Warm Date Syrup & Tahini Platter

May 29, 2023May 29, 20230 12

Warm Date Syrup & Tahini Platter recipe for a delicious Middle Eastern snack

by The Chefin Appetizer

Prep

5 min

Cook

10 min

Ready In

15 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

	3/4 cup tahini
	1/4 cup date syrup ( date molasses , dibis in Arabic , found in some Middle Eastern shops )
	2 tablespoons sesame seeds
	ground cinnamon , to garnish
	apple , sliced , to serve
	pita bread , cut into wedges to serve

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

440

Sugar

17g

Fat

35g

This Warm Date Syrup & Tahini Platter combines the delicious flavors of nutty tahini, sweet date syrup, and cinnamon in a unique Middle Eastern-inspired snack or appetizer. It's a great option for those who are looking for healthy and nutritious snack ideas, and it can be easily customized to suit individual tastes. Serve it with sliced apples and pita bread wedges for a perfect combination of textures and flavors.

Instructions

1.	Preheat the oven to 325°F.
2.	In a small mixing bowl, whisk the tahini and date syrup until combined.
3.	Pour the mixture into a shallow, ovenproof dish.
4.	Sprinkle with sesame seeds and bake for 10 minutes, until the edges are just starting to brown.
5.	Remove the dish from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes.
6.	Sprinkle with ground cinnamon and serve with sliced apples and pita bread wedges.

PROS

This simple and delicious platter is a great choice for a Middle Eastern-inspired snack or appetizer.

The sweetness of the date syrup and the nuttiness of the tahini create a perfect balance of flavors.

CONS

This dish may not be suitable for those who are allergic to sesame seeds.

It also contains a relatively high amount of fat.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Tahini is a great source of protein, healthy fats, and vitamins and minerals such as magnesium and calcium.
Date syrup is a natural sweetener that contains antioxidants and fiber.