recipilot.com

Garlic Tahini Roasted Carrot Dip

URL: https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/carrot-dip/

Ingredients

The roasted carrots

  • 1 pound carrots
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • to taste freshly ground salt and pepper

The dip

  • cup tahini
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon ground turmeric
  • ¼ teaspoon cumin
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • to taste freshly ground black pepper
  • ¼ cup roasted pistachios
  • cup water

For garnish

  • to taste drizzle of olive oil
  • to taste drizzle of honey or pomegranate molasses
  • 2 tablespoons crumbled feta cheese
  • 2 tablespoons chopped roasted pistachios
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley

For serving

  • as needed pita chips, crackers, or toasted slices of baguette

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F and chop the carrots into 1-inch pieces.
  2. Place the carrots and garlic on a baking sheet, drizzle with olive oil, and season with salt and pepper. Toss to combine and roast for 30 minutes until tender and golden.
  3. Transfer the roasted carrots to a food processor and add tahini, lemon juice, cinnamon, turmeric, cumin, salt, pepper, pistachios, and water. Blend until smooth, adjusting consistency with more water if needed.
  4. Spoon the dip into a bowl, create divots for toppings, and drizzle with olive oil and honey. Garnish with feta, pistachios, and parsley. Serve with pita chips or crackers.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4
Calories
281
Total fat
20.9g
Total carbohydrates
20.2g
Total protein
7.3g
Sodium
20mg
Cholesterol
0mg

You might also like

Roasted Carrot Harissa Dip

Roasted Carrots with Tahini Sauce

Roasted Carrot Chickpea Hummus with Tahini

Roasted Carrot Hummus

Roasted Carrots with Maple Tahini Sauce