Tahini Dressing
Recipe Key
We served this dressing in our restaurant Arnold’s Turtle for many years. It’s really easy to make you don’t even need a blender.
It can be used as a salad dressing, sauce or dip for steamed vegetables or roasted vegetables, on grains or noodles and anything you like.
PrintTahini Dressing
A simple creamy dressing you can make in 5 minutes.
- Prep Time: 5 mins
- Total Time: 5 mins
- Yield: 1 cup 1x
- Category: Dressing
- Cuisine: Paleo, Vegan, Gluten Free, Middle Eastern
Ingredients
Scale
- ½ cup tahini
- ¼ cup lemon juice
- 1 clove garlic, minced or ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon Celtic Salt
- 1/8 teaspoon cayenne (optional)
- 1/4 – 1/2 cup water
Instructions
- Add tahini, lemon juice, garlic and salt to a medium mixing bowl. Whisk to combine.
- Then slowly add water a little at a time until creamy and pourable. The mixture may thicken at first, but continue adding water a little at a time, whisking until creamy and smooth.
- Taste and adjust flavor as needed, adding more lemon juice for acidity or salt to taste. Set aside.
- Use less water to make it a dip for crudités.
- Store in a glass jar in the refrigerator.
Notes
Dressing will keep 5-7 days in the refrigerator.
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