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Tahini Dressing for Assorted Vegetable Salads Recipe

Tahini Dressing for Assorted Vegetable Salads

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By
Andrew Chase
This dressing is delicious spooned over blanched cauliflower, green beans or other vegetables. You can also drizzle it over a salad of crispy iceberg or romaine lettuce, tomatoes and sweet onion, or serve it as a dip for a platter of raw and blanched vegetables and pita bread.

Ingredients

2/3 cups  (150 mL)  tahini
1/3 cup  (75 mL)  lemon juice
1 clove garlic, crushed or minced
3 tbsp  (45 mL)  minced parsley
1/2 tsp  (2 mL)  salt
1/2 tsp  (2 mL)  sweet paprika
1/4 tsp  (1 mL)  cayenne pepper
1/4 tsp  (1 mL)  ground cumin
Assorted vegetables

Preparation

Using fork, stir together tahini, lemon juice, garlic, parsley, salt, paprika, cayenne and cumin. Slowly mix in 1/2 cup (125 mL) cold water until smooth and slightly thicker than pouring consistency (thin with additional water if desired). Spoon over vegetables.

Makes 1-1/2 cups (375 mL).

Serving(s)
1-1/2 cups (375 mL)
Nutritional Information
Per 1 tbsp (15 mL): about
Calories 39
Protein 1 g
Fat (total) 4 g
Carbohydrate 1 g
Fibre 1 g
Sodium 49 mg
Calcium 1 % RDI
Iron 4 % RDI
Vitamin A 1 % RDI
Vitamin C 3 % RDI
Folate 3 % RDI

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Source

Homemakers Magazine: Summer 2005

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