8 Refreshing Malaysian & Thai Recipes Using Lime Seasoning Powder

Looking to bring a refreshing twist to your menu? Lime is a favourite ingredient in many Thai and Malaysian dishes. With “AJINOMOTO” Lime Seasoning Powder, you can easily add that zesty, citrusy taste to your food and drinks without the hassle of squeezing limes. Here’s how this seasoning can help your kitchen stand out and how you can use it in delicious recipes.

8 Delicious Thai & Malaysian-Inspired Recipes to Try

Here are 8 creative ways to use lime powder in your dishes. These ideas are perfect for adding something new to your menu while keeping prep easy. Explore now!

Red Tom Yam Soup

A bold Thai soup that’s already popular with Malaysian diners. Add lime seasoning at the final stage for a consistent sour note in every bowl, no need to adjust for lime quality or freshness.

Food Business Benefit:

High-impact flavour with low preparation stress.
This helps maintain quality across multiple orders, especially during peak hours.

White Tom Yam Soup

This clear, lighter version of tom yam suits customers looking for healthier or less oily options. The lime powder gives it the brightness it needs without overpowering the herbs.

Food Business Benefit:

Attract health-conscious diners or those looking for clean-tasting meals, especially in modern food courts.

Lime Green Chili Sauce

This spicy and zesty sauce made with green chilies, garlic, and parsley is easy to prepare and stores well. By adding “AJINOMOTO” Lime Seasoning Powder, you get a consistent citrus flavour every time.

Food Business Benefit:

Offer it as a signature sauce for grilled items or set meals.
You can also bottle and sell it as a house-made condiment to increase profits.

Honey Mustard Lime Sauce

This creamy, sweet-sour dip is made using mayonnaise, yellow mustard, honey, and lime powder. It’s quick to whip up in bulk.

Food Business Benefit:

Great for cafes, food trucks or catering, you can pair it with fried snacks or finger food to offer value-added sides and dips that elevate your menu.

Cilantro Creamy Sauce

Made with sour cream, cilantro, and lime powder, this dip is best served chilled. It’s unique, rich in flavour, and perfect with fried seafood or grilled meats.

Food Business Benefit:

Helps you build a premium image by offering house-made dips that are not commonly found elsewhere.
Perfect for dine-in or takeaway.

Lime Chili Seafood Sauce

This dipping sauce is spicy, tangy, and packed with flavour. It’s ideal for seafood dishes like steamed fish, grilled prawns, or even shellfish platters.

Food Business Benefit:

Boosts your seafood menu by enhancing flavour appeal.
You can use it in value sets, buffet spreads, or as a takeaway sauce cup.

Limeade

Just mix “AJINOMOTO” Lime Seasoning Powder with water and ice for a quick, tangy drink. Add optional mint or fruit slices for a premium version.

Food Business Benefit:

Fast to prepare and low cost.
Great for bundling into meal sets or offering as a refreshing add-on with profits in mind.

Tropical Black Tea

A refreshing drink with a twist of lime. With just a touch of lime powder, you can turn basic black tea into a flavourful, tropical-style beverage. Add fizz for an upgraded version.

Food Business Benefit:

A unique house drink like this helps you stand out from the competition and encourages upselling, especially during hot weather.

Conclusion

“AJINOMOTO” Lime Seasoning Powder is a smart, flavourful, and reliable ingredient for your kitchen. It helps you deliver that fresh lime taste while saving time and cost. Whether it’s sauces, soups, drinks, or dips, give your menu that refreshing lime edge.

Try it today and taste the difference!