Grilled Asparagus with Tahini Dressing & Pomegranate
Prep Time: 10–15 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Serves: 4–6
Ingredients
- 3–4 bunches asparagus
- ½ cup unsweetened yoghurt
- 2 tbsp tahini
- ½ tbsp honey
- 1 tbsp caramelized pomegranate molasses
- Zest of ½ a lemon
- Juice of ½ a lemon
- 1 pomegranate
- 1 tbsp dukkha
Method
- Preheat a BBQ or griddle to high heat.
- Snap off the woody ends of the asparagus and place them onto a plate. Season with salt and pepper, then set aside.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the yoghurt, tahini, pomegranate molasses, honey, lemon zest, and lemon juice. Season with salt and pepper, and mix until well combined.
- Remove the pomegranate seeds by cutting the pomegranate in half and pounding it face down with a wooden spoon over a bowl.
- Grill the asparagus on the BBQ for approximately 3 minutes until lightly charred, then transfer to a serving platter.
- Arrange the grilled asparagus on a serving platter, generously drizzle with the tahini dressing, sprinkle with dukkha, and top with pomegranate seeds.
Serve and enjoy!