Lemon garlic tahini sauce

Lemon garlic tahini sauce

Sauces

A creamy sauce made with sesame puree, lemon juice, garlic chips, and salt, thoroughly whisked to achieve a smooth texture.

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Tahini sauce is a Middle Eastern sauce made from sesame paste. It is prepared in a food processor and can be stored in the refrigerator for several days.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time20 min
  • Cook time—
  • Total20 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostModerate
  • Cooking methodTapping the drum
  • Estimated cost$51.78 $5.18 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.
  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Ingredients

10 people

Large quantity

  • $37.67
  • $0.28
  • $0.12
  • $0.72

Small quantity

  • $12.43
  • $0.28
  • $0.04
  • $0.24

Prices from US supermarkets for 4 of 8 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Place all the ingredients in a food processor or stand mixer, and mix at medium speed for at least 15 minutes.
  2. A hand drum can also be suitable. ≈ 3 min

The bill

Lemon garlic tahini sauce

  • 1 kg of tahini (sesame paste)$37.67
  • Up to 140 ml of lemon juice$0.28
  • 15 grams of salt$0.12
  • 75 g of garlic chips, rehydrated and then chopped$0.72
  • 330 g of tahini$12.43
  • Up to 46 ml of lemon juice$0.28
  • 5 grams of salt$0.04
  • 25 g of garlic chips, rehydrated and then chopped$0.24

Total$51.78

that's $5.18 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 1 kg of tahini (sesame paste)
  • 1 kg of mineral water or cold water
  • Up to 140 ml of lemon juice
  • 15 grams of salt
  • 75 g of garlic chips, rehydrated and then chopped
  • 330 g of tahini
  • 330 ml of still or cold mineral water
  • Up to 46 ml of lemon juice
  • 5 grams of salt
  • 25 g of garlic chips, rehydrated and then chopped

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