TAHINI EGG SALAD (MUTABBALAT TAHEENA)

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From: "Classic Vegetarian Cooking from the Middle East & North Africa" by Habeeb Salloum. From Yemen. This can be served as a dip or a salad.

Provided by Engrossed

Categories     Southwest Asia (middle East)

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 tablespoons tahini
4 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
4 garlic cloves, crushed
1/4 cup fresh parsley, finely chopped
salt and pepper, to taste
6 hard-boiled eggs, mashed
2 tablespoons water
1/2 teaspoon paprika

Steps:

  • Place tahini and lemon juice in a blender and blend for a few moments, then transfer to a bowl. (I would use an immersion blender here.).
  • Add garlic, parsley, salt, pepper, eggs, and water and stir gently until well mixed.
  • Place on a platter, sprinkle with paprika and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 211.6, Fat 15.3, SaturatedFat 3.5, Cholesterol 279.8, Sodium 107.1, Carbohydrate 7.2, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 1.3, Protein 12.5

Amir khan alvi amir khan alvi
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This salad is a must-try for any fan of egg salad.


zz media
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I'm definitely going to be making this salad again.


Prince Alphat
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy lunch.


Christian Bediako
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I'm not usually a fan of tahini, but I really enjoyed this salad. The tahini flavor is subtle and it pairs well with the egg salad.


Kopila Nepali
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This salad is the perfect combination of creamy and crunchy.


Sovoshakil
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I love the addition of fresh herbs to this salad. They really brighten up the flavor.


Paswan Boy
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This salad is so versatile. I've served it on sandwiches, crackers, and even as a dip. It's always delicious.


Alexis Santiago
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a big hit. Everyone loved the unique flavor of the tahini.


Bishop James Kiragu
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover hard-boiled eggs. I also love that it's a healthy and filling meal.


furqan swat
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I was skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it. The tahini and egg salad are a surprisingly good combination. The salad is creamy, flavorful, and satisfying. I will definitely be making this again.


Jenifer Akua
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This recipe is so easy to follow and the results are delicious. I love the creamy texture of the tahini and the crunch of the chopped vegetables. I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Repon Ahmad
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I've always been a big fan of egg salad, but this tahini version is a game-changer. The tahini adds a rich, nutty flavor that takes the salad to the next level. I also love the addition of fresh herbs, which give the salad a bright, refreshing taste.