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Tahini and Honey Sauce

By Andrea Geary

Published on January 26, 2016

Time

15 minutes

Yield

Makes 1/2 cup

Tahini and Honey Sauce

Ingredients

¼ cup tahini 2 tablespoons lemon juice 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon water 2 teaspoons honey 1 garlic clove, minced to paste¾ teaspoon kosher salt ⅛ teaspoon ground cumin Pinch cayenne pepper 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Before You Begin

A rasp-style grater makes quick work of turning the garlic into a paste. Serve alongside our Roasted Bone-In Chicken Breasts.

Instructions

  1. Whisk tahini, lemon juice, oil, water, honey, garlic, salt, cumin, and cayenne together in bowl until smooth. Stir in cilantro.
Tahini and Honey Sauce

Tahini and Honey Sauce

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Time

15 minutes

Yield

Makes 1/2 cup

Ingredients

Ingredients

Ingredients

Why This Recipe Works

Nutty tahini, tart lemon juice, and sweet honey combine to form a sauce that perfectly complements chicken dishes.

Before You Begin

A rasp-style grater makes quick work of turning the garlic into a paste. Serve alongside our Roasted Bone-In Chicken Breasts.

Instructions

  1. Whisk tahini, lemon juice, oil, water, honey, garlic, salt, cumin, and cayenne together in bowl until smooth. Stir in cilantro.

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