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Spicy Roasted Eggplant with Tahini Drizzle

Cubed eggplant roasted with smoked paprika and cumin, finished with a creamy tahini‑lemon sauce.

Spicy Roasted Eggplant with Tahini Drizzle

Total

45 min

Prep

15 min

Cook

30 min

Serves

2

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Servings

Recipe serves 2

Ingredients

  • 400 g Eggplant, cubed
  • 3 tbsp Olive oil
  • 1 tsp Smoked paprika
  • ½ tsp Ground cumin
  • ½ tsp Salt
  • 2 tbsp Tahini
  • 1 tbsp Lemon juice
  • 1 clove Garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp Water
  • 1 tbsp Fresh parsley, chopped(optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 220°C (425°F). Toss eggplant cubes with 2 tbsp olive oil, smoked paprika, cumin, and salt.

  2. 2

    Spread on a baking sheet and roast 25‑30 minutes, turning halfway, until golden and tender.

  3. 3

    Meanwhile, whisk tahini, lemon juice, garlic, water, and remaining olive oil to a smooth drizzle.

  4. 4

    Serve roasted eggplant drizzled with tahini sauce and garnish with parsley.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

260

13% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein7 g
Carbohydrate14 g
Fat22 g
Fiber8 g
Sugar6 g
Sodium460 mg

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