Description
This Tahini Sauce features simple ingredients like tahini, lemon juice, and garlic for a smooth, delicious addition to any meal. Its fragrant and zesty notes enhance salads, dishes, and dips, making it an easy choice for quick weeknight meals or healthy snacks.
Ingredients
Scale
- ½ cup tahini ((112g))
- ⅓ cup fresh lemon juice ((80mL))
- ¼ cup water ((60mL))
- 2 small garlic cloves (grated)
- ½ teaspoon salt
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the tahini, lemon juice, water, garlic, and salt. The tahini will initially clump together but will become smooth as you mix everything thoroughly.
- If the sauce is too thick, gradually add more water to adjust the consistency, and taste to adjust the flavor with more lemon juice or salt as desired.
Notes
For a creamier texture, blend the ingredients in a food processor or blender.
This sauce can be stored in the refrigerator for up to a week.
Feel free to customize with herbs or spices for added flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 tablespoons
- Calories: 94
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 119mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 4g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
