What to cook with sesame seeds

183 recipes in the Saucepan catalog use sesame seeds. 14 of them are built around it. It turns up most in Korean, Asian and Japanese recipes.

recipes use it: 183
are built around it: 14
median total time: 50 min
ready in 30 minutes or less: 45

Recipes built around sesame seeds

With sesame seeds, in 30 minutes or less

What goes with sesame seeds

Ingredients that most often share a recipe with sesame seeds, out of 183 recipes.

Sesame oil38% of recipes
Soy sauce40% of recipes
Garlic48% of recipes
Scallions29% of recipes
Honey19% of recipes
Ginger26% of recipes
Rice vinegar13% of recipes
Mirin13% of recipes

Where sesame seeds shows up

Cuisines

Korean40
Asian19
Japanese14
Chinese13

Courses

Dinner61
Dessert21
Appetizer18

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Counted from 5,756 public recipes, updated 2026-11-04. A recipe is built around an ingredient when it is in the title or among the first two lines of the ingredient list.