Baba Ganoush

This creamy, savoury dip tastes best at the height of summer when aubergines are in season. Though classic baba ganoush is grilled over an open flame ...This creamy, savoury dip tastes best at the height of summer when aubergines are in season. Though classic baba ganoush is grilled over an open flame for a smoky effect, here we have chosen to oven bake for ease. It’s also easier to scoop out rather than peel off the flesh, leaving you with more time to enjoy out of the kitchen.



Aubergines get their characteristic purple colour from the antioxidant anthocyanin, which has been shown to protect against cellular damage.
Read more This creamy, savoury dip tastes best at the height of summer when aubergines are in season. Though classic baba ganoush is grilled over an open flame for a smoky effect, here we have chosen to oven bake for ease. It’s also easier to scoop out rather than peel off the flesh, leaving you with more time to enjoy out of the kitchen.



Aubergines get their characteristic purple colour from the antioxidant anthocyanin, which has been shown to protect against cellular damage.
This creamy, savoury dip tastes best at the height of summer when aubergines are in season. Though classic baba ganoush is grilled over an open flame for a smoky effect, here we have chosen to oven bake for ease. It’s also easier to scoop out rather than peel off the flesh, leaving you with more time to enjoy out of the kitchen.

Aubergines get their characteristic purple colour from the antioxidant anthocyanin, which has been shown to protect against cellular damage.

Prep time
5 mins
Cook time
35 mins
FREEZER FRIENDLY
No
SHELF LIFE
3 days
Why is this healthy?
Plant
points
Contains
Nuts
Why is this healthy?
Plant
points

NUTRITION PER SERVING (Read more)

3g
Protein
167kcal
Calories
15g
Total Fat
4g
Carbs
3g
Sugars
4g
Fibre
70mg
Calcium
5%
 
2mg
Iron
11%
 
49mg
Magnesium
12%
 
380mg
Potassium
8%
 
7mg
Sodium
0%
 
0mg
Vitamin B1
0%
0mcg
Vitamin B12
0%
0mcg
Vitamin D
0%
1.8mg
Vitamin E
12%
 
38mcg
Vitamin B9
10%
 
24mcg
Vitamin A
3%
 
9mg
Vitamin C
10%
 
0.8mg
Zinc
7%
 
36mcg
Vitamin K
30%
 
0.1mg
Copper
11%
 
0mg
Vitamin B2
0%
0.6mg
Vitamin B3
4%
 
0.2mg
Vitamin B6
12%
 
85mg
Phosphorus
7%
 
Protein: 3g; Calories: 167kcal; Total Fat: 15g; Carbs: 4g; Sugars: 3g; Fibre: 4g; Calcium: 70mg (5%); Iron: 2mg (11%); Magnesium: 49mg (12%); Potassium: 380mg (8%); Sodium: 7mg (0%); Vitamin B1: 0mg (0%); Vitamin B12: 0mcg (0%); Vitamin D: 0mcg (0%); Vitamin E: 1.8mg (12%); Vitamin B9: 38mcg (10%); Vitamin A: 24mcg (3%); Vitamin C: 9mg (10%); Zinc: 0.8mg (7%); Vitamin K: 36mcg (30%); Copper: 0.1mg (11%); Vitamin B2: 0mg (0%); Vitamin B3: 0.6mg (4%); Vitamin B6: 0.2mg (12%); Phosphorus: 85mg (7%)
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Why is this healthy?
Plant
points
Contains
Nuts

Ingredients

Serves 4
aubergine
halved lengthwise
juiced
tahini
To serve
chopped
white sesame seeds
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Method

1

Gather and prepare your ingredients. Preheat the oven to 220°C/ 200°C fan.

2

Place the aubergines cut side down onto a parchment lined baking tray and cook for 30-35 minutes. When ready, they should completely collapse when poked. Remove and allow to cool.

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