Roasted Carrots with Whipped Tahini

Roasted Carrots with Whipped Tahini

You know those recipes that disappear within five minutes of hitting the table? This one is it. Roasted Carrots with Whipped Tahini has become one of my go-to party starters here in Kansas City, and honestly it works just as well on a Tuesday night when everyone’s hanging around the kitchen. Simple ingredients, big flavor, zero stress.

Why You’ll Love This

  • Ready in about 35 min so there’s no sweating it when guests are on their way
  • Looks like you put in way more effort than you did (we love that)
  • Uses ingredients you can grab at any KC grocery store
  • Great for game day spreads, holiday parties, or just a snacky dinner night

Ingredients

  • carrots
  • tahini
  • lemon juice
  • pomegranate seeds
  • dukkah
  • honey
  • olive oil

How to Make It

Start by prepping your ingredients and getting everything organized before you turn on the heat. This recipe comes together quickly, so having things ready goes a long way. Follow the recipe card below for exact measurements and steps. The key is not to rush it since a little patience here pays off with way better flavor and texture.

Once it’s done, taste and adjust seasoning. These are best served fresh and at room temperature so the flavors really shine.

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Roasted Carrots with Whipped Tahini

Roasted Carrots with Whipped Tahini

Sweet roasted carrots over a cloud of creamy whipped tahini.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: middle eastern

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb carrots peeled
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1/3 cup tahini
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 clove garlic grated
  • 3 tbsp cold water
  • 2 tbsp parsley chopped

Method
 

  1. Toss the carrots with oil, cumin, and salt.
  2. Roast at 425 for 30 minutes until caramelized.
  3. Whisk the tahini, lemon juice, garlic, and water until fluffy.
  4. Spread the tahini across a platter.
  5. Arrange the carrots on top.
  6. Scatter with parsley.

Notes

Spread the tahini first, then pile on the carrots.

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