Make this dip a day ahead to add to the flavour. Serve with warm triangles of Lebanese or pita bread.
Ingredients
1 | Aubergine, cut into cubes (Main) |
½ tsp | Cumin |
¼ tsp | Smoked paprika |
¼ cup | Oil |
2 cloves | Garlic, minced |
½ | Red chillies, chopped finely |
1 | Lemon, zest and juice |
1 ½ cups | Greek yoghurt (Main) |
½ cup | Chopped coriander |
1 tsp | Salt and freshly ground black pepper |
1 | Lemon, and extra coriander, to garnish |
¼ cup | Pistachios, chopped, to garnish |
6 pieces | Lebanese bread, to serve |
Directions
- Place aubergine, cumin, paprika and oil into a bowl and combine well. Heat a frying pan to a medium heat. Add aubergine mixture and cook for a few minutes, tossing once or twice until soft and squidgy. Remove and cool.
- Into a bowl place garlic, chilli, zest, juice,yoghurt and coriander and stir to combine. Add aubergine. Season with salt and freshly ground pepper. Place into a serving bowl and garnish with lemon, coriander, nuts and extra chilli.
- Serve with warm Lebanese bread.