Kofta Skewers with Onion Parsley Salad and Tahini Lemon Sauce
This pan-seared dish pairs onion, grated with fresh parsley, chopped, tahini and lemon juice. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
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