
By saveur.com
Baked Fish in Tahini Sauce (Siniyet samak bil tahineh)
A creamy tahini sauce—with lemon, garlic, and green chiles—adds flavor and fragrance to this comforting Middle Eastern casserole.
Updated at: Wed, 05 Mar 2025 17:40:09 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Great
Glycemic Index
31
Low
Glycemic Load
9
Low
Nutrition per serving
Calories659.2 kcal (33%)
Total Fat40.6 g (58%)
Carbs29.8 g (11%)
Sugars6.3 g (7%)
Protein49.5 g (99%)
Sodium612.1 mg (31%)
Fiber7.2 g (26%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
4 servings

½ cuptahini

2garlic cloves
medium, coarsely chopped

2 Tbspfresh lemon juice

½ tspkosher salt

¼ cupextra-virgin olive oil
divided

2onions
medium, thinly sliced

6 x 5.25 ozcod fillets
hake, or halibut

1 Tbsplemon zest
finely grated

1 ½ tspground cumin
divided

kosher salt

freshly ground black pepper

¼ cupall-purpose flour

⅓ cupgreen chiles
medium-hot, such as serrano or jalapeño, stemmed, seeded, and thinly sliced

3 Tbsppine nuts

½ cupitalian parsley leaves
coarsely chopped

1 tspground sumac

lemon wedges
to serve
Instructions
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Notes
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Makes leftovers
Easy
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