Tasty Tahini Sauce Recipe

Elevate your falafel and salads with this incredibly quick and flavorful tahini sauce! Ready in 5 minutes, this recipe from "Food for Life" is a game-changer. Perfect as a creamy dressing for falafel, roasted vegetables, or even a vibrant addition to your favorite salad. Get ready to experience a burst of nutty, zesty goodness!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 60.7 kcal
Protein 4g
Rating 4.6 (7 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Tasty Tahini Sauce

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How to Make Tasty Tahini Sauce

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together the tahini and lemon juice until smooth.
  2. Gradually whisk in water, a tablespoon at a time, until the sauce reaches your desired consistency. Start with 2 tablespoons and add more as needed.
  3. Stir in the minced garlic, salt, and cumin (if using).
  4. If desired, whisk in the olive oil for a richer, creamier sauce.
  5. Taste and adjust seasonings as needed. Add more lemon juice for extra tang or salt for extra savoriness.
  6. Serve immediately or store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

7 g

Sugar

0g

Fat

3g

Carbs

1g