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Mint Green Tea Vinaigrette


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  • Author: The Plant-Powered Dietitian
  • Yield: 6 tablespoons (6 1-tablespoon servings) 1x

Description

The astringency of green tea and freshness of mint come together to brighten up an Asian style vinaigrette, with ginger and red chili.


Ingredients

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  • 2 green mint teabags (i.e., Pure Leaf)
  • ¼ cup boiling water
  • 1 ½ tablespoons sesame seed oil
  • 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
  • ½ teaspoon agave syrup
  • Pinch crushed red pepper
  • Pinch salt (optional)
  • Drizzle red hot chili oil (optional)


Instructions

  1. Steep teabag in hot water in a small dish for about 1 hour. Squeeze tea out of tea bags.
  2. Whisk in sesame seed oil, ginger, crushed red pepper, and a pinch of salt (optional). Drizzle with red hot chili oil, if desired.
  3. Toss into a salad or slaw or use as a marinade for skewers, tofu, or vegetables.
  • Category: Dressings

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 tablespoon
  • Calories: 31.5
  • Sugar: 0 g
  • Sodium: 0 mg
  • Fat: 3 g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5 g
  • Carbohydrates: 0.5 g
  • Fiber: 0 g
  • Protein: 0 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg