Smoked Carrots with Sesame Yoghurt & Chilli Oil

Smoked Carrots with Sesame Yoghurt & Chilli Oil

Recipe By Courtney Roulston

Ingredients

  • 1 kg bag Coles carrots 

  • 1 ½ tbs Squeaky Gate extra virgin olive oil

  • sea salt and pepper to taste 

  • 1 tsp ground cumin 

  • 1 cup Jalna yoghurt 

  • 1 tbs tahini paste

  • 1 small clove garlic 

  • 2 tbs lemon juice  

  • 1 tbs Coles finest Canadian maple syrup 

  • 2 tbs pepita seeds 

  • 2 tbs chilli oil

  • ¼ cup Coles mint leaves, chopped 

Method

  • Pre heat the smoker with woodchips. Toss the carrots in 1 tbs of oil, cumin and a pinch of salt and pepper. Place the carrots into the smoker and leave to cook for 1 hour, or until the carrots are tender. 

  • Place the yoghurt into a bowl and whisk in the tahini, garlic, lemon juice, maple syrup and a pinch of salt.

  • Place the pepita seeds and remaining oil into a pan over a medium heat and toast for 2 minutes, or until puffed and crisp. 

  • Spread the sesame yoghurt onto the base of a serving plate. Top with the smoked carrots and drizzle over chilli oil, pepita seeds and mint.