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Home › Sesame-free

Sesame-free

Sesame is now recognized as a top allergen, and I know firsthand how often it shows up in recipes, especially Asian-inspired ones. This collection of sesame-free recipes swaps it out entirely without skimping on flavor. You won’t miss it.

A bowl of lentil soup with vegetables and greens, placed on a white plate with a spoon and fork beside it. A napkin and glasses are partially visible nearby.

Slow Cooker Sausage and Lentil Stew

4 hrs 15 mins

Two glasses of watermelon slushies with ice, lime wedges, and mint garnish. Sliced watermelon and lime, plus a vase of mint, are in the background on a white surface.

Taiwanese Watermelon Slushie

5 mins

Baked crispy haddock with a golden breadcrumb crust, garnished with parsley and lemon slices, being flaked with a fork.

Crispy Baked Haddock

12 mins

A clear bowl of Asian-inspired ramen noodle salad featuring shredded cabbage, carrots, green onions, and crunchy dry ramen noodles being mixed with gold utensils on a marble surface—perfect for your next potluck.

Ridiculously Amazing Asian Ramen Salad

2 hrs 10 mins

Nine cheesecake bars with a graham cracker crust and chocolate topping are arranged on parchment paper and a white plate.

Cheesecake Bars with Chocolate Ganache

1 hr 5 mins

Plate with boneless chicken thighs topped with red sauce, served alongside a portion of cooked green beans and a fork on the side.

Russian Apricot Chicken

1 hr

A skillet filled with fried rice mixed with diced ham, corn, peas, and carrots, with a wooden spoon resting inside.

Spam Fried Rice

30 mins

Overhead view of sliced pepperoni and sausage pizza on parchment paper, with a pizza cutter and a glass nearby.

Spicy Sausage and Pepperoni Pizza

23 mins

Twelve oat-topped muffins are arranged on a cooling rack, with a few unwrapped; nearby are orange slices, oats, cinnamon sticks, butter, and a yellow-striped napkin.

Spiced Orange and Carrot Whole Wheat Muffins

30 mins

A sandwich with breaded chicken and green pesto filling is cut in half on a plate, surrounded by potato chips and a drink.

Goat Cheese Pesto Chicken Sandwich

30 mins

A sliced mushroom and cheese pizza on a round metal tray, with a pizza cutter, a glass of iced drink, and a striped napkin nearby.

Triple Mushroom and Herb Grilled Pizza

30 mins

A glass of banana smoothie topped with banana slices and peanut butter, with a bowl of peanut butter, dates, and a banana in the background.

Peanut Butter Banana Date Smoothie

5 mins

A close-up of a plate with meatballs, one cut open with a fork to show the inside texture and ingredients like herbs and vegetables. Parsley garnish is visible in the background.

Turkey Zucchini Meatballs

30 mins

Two jars of pickled red onions sit on a wooden surface next to a fork, with a labeled jar in the foreground and a striped cloth in the background.

Pickled Red Onions

20 mins

A glass jar filled with pickled cabbage sits on a pink surface, labeled Pickled Cabbage; another jar and a fork are beside it.

Pickled Cabbage

5 mins

A bowl of beef and barley soup with carrots, cabbage, ground meat, and barley, served with slices of bread on the side.

Beef Barley and Cabbage Soup

1 hr 20 mins

A breaded and baked eggplant half topped with grated cheese and fresh basil, served on tomato sauce on a floral plate, with a fork cutting into it.

Crispy Eggplant Schnitzel

1 hr 10 mins

A baked potato split open on a plate, topped with butter and black pepper, with a fork and knife beside it.

English Jacket Potato

2 hrs 5 mins

Close-up of round, golden-brown ginger molasses cookies cooling on a black wire rack over a colorful cloth.

Ginger Molasses Cookies

35 mins

A salad with arugula, sliced cucumbers, onions, shaved cheese, and pine nuts is served on a decorative plate with a fork on the side.

Simple Arugula Salad

10 mins

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