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Middle Eastern Recipes

I have collated all things Arabic food from main to side and desserts to snacks here so you can plan a Middle-Eastern-themed meal and take all the compliments that I gurantee you will get! Here, you will find recipes for middle eastern rice and meat like mansaf, desserts like cream kunafa, and meatballs stew like Daoud Basha. With 50+ recipes, you are sure to find a keeper recipe!

  • Bezar | Emirati Spice Mix
    Cook Time10 Minutes
  • Musakhan Rolls (Sumac Chicken)
    Cook Time1 Hours 5 Minutes
  • Dejaj Salona | Emirati Chicken and Vegetable Stew
    Cook Time1 Hours 30 Minutes
  • Khoresht Fesenjan
    Cook Time1 Hours 10 Minutes
  • Bahraini Chicken Machboos
    Cook Time1 Hours 30 Minutes
  • Freekeh Soup
    Cook Time1 Hours
  • Loubieh bi Zeit | Lebanese Green Beans
    Cook Time45 Minutes
  • Machboos Rubyan (Prawns and Rice)
    Cook Time1 Hours 35 Minutes
  • Halawat Timman | Iraqi Dessert
    Cook Time40 Minutes
  • Harak Osbao | Horaa Osbao
    Cook Time1 Hours 5 Minutes
  • Lebanese Chicken Samosas
    Cook Time1 Hours 40 Minutes
  • Ka'ak el Eid | Date Paste Cookies
    Cook Time1 Hours 42 Minutes
  • Kafta bil Sanieh
    Cook Time1 Hours 55 Minutes
  • Aqras Helweh | Sweet Syrian Cookies
    Cook Time1 Hours 40 Minutes
  • Jordanian Mansaf | Lamb Meat Cooked in Jameed Sauce
    Cook Time1 Hours 40 Minutes
  • Lebanese Chickpea Falafel Recipe
    Cook Time9 Hours
  • Namoura or Basbousa | Middle Eastern Semolina Cake
    Cook Time2 Hours 30 Minutes
  • Arayes
    Cook Time30 Minutes
  • Batheetha Granola made with Date Syrup
    Cook Time45 Minutes
  • Chicken Meatballs Majboos
    Cook Time50 Minutes
  • Tabbouleh Salad
    Cook Time40 Minutes
  • Saudi Sambosa | Mung Bean and Meat Samosas
    Cook Time1 Hours 15 Minutes
  • Yemeni Chicken Mandi | Baked Smoky Chicken Rice
    Cook Time4 Hours
  • Cream Kunafa
    Cook Time2 Hours
  • Baba Ganoush | Lebanese Eggplant Dip
    Cook Time35 Minutes
  • Persian Jewelled Rice | Javaher Polow with Tahdig
    Cook Time1 Hours 45 Minutes
  • Sweet Kataifi Truffles
    Cook Time20 Minutes
  • Homemade Pita Bread
    Cook Time2 Hours 50 Minutes
  • Red Seeds Milk Drink (Aliv seeds)
    Cook Time4 Hours 20 Minutes
  • Jabeez | Yemeni Pancakes
    Cook Time9 Hours
  • Sambousek
    Cook Time2 Hours 55 Minutes
  • Bahraini Khabees | Toasted Flour Sweet
    Cook Time35 Minutes
  • Balaleet | Sweet Vermicelli and Eggs
    Cook Time40 Minutes
  • Qamar al-Din Apricot Fruit leather Drink
    Cook Time8 Hours 10 Minutes
  • Halawet El Smeed | Semolina Pudding with Mastic
    Cook Time1 Hours 48 Minutes
  • Muhallabia Amardeen Pudding | Milk and Apricot Fruit Leather Pudding
    Cook Time35 Minutes
  • Mofatah Al Dajaj | An Ethnic Saudi Rice and Chicken Dish
    Cook Time2 Hours
  • Kalam Polow Ba Zafaran and Kofte | Cabbage Rice With Saffron and Meatballs
    Cook Time1 Hours 30 Minutes
  • Baked Falafel with Labneh Tahini Dip
    Cook Time35 Minutes
  • Fatteh Hummus
    Cook Time45 Minutes
  • Batheeth | Emirati Date Crumb or Balls
    Cook Time50 Minutes
  • Egyptian Feteer Meshaltet with Almond and Pine Nuts
    Cook Time1 Hours 5 Minutes