Roasted Lemon Broccoli with Tahini-Yogurt Sauce
- 1 1/2 pounds broccolistalk trimmed and peeled, head cut into large florets
- 1 lemon, thinly sliced into 1/8-inch-thick rounds
- 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper, plus more for garnish
- Kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon sesame seeds
- 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 2 tablespoons tahini
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- Flaky sea salt, for garnish
- Preheat the oven to 450.
- Slice the broccoli stalk crosswise and the florets lengthwise 1/4 inch thick; transfer to a rimmed baking sheet.
- Add the sliced lemon, olive oil and the 1/4 teaspoon of crushed red pepper and season with kosher salt; toss to coat.
- Roast for about 10 minutes, until lightly browned.
- Stir in the sesame seeds and roast until the broccoli is tender, about 10 minutes longer.
- Meanwhile, in a small bowl, whisk the yogurt with the tahini, lemon juice and garlic and season with kosher salt.
- Spread the yogurt sauce on a platter and top with the broccoli.
- Garnish with sea salt and crushed red pepper and serve warm.
lemon, extravirgin olive oil, red pepper, kosher salt, sesame seeds, yogurt, tahini, lemon juice, garlic, salt
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/roasted-lemon-broccoli-tahini-yogurt-sauce (may not work)