Tahini
Italian Long Hots With Tahini Yogurt
Nutty, cooling tahini yogurt makes the ideal condiment counterpart to tender, glazed long hot peppers—as a side dish, toast topper, or sandwich stuffer.
By Kendra Vaculin
Creamy Tahini Chicken Salad
A creamy tahini sauce (made with lemon juice and tangy dijon mustard) solves the problem of creating a rich and well-dressed chicken salad without the mayo.
By Kendra Vaculin
Chocolate Magic Shell
This sauce comes together in the microwave and instantly hardens when poured over ice cream.
By Ali Francis
Falafel-Spiced Turkey Burgers
Molly Yeh’s turkey burgers are genuinely juicy, supremely crispy, flavored like falafel, and browned in a skillet for ultimate ease.
By Molly Yeh
Charred Cabbage With Kimchi Dressing
With sweet and tender charred cabbage, crispy-soft roasted white beans, tart kimchi, and creamy tahini, this vegan dish satisfies every craving.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Hummus Bowls With Merguez-Spiced Tempeh
This vegan twist on a lamb sausage hummus bowl features a trio of textures—creamy, crisp, and meaty—that will keep you coming back for more.
By Kendra Vaculin
Pork and Asparagus Soba
Chili crisp and tahini team up to create a savory, spicy sauce for ground pork, snappy asparagus, and nutty soba noodles.
By Kendra Vaculin
Confetti Cake With Chocolate Frosting
If there’s only one cake you ever learn to make, let it be this: a classic with soft, colorful vanilla cake layers and a rich chocolate-sour cream frosting.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Tahini Hot Fudge Skillet Cake
Cleverly designed to be gluten-, dairy-, and mixer-free, this brownie-like dessert is a great choice for anyone, anytime.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Crispy Salmon With Fennel-Date Salad
Crispy salmon skin, crunchy fennel salad, and creamy tahini yogurt make this a texture-seeker’s dream dinner.
By Zaynab Issa
Banana-Blueberry Smoothie With Tahini
A grown-up drinkable take on the classic combo of PB&J, with tahini for nutty richness and cinnamon and vanilla for a little added complexity.
By Kendra Vaculin
Creamy Tahini and Harissa Beef
This speedy skillet dinner flavored with harissa and tahini makes the most of ground beef and pita chips.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Green Hummus With Sizzled Dolmades
This greener-than-green hummus is no side dip—the crisp dolmades on top turn it into a full meal.
By Christian Reynoso
Big Queer Cold Noodles
Temper summer’s heat with a big bowl of these irresistible colorful, crunchy, cold noodles inspired by Taiwanese liang mian.
By Jessie YuChen
Gochujang-Sesame Noodles
Spicy gochujang and creamy tahini come together harmoniously in this punchy, umami-rich noodle dish.
By Zaynab Issa
Raspberry-Tahini Thumbprint Cookies
Like PB&J if you made it a cookie and replaced the PB with T.
By Kendra Vaculin
Creamy Sesame Noodles With Yuba
Ribbons of protein-packed fresh yuba, or tofu skin, add a delightfully bouncy texture and nutty flavor to these quick, creamy vegan noodles.
By Jessie YuChen
Napa Cabbage Wedge With Sesame Ranch
Iceberg’s reign over the wedge salad stops here.
By Chris Morocco