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Smoky Baba Ghanoush

Charred eggplant blended with tahini, lemon and garlic.

40 min4 serveseasy

Charred eggplant blended with tahini, lemon and garlic. This Mediterranean veg is sized for 4 and comes together in about 40 minutes — full ingredient list, step-by-step method and per-serving nutrition are below.

Nutrition · per serving

160

kcal

4g

Protein

12g

Carbs

11g

Fat

vegvegandip

Ingredients

  • eggplant2
  • tahini3 tbsp
  • lemon1
  • garlic1 clove
  • olive oil2 tbsp
  • saltstaple

Method

  1. 1

    Roast whole eggplants until skin is charred and flesh is collapsing.

  2. 2

    Scoop flesh; drain in a colander 10 min.

  3. 3

    Mash with tahini, lemon and garlic.

  4. 4

    Drizzle with olive oil before serving.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does Smoky Baba Ghanoush take to cook?
Total time is about 40 minutes for 4 servings.
Is Smoky Baba Ghanoush vegetarian?
Yes — this version is vegetarian.
What are the main ingredients?
The headline ingredients are eggplant, tahini, lemon.