Lemon Tahini Salad Dressing
Elevate your salads with the creamy, tangy perfection of this Lemon Tahini Salad Dressing! Made with wholesome ingredients like nutty tahini, zesty fresh lemon juice, and a touch of sweetness from honey or maple syrup, this versatile dressing strikes the perfect balance of savory and bright flavors. With its velvety texture and just a hint of garlic, it’s ideal for drizzling over leafy greens, roasted vegetables, or grain bowls. Ready in just 5 minutes, this quick and easy recipe is naturally dairy-free, gluten-free, and customizable to suit your taste. Whisk it up today and transform any dish into a Mediterranean-inspired masterpiece!
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Ingredients
- 1/3 cup Tahini (sesame paste)
- 3 tablespoons Fresh lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons Olive oil
- 1 tablespoon Honey or maple syrup
- 1 clove Garlic clove, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon Salt
- 1/4 teaspoon Ground black pepper
- 2-3 tablespoons Water
Directions
Step 1
In a medium mixing bowl, add the tahini, fresh lemon juice, olive oil, honey or maple syrup, minced garlic, salt, and ground black pepper.
Step 2
Whisk the ingredients together until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
Step 3
Gradually add 2-3 tablespoons of water, one tablespoon at a time, whisking after each addition until the dressing reaches your desired consistency. If you prefer a thinner dressing, add an extra splash of water.
Step 4
Taste the dressing and adjust the seasoning if needed, adding more salt, pepper, or lemon juice to suit your preference.
Step 5
Transfer the dressing to a jar or airtight container and refrigerate until ready to use. Shake or stir well before serving.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (208.8g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 797.8 |
| Total Fat 70.6g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 10.1g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 2.7g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1273.2mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 38.5g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 7.7g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 18.9g | |
| Protein 14.1g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 348.7mg | 0% |
| Iron 7.4mg | 0% |
| Potassium 401.8mg | 0% |
Source of Calories