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Air-Fried Carrots with Tahini-Lemon Sauce

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Category: Side dish Area: Middle Eastern Medium
Perfect for:Middle Eastern food lovers
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Ingredients

  • 1 pinch Aleppo pepper
  • 1 tablespoon grapeseed oil
  • 3 large carrots, peeled and cut into sticks
  • 1 pinch cayenne pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon ground coriander
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 pinch garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 tablespoon tahini
  • 1 ½ tablespoons plain yogurt

Instructions

1. Preheat the air fryer to 390 degrees F (200 degrees C). 2. Toss carrot sticks with oil, cumin, coriander, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Transfer to the air fryer basket and set timer for 5 minutes. Shake the basket and continue cooking until carrots are tender and starting to brown, about 5 minutes more. 3. Meanwhile, whisk yogurt, tahini, lemon juice, garlic, and cayenne in a small bowl. Season with salt. 4. Plate carrots and drizzle the sauce on top. Garnish with parsley and aleppo flakes.

Estimated Nutrition (per serving)

* These are rough estimates based on common ingredient values. Actual nutrition may vary.

13

Calories

1g

Protein

2g

Carbs

0g

Fat

0g

Fiber

Tips & Variations

Blanch vegetables

Blanching in boiling water then ice water keeps vegetables vibrant and crisp.

Season your water

Salt your pasta or vegetable water like the sea for better flavor.

Fresh herbs

Middle Eastern cuisine uses herbs generously - don't be shy with parsley, mint, and cilantro.

Frequently Asked Questions

This recipe is rated as Medium. A moderately challenging recipe. It contains 11 ingredients and detailed step-by-step instructions.
Based on the complexity of this recipe, we estimate it takes approximately 1 hour to 1.5 hours to prepare and cook. Actual time may vary based on your cooking experience.
Many ingredients can be substituted based on dietary preferences or availability. For Aleppo Pepper, common substitutes depend on the role it plays in the dish. Feel free to experiment while keeping the overall flavor profile in mind.
Great side dishes complement the main course without overpowering it. Focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients and simple preparations.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days. For longer storage, many dishes can be frozen for up to 3 months. Always reheat thoroughly before serving.