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    You are here: Home / Recipes / All Recipes / Firecracker Sauce

    Firecracker Sauce

    Posted: Feb 24, 2020 Last Modified: Feb 16, 2021 by Carmy · This post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate and member of other affiliate programs, I earn from qualifying purchases.

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    This Firecracker Sauce is the perfect mix of sweet and spicy. Perfect for quick stir fry meals, marinating meat, or just as a dip, you’re going to want to keep this Firecracker Sauce in your back pocket for a last minute bold flavour!

    This Firecracker Sauce is the perfect mix of sweet and spicy. Perfect for quick stir fry meals, marinating meat, or just as a dip, you're going to want to keep this Firecracker Sauce in your back pocket for a last minute bold flavour!

    Easy Firecracker Sauce

    I love how easy and versatile this firecracker sauce is to make! I’ve been obsessed with it lately and have been adding it to everything and anything as well and customizing it more as I go. This firecracker sauce works with everything – seafood, chicken, beef, and even as a stand alone dip. The best part is that it’s so easy to quickly throw together last minute as almost everything you need is a pantry staple!

    Want to use it as a stir fry sauce? Check out this post on how to build the perfect stir fry!

    What You’ll Need To Make Firecracker Sauce at Home

    • sriracha
    • brown sugar
    • soy sauce, low sodium
    • garlic
    • red pepper flakes
    • salt

    What You'll Need To Make Firecracker Sauce at Home

    How To Make Firecracker Sauce

    • In a container, mixed together all the ingredients until combined.
    • Use right away as a glaze, marinade, stir fry sauce, or dip or store in an air tight container to use for later.

    Recipes That Uses Firecracker Sauce:

    • Firecracker Chicken Meatballs
    • Firecracker Chicken Thighs
    • Firecracker Shrimp (link coming soon!)

    How To Make Firecracker Sauce

    Ways to change up the Firecracker Sauce

    • add in a dash of sesame oil
    • grate in some ginger
    • swap sriracha sauce for buffalo sauce
    This Firecracker Sauce is the perfect mix of sweet and spicy. Perfect for quick stir fry meals, marinating meat, or just as a dip, you're going to want to keep this Firecracker Sauce in your back pocket for a last minute bold flavour!

    Firecracker Sauce

    This Firecracker Sauce is the perfect mix of sweet and spicy. Perfect for quick stir fry meals, marinating meat, or just as a dip, you're going to want to keep this Firecracker Sauce in your back pocket for a last minute bold flavour!
    5 from 5 votes
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    Prep Time: 5 minutes mins
    Cook Time: 0 minutes mins
    Servings: 1 cups

    Ingredients

    • 1/2 cup sriracha sauce
    • 1/2 cup brown sugar, or more to make it less spicy
    • 3 tbsp soy sauce
    • 3 cloves garlic, grated
    • 1-2 tsp red pepper flakes
    • 1 tsp salt, or less

    Instructions

    • In a container, mixed together all the ingredients until combined.
    • Use right away as a glaze, marinade, stir fry sauce, or dip or store in an air tight container to use for later.
    Tried this recipe?Did you make this recipe? I'm always so happy to hear about it! I'd love to see how it turned out. Tag me at @CarmysHungry on Instagram so I can see it! If you enjoyed the recipe, I'd really appreciate a comment with a 5 star rating! ♥
    Author: Carmy
    Course: Sauce
    Cuisine: Asian

    Other Sauces / Dressings You May Like

    • Homemade Creamy Roasted Garlic Dressing
    • Lemon Basil Vinaigrette
    • Tangy Orange Citrus Dressing

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    1. Charles Fisher

      August 27, 2020 at 7:00 am

      5 stars
      I made this sauce it was so simple to make i will never bye bottle again absolutely delicious

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      • Carmy

        August 27, 2020 at 9:46 am

        So happy to hear, Charles!

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