Description
Chili Lime Tahini Sauce is a delightful blend of creamy tahini, zesty lime juice, and spices that brings a burst of flavor to any meal. This versatile sauce can be whipped up in just 5 minutes, making it an ideal choice for those busy weeknights or festive gatherings. Whether drizzled over tacos, tossed into salads, or served as a dip for fresh veggies, this sauce elevates your dishes with its unique taste. Best of all, it requires no blender—just whisk together the ingredients in a bowl for effortless preparation. Enjoy the refreshing kick of chili and lime while savoring the health benefits of tahini.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1/4 cup tahini
- Juice of 2 limes
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- Generous pinch of salt
- Water (to thin)
- Optional garnish: 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, finely chopped
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine tahini, lime juice, chili powder, smoked paprika, garlic powder, and salt.
- Whisk until smooth.
- Gradually add water one tablespoon at a time until you reach your desired consistency.
- Serve immediately or store in an airtight container in the fridge.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Condiment
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 tablespoons (30g)
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 4g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg