Authentic Creamy Japanese Miso Salad Dressing

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4.9

81 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    10 mins

  • Servings

    10

  • Calories

    224 kcal

  • Course

    Salad

  • Cuisine

    Japanese

Authentic Creamy Japanese Miso Salad Dressing

This Authentic Creamy Japanese Miso Salad Dressing blends white miso, mayonnaise, garlic, rice vinegar, rice cooking wine or mirin, sugar, soy sauce, and oils into a smooth, flavorful dressing. It brings the savory umami of miso combined with creamy and tangy elements, ideal for salads that benefit from a rich, nuanced dressing with a hint of sweetness and garlic.

Description

Authentic Creamy Japanese Miso Salad Dressing features a combination of mayonnaise and white miso paste as a creamy and umami-rich base. It includes minced garlic for pungency, seasoned rice vinegar and rice cooking wine or mirin for balanced acidity and subtle sweetness, along with sugar and soy sauce to enhance the complexity. Peanut or vegetable oil is added for texture and mouthfeel, while toasted sesame oil provides a subtle nutty aroma.

The dressing is prepared simply by combining all ingredients and mixing thoroughly. It is meant to be stored refrigerated up to a week in an airtight container to maintain freshness.

This dressing complements green salads, vegetable dishes, or can be a dip or sauce in various Japanese-inspired meals, offering an authentic yet accessible homemade flavor.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons white miso
  • 2 teaspoons garlic minced
  • 1/4 cup rice vinegar seasoned
  • 1/4 cup rice cooking wine or mirin
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup peanut oil vegetable oil is ok
  • 1/8 teaspoon sesame oil toasted

Instructions

  1. Place all ingredients in a bowl and mix them together.   
  2. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator. The salad dressing stays fresh for about 1 week.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 224kcal (11%) Carbohydrates 4g (1%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 22g (34%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Cholesterol 9mg (3%) Sodium 606mg (25%) Potassium 22mg (0%) Fiber 0g (0%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 15IU (0%) Vitamin C 0.2mg (0%) Calcium 5mg (1%) Iron 0.3mg (2%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 10Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 224 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 224kcal 11%
Carbohydrates 4g 1%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 22g 34%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Cholesterol 9mg 3%
Sodium 606mg 25%
Potassium 22mg 0%
Fiber 0g 0%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 15IU 0%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Calcium 5mg 1%
Iron 0.3mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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