Tahini is sesame seeds butter and is an amazing ingredient for many recipes, sweet or savoury. Tahini makes hummus nutty and super creamy, it is the perfect addition to a salad dressing, it tastes amazing on toast with a layer of jam or honey, it is great to use on cakes and it pairs perfectly…
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Sweet potato, millet and greens salad
Me and my salad obsession are back. This time I’m sharing with you an old love of mine “sweet potato, millet and greens salad”. This wholesome salad with earthy flavours was an “empty the fridge creation”. I had some leftover spinach and lettuce and a single sweet potato that was sleeping in my pantry for…
Tahini, olive oil and dates cake
I love browsing the internet and discovering new blogs that inspire me. Eat in my kitchen is one of my latest discoveries and I’m sharing with you the first recipe from this blog that I had fun experimenting with. It’s a date and tahini cake, with an amazing nutty flavour that stole my heart in…
Power balls – guilt free healthy bites
Power balls are an amazing choice for the afternoon snack or after lunch sweet treat. That’s really cool to have a jar of power balls in the fridge and reach for them after lunch instead of dessert or anytime you are craving for something sweet. They’re moist, chewy and packed with healthy ingredients like dates, raisins, sunflower…
Hummus, a Middle East treasure – the basic recipe
Hummus is a dip or spread made from mashed chickpeas with tahini, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, pepper and cumin. It is a Middle East dish, but its popularity has now crossed continents. Hummus is so simple yet tastes heavenly. The best things in life are the simple things, aren’t they? <3 The most wonderful…
Tahini and vegetables whole wheat pasta
One the things I like more about pasta is that tasty they’re quite comfortable. You can make them in few minutes and serve in millions of ways accompanied by assorted sauces, vegetables, seeds or whatever you like 🙂 My favorite pasta at the moment is “Tahini pasta”. I love the combination of creamy texture and…
Healthy strawberry ice cream
This is maybe the last ice-cream recipe I post this summer, and maybe the best. It is a combo of Greek yogurt, banana, tahini and strawberries. It is delicious, beautiful and healthy. 🙂 As my other healthy ice-creams, “Coconut Popsicles” and “Chocolate Ice-cream”, it takes only few minutes to make. I’m sure once you try…