Baba Ganoush - Roasted Eggplant and Tahini
Calories: 7
Adjust Servings Here: 4 servings
Description
Get ready to embark on a culinary journey as we delve into the world of Baba Ganoush, a creamy and flavorful dip that will leave you craving more. With just a few simple ingredients and a bit of roasted eggplant magic, you can whip up this mouthwatering salad in minutes, becoming the star of any gathering.
Ingredients
- 1 large (458 g) Eggplants or 2 med-size
- 2 large Garlic cloves minced
- 2 - 3 tbsp Tahini sauce
- 2 tbsp Lemon juice
- 2 tbsp Extra-virgin olive oil
- ¼ tsp Kosher salt to taste
- ¼ tsp Black pepper powder
Plus
- Chopped fresh parsley a drizzle of olive oil, smoked paprika, or pomegranate seeds for garnish
- Drizzle of olive oil and smoked paprika,
- Pita bread or vegetable sticks for serving
Instructions
- Start by roasting the eggplants on the stovetop. You can do this by placing the whole eggplants directly over a gas flame on your stovetop or grill. Turn them occasionally with tongs until the skin is charred and the flesh becomes soft. This should take about 15 - 25 minutes.1 large Eggplants
- Once the eggplants are fully roasted, carefully remove them from the heat and place them on a plate. Allow them to cool for a few minutes. After cooling, scoop the flesh from the eggplants and transfer it to a bowl.
- Add minced garlic, tahini sauce, lemon juice, and extra-virgin olive oil. Season with salt and pepper. Combine all the ingredients until you achieve a smooth and creamy consistency.2 large Garlic cloves, 2 - 3 tbsp Tahini sauce, 2 tbsp Lemon juice, 2 tbsp Extra-virgin olive oil, ¼ tsp Kosher salt, ¼ tsp Black pepper powder
- Taste the baba ganoush and adjust the seasonings with salt, pepper, and more lemon juice or tahini sauce if desired.
- Transfer the baba ganoush to a serving bowl. Drizzle it with extra olive oil and garnish with chopped fresh parsley and smoked paprika for a burst of color and flavor.Chopped fresh parsley
- Serve your homemade baba ganoush with warm pita bread or fresh vegetable sticks for dipping. Enjoy!
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