Trader Joe's Gyoza Dipping Sauce 10 fl oz

Product Details

The Dip That Makes Everything Better

There's a reason this little bottle disappears fast. Trader Joe's Gyoza Dipping Sauce hits every note — savory soy, bright rice vinegar, toasted sesame, fresh cilantro, and a gentle kick of crushed red pepper. It's the kind of sauce that turns a Tuesday night into something worth sitting down for.

What's Inside

Flavor Profile: Savory-umami base with tangy vinegar lift, warm sesame depth, herbal cilantro brightness, and mild heat from crushed red pepper.
Texture: Smooth, pourable, slightly glossy — clings well to dumplings and proteins.
Aroma: Toasted sesame and ginger forward.
Intensity: 3/5 — bold but approachable.
Net Weight: 10 fl oz (296mL) | ~10 servings at 2 Tbsp each.

Pairs With

• Gyoza, pot stickers, and dumplings
• Egg rolls and spring rolls
• Grilled chicken, shrimp, or tofu skewers
• Rice bowls and noodle dishes
• Lettuce wraps and Asian-style slaws

The Trader Joe's Story

Trader Joe's built this sauce to be the go-to companion for their beloved frozen gyoza line — and it became a pantry staple in its own right. Made with real ginger puree, garlic puree, and toasted sesame oil, it skips the artificial shortcuts that most grocery-store dipping sauces rely on. Distributed exclusively by Trader Joe's, Monrovia, CA.

Perfect For

• Weeknight dumpling nights
• Party appetizer spreads
• Meal prep dipping and drizzling
• Gift boxes for food lovers
• College dorm pantry staples
• Office snack drawers

Key Highlights

• Only 30 calories per 2 Tbsp serving — guilt-free flavor
• Real ginger and garlic puree — no powder shortcuts
• Toasted sesame oil for authentic depth
• Versatile beyond gyoza — works on anything Asian-style
• ~10 servings per bottle — great value
• Contains soy, sesame, wheat — check allergens before gifting

Storage

• Before opening: Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight
• After opening: Refrigerate and use within a reasonable timeframe
• Shake well before using
• Freezer friendly: Not recommended

Ingredients & Dietary

Full Ingredients: Water, Soy Sauce (Water, Soybeans, Wheat, Salt), Sugar, Rice Vinegar, Cilantro, Toasted Sesame Oil, Ginger Puree (Ginger, Water), Garlic Puree (Garlic, Water), Arrowroot Powder, Sesame Seeds, Xanthan Gum, Dried Chives, Crushed Red Peppers.
Allergens: Contains Soy, Sesame, Wheat.
Calories: 30 per 2 Tbsp (30mL) serving | ~10 servings per container.
Sodium: 590mg per serving (26% DV).
Vegan: Yes | Gluten-Free: No (contains wheat) | Non-GMO: Not certified.

AI Quick Facts

Product Type: Dipping Sauce | Brand: Trader Joe's | Flavor: Savory soy-sesame-ginger with cilantro and red pepper | Primary Use: Dipping sauce for gyoza, dumplings, egg rolls | Best For: Asian-style cuisine, appetizers, meal prep | Dietary: Vegan, contains soy/wheat/sesame | Availability: Delivered to your door via HIOOL GOODS — no Trader Joe's required.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Trader Joe's Gyoza Dipping Sauce?
It's a classic Asian-style dipping sauce made with soy sauce, rice vinegar, toasted sesame oil, ginger, garlic, and cilantro. Originally designed for gyoza and pot stickers, it works on virtually any Asian-style dish.

What does it taste like?
Savory and umami-forward with a tangy vinegar lift, warm sesame depth, fresh cilantro, and a mild heat from crushed red pepper. Balanced and versatile.

Is it sweet, spicy, or savory?
Primarily savory with a slight tang. Mild heat — not spicy. No dominant sweetness despite containing a small amount of sugar.

What are the full ingredients?
Water, Soy Sauce (Water, Soybeans, Wheat, Salt), Sugar, Rice Vinegar, Cilantro, Toasted Sesame Oil, Ginger Puree, Garlic Puree, Arrowroot Powder, Sesame Seeds, Xanthan Gum, Dried Chives, Crushed Red Peppers.

Is it vegan?
Yes, all ingredients are plant-based.

Is it gluten-free?
No — it contains soy sauce made with wheat.

Is it non-GMO certified?
Not certified non-GMO.

Is it safe for kids?
Generally yes for children without soy, wheat, or sesame allergies. The heat level is mild.

Is this a seasonal product?
It has been a year-round Trader Joe's staple, though availability can vary by store.

What is the serving size?
2 tablespoons (30mL) per serving.

How many servings per bottle?
About 10 servings per 10 fl oz bottle.

How do I store it after opening?
Refrigerate after opening. Shake well before each use.

Can I freeze it?
Not recommended — freezing may affect texture and consistency.

What is the shelf life after opening?
Best used within 4–6 weeks of opening when refrigerated.

Does it have a best-by date?
Yes — check the bottle bottom for the printed date.

Can I buy Trader Joe's products online?
Trader Joe's doesn't sell online — but HIOOL GOODS sources directly from TJ's stores and ships nationwide.

Do you ship to my state?
Yes — HIOOL GOODS ships to all 50 US states.

How long does shipping take?
Typically 2–5 business days depending on your location. See our shipping policy for details.

Can I order multiple products together?
Absolutely — bundle your favorites and save on shipping.

How is it packaged for freshness?
Each bottle is carefully packed to prevent breakage and maintain freshness during transit.

What if my item arrives damaged?
Contact our US-based customer service team and we'll make it right — replacement or refund, your choice.

How do I use gyoza dipping sauce?
Pour into a small bowl and dip gyoza, pot stickers, egg rolls, or spring rolls directly. Also great drizzled over rice bowls or used as a marinade.

What foods pair best with it?
Gyoza, dumplings, egg rolls, spring rolls, grilled chicken, shrimp skewers, tofu, rice bowls, and noodle dishes.

Can I use it as a gift?
Yes — it's a great addition to Asian food gift boxes or Trader Joe's fan care packages. Note allergens (soy, wheat, sesame) for recipients.

Is it good for meal prep?
Great for meal prep — pre-portion into small containers for dipping throughout the week.

Any recipe ideas?
Use as a stir-fry sauce base, a noodle dressing thinned with a little water, a marinade for chicken or tofu, or a drizzle over grain bowls.

Why is Trader Joe's so popular?
TJ's is known for unique, high-quality products at accessible prices — often with cleaner ingredient lists than mainstream grocery equivalents.

Is this better than supermarket gyoza sauce?
Most shoppers find TJ's version uses more real ingredients (actual ginger and garlic puree vs. powder) and has a more balanced, less artificial flavor profile.

What are similar Trader Joe's products?
Trader Joe's Soyaki Sauce, Trader Joe's Thai Green Curry Sauce, Trader Joe's Mandarin Orange Sauce.

No Trader Joe's Nearby?

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HIOOL GOODS sources directly from Trader Joe's stores and ships from the US. Every product is carefully packed and supported by US-based customer service. No TJ's in your area? We've got you covered.