Spicy chipotle tahini sauce

tahini

🥗Healthier: sunflower seed butter

💰Cheaper: peanut butter

Sunflower seed butter is nut-free and can be a cheaper alternative.

chipotle peppers

🥗Healthier: smoked paprika

💰Cheaper: cayenne pepper

Smoked paprika provides a similar smoky flavor.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is often less expensive.

Put 1/4 cup tahini in a bowl.

Add 4 tablespoons of fresh lime juice.

Add 1 teaspoon of chipotle chili powder (or 1/2 teaspoon for less spice).

Add 1/2 teaspoon of smoked paprika.

Add 1/4 teaspoon of Celtic Sea salt.

Whisk the mixture until combined and thick.

Gradually add water, 1 tablespoon at a time, until desired consistency is reached.

Stir gently to avoid splashing.

Transfer the sauce to a glass jar for storage.

Cooking Techniques

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