Char grilled sprouting broccoli with sweet tahini
Char-grilled sprouting broccoli with smoky edges and bite.
Creamy sweet tahini lemon sauce clings to every floret.
Bright, nutty, and lightly sweet—tender, bold, and craveable.
side dish ⏱ 30 min 220 kcal / portion 15.0 g carbs / portion (estimated) vegetarian sesame 🔗 Original source
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Preparation steps
- trim and prep broccoli for blanching
- blanch broccoli 3 min in boiling salted water
- refresh, drain, and dry broccoli
- toss broccoli with olive oil, salt, and pepper
- char-grill broccoli 2 min per side on a very hot griddle until smoky
- whisk tahini sauce tahini with honey, lemon juice, garlic, and a pinch of salt
- slowly whisk in water a half tablespoon at a time until sauce reaches honey consistency around 3 tbsp total water
- cool char-grilled broccoli to room temperature
- arrange broccoli on a platter and drizzle with tahini sauce
- scatter with sesame seeds and serve at room temperature