Are any of you as fanatic about dips as I am?  Creamy, flavorful, nutritious Babaghanoush is the way to go! Check out this super easy recipe that goes great with any meal.

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Vegan, Gluten Free, Paleo

Total Time: 45 min

Prep:10 min

Inactive: 10 min

Cook: 20 min

1 medium sized eggplant

2 tablespoons raw tahine

½  cup sesame seeds

½ lime juice

1 garlic clove

salt and pepper to taste

1 tbsp cumin

¼ cup parsley

Preheat the oven to about 300 degrees F. Prick eggplant with a fork or a knife before placing it in the oven. Bake for about 15-20 minutes or until soft inside. Let the eggplant cool, peel, and place into the blender/food processor with the rest of the ingredients. Blend until smooth and creamy.

Garnish with parsley or basil like I did for a finishing touch!

Enjoy!