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Lemon Tahini Yogurt Sauce

Rated as 5 out of 5 Stars
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"Serve this delicious sauce with falafel in pita or with fresh vegetables. Best if made a few hours in advance, but it can be served immediately. I chop the garlic, and let it rest for 5 to 10 minutes before adding the remaining ingredients. This increases the amount of allicin, a compound shown to have antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral, and antiprotozoal activity."
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Ingredients

10 m servings 90
Original recipe yields 4 servings

Directions

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  1. Place garlic cloves in a blender or food processor and process to mince. Add tahini, and process for a further few seconds. Add yogurt, lemon juice, lemon zest, and cumin; process until smooth. Season to taste with salt. Transfer to a serving dish.
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Nutrition Facts


Per Serving: 90 calories; 5.1 9.4 4.8 3 89 Full nutrition

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Delicious as written but can be easily adjusted to your taste. I have made this with shwarma spices and other Middle Eastern seasoning mixes to coordinate with the dish it's used with. A staple ...

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