{"id":11991,"date":"2023-05-31T08:32:43","date_gmt":"2023-05-31T08:32:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.foodchamps.org\/?p=11991"},"modified":"2023-06-05T15:02:07","modified_gmt":"2023-06-05T15:02:07","slug":"best-substitutes-for-sambal-oelek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.foodchamps.org\/best-substitutes-for-sambal-oelek\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Of The Best Substitutes For Sambal Oelek You Need To Try"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

When you\u2019re looking for the perfect condiment to accompany your meal, it really depends on what sort of dish you are making. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you are making a dish that will taste better with a bit of a kick, then you definitely need to try Sambal Oelek!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sambal Oelek is a staple condiment in Indonesian food, but it isn\u2019t always easy to find it! You can <\/em>get it from a lot of grocery stores, but it is not as well known as some other condiments, so there may come a time when you need it, but you can\u2019t get it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

But don\u2019t worry! We are here to help! We have put together a list of 5 of the best substitutes for Sambal Oelek that you need to try. Some of these substitutes include Harissa, Sriracha, and Gochujang! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

5 Best Substitutes For Sambal Oelek<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Below you will find 5 of the best substitutes for Sambal Oelek. Each of these substitutes is as close as you are going to get to the real thing, and they will add the same sort of kick that Sambal Oelek does to the dish.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read on to find out a bit more about each of these substitutes.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Substitute<\/strong><\/td>Protein<\/strong><\/td>Substitute Ratio<\/strong><\/td>Calories<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Gochujang<\/td>4g<\/td>1:1<\/td>220 kcals<\/td><\/tr>
Frank\u2019s Red Hot Sauce<\/td>2.5g<\/td>1:1<\/td>25 kcals<\/td><\/tr>
Harissa<\/td>0.9g<\/td>1 tablespoon<\/td>46 kcals<\/td><\/tr>
Tapatio Sauce<\/td>0g<\/td>1:1<\/td>0 kcals<\/td><\/tr>
Sriracha<\/td>0g<\/td>\u00bd tablespoon<\/td>1 kcals<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

What Does Sambal Oelek Taste Like?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Sambal Oelek is a kind of Indonesian condiment that is a kind of chili paste. Along with chilis, of course, the other main ingredients in this condiment are ground chilies, salt, and vinegar. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sambal Oelek is known for its coarse texture and extremely spicy kick – so it is perfect for anyone who loves a lot of heat in their dishes! It is used in a plethora of dishes, sometimes as a condiment, and other times as an ingredient. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Most commonly, it is used as a dipping sauce, but you will also find it being used as a key ingredient for spicy soups and stews. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

There are lots of different ways you can use Sambal Oelek in your cooking, and it\u2019s a great ingredient to keep in your kitchen. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nutritional Value of Sambal Oelek<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Calories<\/strong><\/td>Protein<\/strong><\/td>Fat<\/strong><\/td>Carbohydrates<\/strong><\/td>Sugar<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
0 kcals<\/td>0g<\/td>0g<\/td>0g<\/td>0g<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Sambal Oelek Substitutes<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

1. Gochujang<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n