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Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts Salad with Anchovy Tahini Dressing and Oregano-Sesame Chickpeas

Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts Salad with Anchovy Tahini Dressing and Oregano-Sesame Chickpeas

By @chef1

A flavorful salad featuring crispy air-fried Brussels sprouts and oregano and sesame seeds chickpeas, tossed in a tangy anchovy tahini dressing with a hint of lemon.

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Ingredients

  • ●1 pound Brussels sprouts
  • ●2 tablespoons olive oil
  • ●1.0g Salt
  • ●0.6g Black pepper
  • ●1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • ●240g Canned chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • ●1 tablespoon olive oil
  • ●4g Dried oregano
  • ●2-3 anchovy fillets packed in oil
  • ●2 tablespoons tahini
  • ●2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • ●3g Garlic
  • ●2-4 tablespoons water
  • ●1.0g Salt
  • ●0.6g Black pepper
  • ●8g Toasted sesame seeds

Instructions

  1. 1
    Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C). In a bowl, toss the Brussels sprouts with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  2. 2
    Air-fry the Brussels sprouts in two equal batches at 400°F (200°C), 12-15 minutes per batch, shaking halfway through each batch. Combine cooked sprouts in a bowl and toss with the measured 1 tablespoon lemon juice.
  3. 3
    While the Brussels sprouts are cooking, in a separate bowl, toss the drained and rinsed chickpeas with olive oil and Oregano-Sesame.
  4. 4
    After removing the sprouts, air-fry the chickpeas in two equal batches at 400°F (200°C), 5-7 minutes per batch, shaking halfway through each batch. Combine both cooked batches.
  5. 5
    In a food processor or using an immersion blender, combine the anchovy fillets, tahini, lemon juice, and garlic. Blend until smooth. Add water, one tablespoon at a time, until the dressing reaches your desired consistency. Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper as needed.
  6. 6
    In a large bowl, combine the air-fried Brussels sprouts and Oregano-Sesame chickpeas. Drizzle with the anchovy tahini dressing and toss gently to coat.
  7. 7
    Serve immediately.

Recipe details

Category
Salad
Preparation
23 minutes

Estimated total: 62 minutes. Planning estimate: stated duration ranges use their midpoint; standard preparation, heating and handling allowances are included. Overlapping tasks are counted once. Resting/chilling is included in total time.

How these estimates were calculated
  • Prepare measured ingredients: 10 min planning allowance (vegetable_prep)
  • pan preheat: 3 min planning allowance (pan_preheat)
  • transfer: 2 min planning allowance (transfer)
  • mix: 3 min planning allowance (mix)
  • mix: 3 min planning allowance (mix)
  • mix: 3 min planning allowance (mix)
  • transfer: 2 min planning allowance (transfer)
  • Cooking overlaps preparation or other cooking; a separate cooking subtotal is omitted.
  • Chosen 10-minute initial preparation allowance includes implicit chopping and measuring; written preparation is not counted here again.
  • Explicit reviewed multiplication: 2 sides/batch actions; source quantities and pan capacity reviewed.
  • Explicit reviewed multiplication: 2 sides/batch actions; source quantities and pan capacity reviewed.
  • olive oil: USDA tablespoon portion weight
  • Table salt; unknown quantity means sodium is omitted, not guessed.
  • USDA black pepper; documented seasoning allowance applies only to to-taste/pinch amounts.
  • fresh lemon juice: USDA cup portion weight
  • Using cup portion for 1 tablespoon of raw lemon juice.
  • Chosen 240g weighed drained/rinsed chickpeas, not a 15-ounce can yield.
  • olive oil: USDA tablespoon portion weight
  • Replace unsupported za’atar with a newly authored oregano/sesame blend.
  • anchovy fillets packed in oil: USDA anchovy portion weight
  • anchovy fillets packed in oil: Midpoint of stated quantity range
  • Matching 2-3 anchovy fillets to 1 anchovy portion, assuming 2-3 refers to individual fillets.
  • tahini: USDA tbsp portion weight
  • fresh lemon juice: USDA cup portion weight
  • Using cup portion for 2 tablespoons of raw lemon juice.
  • Chosen weighed edible amount; not an inferred yield from the original count, package or vague amount.
  • water: USDA liter portion weight
  • water: Midpoint of stated quantity range
  • USDA plain tap drinking water; unknown amount includes only documented zeros and omits nonzero sodium.
  • Table salt; unknown quantity means sodium is omitted, not guessed.
  • USDA black pepper; documented seasoning allowance applies only to to-taste/pinch amounts.
  • USDA unsalted toasted sesame kernels, chosen hulled style; not raw seeds or a seasoned sesame blend.
  • Canned chickpeas, drained and rinsed: Chosen 240g weighed drained/rinsed chickpeas, not a 15-ounce can yield. Original: {"item":"canned chickpeas","amount":"1 (15-ounce) can"}. Authored: {"item":"Canned chickpeas, drained and rinsed","amount":"240g"}.
  • Garlic: Chosen weighed edible amount; not an inferred yield from the original count, package or vague amount. Original: {"item":"garlic","amount":"1 small clove"}. Authored: {"item":"Garlic","amount":"3g"}.
  • Dried oregano: Replace unsupported za’atar with a newly authored oregano/sesame blend. Original: {"item":"za'atar","amount":"2 tablespoons"}. Authored: {"item":"Dried oregano","amount":"4g"}.
  • Toasted sesame seeds: Recipe Studio chosen explicit quantity for an ingredient required by the written method. Original: not separately listed. Authored: {"item":"Toasted sesame seeds","amount":"8g"}.
  • Salt: Chosen weighed edible amount; not an inferred yield from the original count, package or vague amount. Original: {"item":"Salt","amount":"to taste"}. Authored: {"item":"Salt","amount":"1.0g"}.
  • Black pepper: Chosen weighed edible amount; not an inferred yield from the original count, package or vague amount. Original: {"item":"black pepper","amount":"to taste"}. Authored: {"item":"Black pepper","amount":"0.6g"}.
  • Salt: Chosen weighed edible amount; not an inferred yield from the original count, package or vague amount. Original: {"item":"Salt","amount":"to taste"}. Authored: {"item":"Salt","amount":"1.0g"}.
  • Black pepper: Chosen weighed edible amount; not an inferred yield from the original count, package or vague amount. Original: {"item":"black pepper","amount":"to taste"}. Authored: {"item":"Black pepper","amount":"0.6g"}.
  • Canned chickpeas, drained and rinsed: Chosen 240g weighed drained/rinsed chickpeas, not a 15-ounce can yield. Original: {"item":"canned chickpeas","amount":"1 (15-ounce) can"}. Authored: {"item":"Canned chickpeas, drained and rinsed","amount":"240g"}.
  • Garlic: Chosen weighed edible amount; not an inferred yield from the original count, package or vague amount. Original: {"item":"garlic","amount":"1 small clove"}. Authored: {"item":"Garlic","amount":"3g"}.
  • Dried oregano: Replace unsupported za’atar with a newly authored oregano/sesame blend. Original: {"item":"za'atar","amount":"2 tablespoons"}. Authored: {"item":"Dried oregano","amount":"4g"}.
  • Toasted sesame seeds: Recipe Studio chosen explicit quantity for an ingredient required by the written method. Original: not separately listed. Authored: {"item":"Toasted sesame seeds","amount":"8g"}.
  • Salt: Chosen weighed edible amount; not an inferred yield from the original count, package or vague amount. Original: {"item":"Salt","amount":"to taste"}. Authored: {"item":"Salt","amount":"1.0g"}.
  • Black pepper: Chosen weighed edible amount; not an inferred yield from the original count, package or vague amount. Original: {"item":"black pepper","amount":"to taste"}. Authored: {"item":"Black pepper","amount":"0.6g"}.
  • Salt: Chosen weighed edible amount; not an inferred yield from the original count, package or vague amount. Original: {"item":"Salt","amount":"to taste"}. Authored: {"item":"Salt","amount":"1.0g"}.
  • Black pepper: Chosen weighed edible amount; not an inferred yield from the original count, package or vague amount. Original: {"item":"black pepper","amount":"to taste"}. Authored: {"item":"Black pepper","amount":"0.6g"}.

Brussels sprouts · air fryer · chickpeas · anchovy tahini dressing

Estimated nutrition per serving

289 calories · 10.6 g protein · 27.9 g carbohydrate · 17.2 g fat · 9.3 g fiber · 446 mg sodium

Source and basis: USDA FoodData Central and reviewed product references; ingredient-based calculation per serving. Documented USDA or manufacturer portion weights; all listed ingredient mass included before cooking losses. Full ingredient matches and assumptions below.

Recipe Context

This recipe was created with the following context in mind:

Saturday
late night
winter
Requested: 60 min