice Vinegar, Vegetable Oil, Sugar, Sesame Oil, Umeboshi Plum Paste, Salt And Pepper. See the full list with measurements above.

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