Description
Chili Lime Tahini Sauce is the perfect blend of creamy and zesty, ready in just 5 minutes! This versatile condiment enhances tacos, salads, grain bowls, and more with its unique flavor. The nutty tahini pairs beautifully with fresh lime juice and a hint of chili powder to create a sauce that impresses at any gathering. Ideal for busy weeknights or meal prep, this sauce is a must-have addition to your culinary repertoire. Whip it up quickly for a delicious finishing touch on any dish—your family and friends will be asking for seconds!
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 (as needed to thin)
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 as a dip or drizzle generously over your favorite dishes.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Condiment
- Method: No Cooking
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 30g
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Adjust the thickness by varying the amount of water added. Use freshly squeezed lime juice for the best flavor. Experiment with spices like cumin or cayenne for added depth.