Avocado With Spiced Tahini-Yogurt Dressing
- 1 cup plain lowfat yogurt
- 13 cup tahini
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- Pinch of ground coriander
- 1/4 teaspoon minced garlic
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
- Pinch of cayenne pepper
- 3 ripe avocados
- 1/2 cup sliced almonds, toasted
- To make the dressing, whisk together the yogurt and tahini until smooth.
- Stir in the cumin, coriander, garlic, lemon juice, salt, pepper and cayenne.
- Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour.
- Before serving, peel the avocados, halve lengthwise and remove the pit.
- Thinly slice them lengthwise and fan half an avocado onto each of 6 plates.
- Spoon the dressing over and sprinkle with almonds.
yogurt, tahini, ground cumin, ground coriander, garlic, lemon juice, kosher salt, freshly ground pepper, cayenne pepper, avocados, almonds
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/7332 (may not work)