Baba Ghanoush Recipe
Smoked eggplant dip served with pita chips.
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Ingredients
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Dip Ingredients
Pita Chips Ingredients
Method
Dip Preparation
- 1
Roasting the Eggplant
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Prick the eggplants with a fork a few times and place them on a baking sheet. Roast for about 30-40 minutes, turning occasionally, until the skin is charred and the flesh is soft. Remove from the oven and let cool.
- 2
- 3
Taste and Adjust
Taste the baba ghanoush and adjust seasoning if needed, adding more salt, lemon juice, or tahini to suit your preference.
Pita Chips Preparation
- 4
Preparing the Pita Chips
While the eggplant is roasting, preheat a separate oven to 375°F (190°C). Cut the pita bread into triangles and place them on a baking sheet.
- 5
Seasoning and Baking
Drizzle olive oil over the pita triangles and sprinkle with salt. Toss gently to coat. Bake for 10-15 minutes or until they are crisp and golden brown, flipping halfway through.
- 6
Serving
Remove the pita chips from the oven and let cool slightly. Serve the baba ghanoush in a bowl with the warm pita chips on the side.
