Baba Ghannouj Eggplant Tahini Dip Recipe

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Baba Ghannouj Eggplant  Tahini Dip
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Ingredients:

  • 1 large eggplant
  • 4-5 tbsp tahini - sesame seed paste
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 1/2 tsp of salt

Directions:

  1. Remove green leafy part around stem of the eggplant but do not remove the stem.
  2. Place in a hot oven 450 degrees about 15 to 20 minutes or until soft. Allow to cool.
  3. Carefully remove the skin while holding the stem. Mash the pulp thoroughly with a fork or you may use a food processor. Gradually beat in the lemon juice alternately with the tahini.
  4. Crush the garlic with salt and mix into a paste. Blend the garlic/salt mixture into the eggplant mixture. Adjust salt to taste.
  5. Best way to eat: Pour mixture into shallow serving dishes and garnish with chopped parsley. Serve with pita bread, fresh or toasted.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 17.78 Kcal (74 kJ)
Calories from fat 0.24 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.03g 0%
Sodium 438.43mg 18%
Potassium 152.44mg 3%
Total Carbs 4.33g 1%
Sugars 2.55g 10%
Dietary Fiber 1.79g 7%
Protein 0.67g 1%
Vitamin C 6.8mg 11%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 9.8mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 25.91 Kcal (108 kJ)
Calories from fat 0.34 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.04g 0%
Sodium 638.87mg 18%
Potassium 222.14mg 3%
Total Carbs 6.31g 1%
Sugars 3.71g 10%
Dietary Fiber 2.61g 7%
Protein 0.98g 1%
Vitamin C 10mg 11%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 14.3mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 0
    Points
  • 0
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Good Points

  • low calorie,
  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • good source of fiber

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