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GOLDEN TAHINI WITH GRILLED ZUCCHINI

Savory Golden Tahini with Grilled Zucchini Delight

Enjoy this nutritious and creamy Golden Tahini with Grilled Zucchini, a perfect blend of flavors for a quick and healthy dish.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Sauces
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

Golden Tahini Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup tahini creamy base made from ground sesame seeds
  • 2 cloves garlic freshly minced
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice juice of 1 lemon
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil for mixing
  • salt to taste
Grilled Zucchini Ingredients
  • 2 medium zucchini sliced into ½-inch thick rounds
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil for coating
  • to taste salt for seasoning
  • to taste pepper for seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar for drizzling

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • grill
  • whisk
  • Measuring cups
  • Measuring spoons

Method
 

Instructions for Golden Tahini with Grilled Zucchini
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine tahini, minced garlic, lemon juice, and olive oil. Whisk until smooth, adding water gradually until desired consistency is reached. Season with salt and set aside.
  2. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat (around 400°F).
  3. Wash and slice zucchini into ½-inch thick rounds. Toss with olive oil, salt, and pepper until well coated.
  4. Arrange zucchini slices on the grill and cook for 3-4 minutes per side until tender and golden brown.
  5. Remove zucchini from the grill and drizzle with balsamic vinegar.
  6. Drizzle golden tahini over the grilled zucchini and serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 5gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gSodium: 200mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Serve with grilled meats or fresh salads for a versatile dish. Adjust tahini consistency as needed for drizzling.

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