Work in progress

organic.is is not live yet — come back soon.

Organic.is
Recipe·~20 min·vegetariangluten-free

Griddled aubergines with sesame dressing

A vegetarian dish from the Turkish kitchen.

Ingredients

  • 2 large Aubergine
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil
  • 250g Greek Yogurt
  • 3 tablespoons Tahini Paste
  • 1 clove peeled crushed Garlic
  • Juice of 1 Lemon
  • Handful Coriander
  • Handful Parsley
  • Handful Mint

Method

  1. Brush each aubergine slice with some oil, then season. Heat a griddle pan or barbecue. When hot, griddle the aubergine slices for 2-3 mins on each side until golden brown and tender.
  2. Mix the yogurt with the tahini, garlic, lemon juice and herbs, then season. Top the aubergines with the dressing and scatter over extra herb leaves.

Source

This recipe is adapted from TheMealDB (id 53274), a free community-curated recipe API. Original listing: themealdb.com.

A walkthrough video is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=332VIeW67VM.

Original source noted by the contributor: https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/griddled-aubergines-sesame-dressing.

Per serving
Estimate · medium confidence
Servings1
230kcal
Calories
7.0g
Protein
12g
Carbs
17g
Fat
5.0 g
Fiber
6.0 g
Sugar
60 mg
Sodium
Iron7%
Calcium7%
Vitamin D0%
Vitamin C9%
Vitamin B1213%
Potassium9%

Estimated by AI from the ingredient list. Values are approximate and not medical advice. If you have specific dietary requirements, verify with a registered dietitian or trusted nutrition database.

Keep reading

More from our library.

Questions on anything in this essay? Open the chat in the corner and ask, the assistant is grounded in the same knowledge base this article came from.

Stay in the loop

Get notified when we publish new articles, updates, and organic guides. No spam, just honest content, straight to your inbox.