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19 Middle Eastern Dishes to Inspire You

Arabic Recipes

19 Middle Eastern Dishes to Inspire You

Arabic Recipes
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Cooking is a lot easier when you have a game plan at the ready, and our selection of Middle Eastern recipes ensures that there's something for everyone. Arabic cooking is known to be simple yet memorable. Appetizers like hummus and falafel are so versatile to switch up, it really just depends on whether you're in the mood for something sweet or savory.

1 Beetroot Falafel

Beetroot Falafel

Switch up your crunchy falafel by substituting beetroot instead of chickpeas for that summery feel.

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2 Bulgar Salad

Bulgar Salad

This salad makes a great side dish with a bed of leafy greens and some grilled protein of your choice.

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3 Basbousa

Basbousa

Don't hesitate to indulge in that sweet tooth with this cake-like delight.

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4 Middle Eastern Style Chicken

Middle Eastern Style Chicken

Having essential Arabic spices in your pantry makes for a delicious marinade, especially for roasted chicken.

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5 Fattoush

Fattoush

Eat your greens with this traditional Lebanese appetiser.

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6 Hummus with Figs

Hummus with Figs

Add some sweetness to your hummus with figs and walnut.


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7 Fish Risotto

Fish Risotto

This classic seafood dish is perfect for feeding a crowd.

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8 Lamb Kofta

Lamb Kofta

Treat yourself at home to some juicy lamb accompanied by your favorite rice pilaf.

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9 Sticky Date Pudding

Sticky Date Pudding

Soaked in rich syrup, date pudding is the ultimate cry for a dessert hangover.

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10 Labneh Sandwiches

Labneh Sandwiches

If you're in the mood for something lighter, try these refreshing labneh sandwiches.

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11 Luqaimat

Luqaimat

The Arabic equivalent of donut holes, Luqaimat are perfect when paired with your post dinner coffee or tea.

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12 Beetroot Moutabbal

Beetroot Moutabbal

If avocados aren't your thing, try spreading this beetroot Moutabbal on your toast instead.

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13 Tomato & Lentil Soup

Tomato & Lentil Soup

Stay satisfied and fuller for longer after a warm bowl of comforting lentil soup.

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14 Shaksuka

Shaksuka

Break your fast with a veggie and protein packed meal like Shakshuka.

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15 Shish Barak

Shish Barak

Enjoy dumplings the Arabic way with this recipe for Shish Barak.

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16 Spiced Carrot Soup with Roasted Chickpeas and Tahini

Spiced Carrot Soup with Roasted Chickpeas and Tahini

Soups are a great way to fill up after a long day of fasting, without making you feel bloated or spiking insulin levels.

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17 Sugar Free Figs Custard

Sugar Free Figs Custard

Wow your guests with a custard that takes minutes to assemble.

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18 Tigantes

Tigantes

Say good-bye to bland french fries, zataar is the star of the show in this Tigantes recipe.

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19 Quinoa Tabbouleh

Quinoa Tabbouleh

Stay fit with this nutritional and low-calorie take on classic tabbouleh, loaded with quinoa and pomegranates.

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