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Middle Eastern Recipes
55 recipes — each showing allergens, prep time, and servings. Page 2 of 3.
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Pizza dough topped with a fragrant za'atar and olive oil blend and melted Akawi cheese, baked until bubbly, a beloved Levantine breakfast flatbread.
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Bite-sized sweet dumplings that are crunchy on the outside and soft on the inside.
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Roasted green wheat cooked like pilaf, served with roasted chicken.
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A fresh herb salad primarily made of finely chopped parsley.
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Thin, crispy Turkish flatbread topped with a spiced minced lamb mixture, rolled up with fresh herbs and a squeeze of lemon.
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Thin pita stuffed with spiced ground beef or lamb, grated onion, parsley, and baharat, then grilled until the bread turns crisp and the meat cooks through.
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A fluffy, intensely garlicky emulsified sauce that is the irresistible companion to grilled chicken and shawarma across the Levant.
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Soaked dried chickpeas blended with onion, parsley, cilantro, garlic, and cumin, formed into patties and deep-fried until deeply golden and crisp.
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Vegetables like zucchini or bell peppers hollowed out and stuffed with rice and meat.
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Open-faced Levantine meat pies of pizza dough topped with spiced ground beef or lamb, tomato, onion, pomegranate molasses, and pine nuts, baked until crisp.
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Delicate semolina shortbread cookies stuffed with spiced date paste, traditionally pressed in carved molds for Eid celebrations.
Middle Eastern Lens Verified Images are for illustrative purposes only, may be inaccurate, and do not guarantee the presence or absence of specific ingredients. Shish Taouk
Chicken breast cubes marinated in yogurt, lemon juice, garlic, and tomato paste with paprika, then grilled on skewers for a tangy, charred Lebanese kebab.
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A hearty, aromatic Moroccan soup of lentils, chickpeas, and tomatoes traditionally served to break the Ramadan fast.
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A delicate, fragrant milk pudding set with cornstarch and perfumed with rosewater, topped with crushed pistachios.
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Spicy hand-minced lamb kebabs molded onto skewers and grilled over charcoal, a fiery specialty of southern Turkey.
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Lamb stewed with baby okra, tomatoes, and garlic into a hearty Middle Eastern stew, brightened with fresh cilantro.
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A warm, thick, milky winter drink topped with cinnamon and nuts.
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Cubes of lamb or sirloin marinated in olive oil, garlic, and cumin, skewered with onion and bell pepper and grilled, a Middle Eastern classic.
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Bone-in chicken and basmati rice simmered together with tomato and warm Kabsa spices, topped with raisins and toasted almonds, a Saudi rice classic.
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A hearty stew of warmed fava beans stirred with olive oil, lemon juice, and garlic.
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A traditional dessert made with spun pastry, soaked in sweet syrup, and layered with cheese.
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A refreshing summer drink made from carob, dates, grape molasses, and rose water.
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The national dish of Jordan, made of lamb cooked in a sauce of fermented dried yogurt.
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Meatballs simmered in a rich tomato sauce, often served with rice.
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