Mediterranean Vegetables With Tahini Dressing Recipe

Name: Mediterranean Vegetables With Tahini Dressing
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 eggplant; 1 red pepper, seeds removed and cut into strips; 1 yellow pepper, seeds removed and cut into strips; 3 zucchini, cut into rounds; 1 red onion, cut into half moons; 6 tomatoes, peeled and quartered; 4 tablespoons olive oil; 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar; 2 teaspoons harissa (or other hot condiment, such as West Indian Hot Sauce); 10 tablespoons plain yogurt; 10 tablespoons tahini; 2 lemons, juice only; 4 tablespoons water; 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil; 4 garlic cloves, crushed; salt and pepper; cilantro, chopped

Servings: persons

1 eggplant
1 red pepper, seeds removed and cut into strips
1 yellow pepper, seeds removed and cut into strips
3 zucchini, cut into rounds
1 red onion, cut into half moons
6 tomatoes, peeled and quartered
4 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
2 teaspoons harissa (or other hot condiment, such as West Indian Hot Sauce)
10 tablespoons plain yogurt
10 tablespoons tahini
2 lemons, juice only
4 tablespoons water
4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
4 garlic cloves, crushed
salt and pepper
cilantro, chopped

1
For the vegetables: preheat oven to 375F
2
Put the eggplant, peppers, zucchini, red onion and tomatoes into a large roasting pan in a single layer.
3
Mix the oil, vinegar, cumin and harissa together.
4
Pour over the vegetables and season well with salt and pepper.
5
Stir the vegetables round to make sure they are all coated.
6
Roast for 40 minutes or or until the vegetables are tender and slightly charred.
7
For the dressing: beat the yogurt into the tahini using a fork and add the lemon juice, water, olive oil and garlic.
8
Taste and season with salt and pepper - it needs quite a lot of salt.
9
You may also want to add a little more water or olive oil to thin the mixture.
10
Once cooked, arrange the vegetables on a large platter.
11
Leave at room temperature if you are serving within a couple of hours, or refrigerate and bring to room temperature before serving.
12
Drizzle with the dressing, scatter with fresh cilantro and serve.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 eggplant, 1 red pepper, seeds removed and cut into strips, 1 yellow pepper, seeds removed and cut into strips, 3 zucchini, cut into rounds, and more.

Yes, Mediterranean Vegetables With Tahini Dressing falls under the Vegetarian category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Mediterranean Vegetables With Tahini Dressing

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