Tahini recipes

Spice up your Sunday lunch with this Moroccan roast lamb, bursting with North African flavours - coriander, cumin, cinnamon and mint

This courgette and couscous salad is great for a quick and healthy lunch or light dinner

This healthy, nutty dip, with tahini and smoked paprika, is perfect for spreading – eat with apple slices and vegetables for a quick lunch or snack

These whole roasted broccoli stalks with a nutty tahini yogurt and puy lentils make a hearty veggie main that hungry guests can help themselves to

Enjoy rich umami flavours such as miso and tahini in this hearty sausage and bean all-in-one traybake

Turn root vegetables and puff pastry into a stunning vegetarian starter or main with coriander, cumin and harissa

Make a protein-packed meal the whole family will love. It comes together in no time at all, and you can easily swap out the veg for seasonal alternatives

Sichuan peppercorns, tahini and smoked mackerel are the hero ingredients in this flavour-packed, speedy noodle dish that takes just 15 minutes to make

Bake a cake that has it all: moist, fragrant sponge, silky Italian meringue, tahini buttercream and sharp pear-laced salted caramel. Serve with a cup of tea.

Fast becoming as popular as salmon, trout has been a forgotten gem for two long. Make the most of it in this fresh salad

Make this faff-free traybake kebab and use the leftovers as a base for three flavour-packed, on-the-go lunches during the week - see our recipes below

Tahini gives this cake a subtle nutty flavour that partners perfectly with rich chocolate. This recipe makes 2 cakes, so why not freeze one as a treat for another day!

Use up any leftover tahini you might have knocking around in the back of the fridge and make our moreish loaf cake. Brush with honey for a glossy finish and an extra hint of sweetness

This superhealthy supper is packed full of vibrant and fresh ingredients

Enjoy these prawns as canapés at a party. The lemons become sweet and sticky when cooked but retain a slight tartness that lifts the other flavours

Use cannellini beans, garlic and tahini in this quick, easy and healthy dip – perfect packed in kids' lunch boxes with pitta bread and veggies

Clever nibbles that are ideal for sharing. Top Middle Eastern flatbreads with aubergines, herbs and tahini

These vibrant, low-calorie prawn kebabs are served with delicious minty couscous, tahini and garlic yogurt

Treat yourself to a solo supper of grilled vegetables, served in bread pockets with tahini, hummus, broad beans and harissa

Jazz up an all-time vegetarian favourite by adding vibrant beetroot - serve with tahini yoghurt dip and pickled beets

Dress chargrilled aubergine with tahini, garlic, coriander and yoghurt for a versatile veggie side dish that you can cook on the hob or bbq

Hummus is so easy to make and beats shop-bought varieties every time. Try it with vegetable crudités in your packed lunch

Burgers are always a barbecue staple, and these sesame-scented ones can be dressed up or down