Pasta salad with tahini dressing recipe

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Tahini is high in protein which makes it ideal for a vegetarian diet. Try it in this Middle Eastern inspired salad.

Preparation Time 10 minutes
Cooking Time 15 minutes

Ingredients (serves 8)

1 x 200g ctn country-style reduced-fat natural yoghurt (Attiki brand)
2 tbs water
1 tbs tahini
1 tbs fresh lemon juice
Freshly ground black pepper
250g penne pasta
2 Lebanese cucumbers, halved lengthways, thinly sliced diagonally
1 x 250g punnet cherry tomatoes, halved
1 large avocado, halved, stone removed, peeled, thinly sliced crossways
1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
Spice-crusted lamb cutlets (see related recipe), to serve

Method

Combine the yoghurt, water, tahini and lemon juice in a small bowl. Taste and season with pepper.

Cook the pasta in a large saucepan of salted boiling water following packet directions or until al dente. Drain. Refresh under cold running water. Drain well. Transfer to a large bowl.

Add the cucumber, tomato, avocado, onion and yoghurt mixture, and gently toss to combine. Divide the pasta salad among serving bowls and serve with spice-crusted lamb cutlets.

Source
Good Taste - April 2005, Page 120
Recipe by Kerrie Sun

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