Smoky Baba Ghanoush
A delightful smoky eggplant dip, richly flavored with tahini and lemon, ideal with pita bread.
Levantine⏱ 35 min⚠ Contains 1 allergen(s)
✨ High in fiber✨ Good source of vitamin C✨ Good source of potassium
Ingredients
- Eggplant2 large
- Tahini1/4 cup
- Lemon juice2 tablespoons
- Garlic clove1
- Salt1/2 teaspoon
- Olive oil3 tablespoons
- Fresh parsley2 tablespoons, chopped
Nutrition (per serving, makes 6)
Calories184 kcal
Protein4.3 g
Carbs17.7 g
Fat12.6 g
Fiber8.5 g
Sugar8.9 g
Sodium180.8 mg
Vitamin C9.4 mg
Iron1.1 mg
Calcium68.3 mg
Potassium625 mg
Estimated values.
Steps
- 1Pierce the eggplants several times with a fork, then grill, broil, or roast them until very soft and charred on the outside.
- 2Let the eggplants cool slightly, then peel off the skin and discard, placing the smoky flesh in a colander to drain excess liquid.
- 3Mash the eggplant flesh thoroughly with a fork, then transfer it to a bowl.
- 4Stir in the tahini, fresh lemon juice, minced garlic, and salt until well combined.
- 5Drizzle with olive oil and garnish with fresh chopped parsley before serving.