Condiment
How to Make Tahini (Sesame Paste)
Tahini is a easy to make Mediterranean condiment made with sesame seeds. It can be added to spreads, sandwiches, salads and tahini sauce.
Middle Eastern
Snack
Falafel Recipe with Chickpeas
Falafel are deep fried balls or patties made with ground chickpeas, herbs, spices & garlic. This recipe shares in detail how to make chickpea falafel from scratch. Serve them with tahini sauce.
Appetizer
Chicken Shawarma Recipe
Make juicy and delicious shawarma at home with this simple recipe. Serve as appetizer or in wraps.
dinner, lunch, Main, Main Course
Crispy Gnocchi with Muhammara Bean Dip
Pillowy, crispy gnocchi pairs so beautifully with Muhammara, a Middle Eastern roasted red pepper dip with bright, vibrant flavors! Serve as a starter or side, as an entree, or a salad or wrap! (soy-free with gluten-free option)
Appetizer, Side
Balela Salad
Balela salad - a Mediterranean chickpea salad - is hearty, refreshing, and bursting with fresh herbs and zesty flavor from the fresh lemon garlic dressing. So easy, so delicious, and so satisfying! Turn it into an easy, weeknight meal with some pita bread or flatbread. (gluten-free, soy-free, nut-fr
snacks
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Dessert
Vegan Baklava
This vegan baklava recipe is made with layers of phyllo dough filled with cinnamon-spiced ground nuts and covered with a sticky syrup! No honey needed for this showstopping Middle Eastern dessert!
Dessert, Snack
Vegan Baklava Cookies
These gluten-free vegan Baklava Cookies have all the flavor of the famous middle Eastern nut dessert! Super easy and delicious! They are made with almond flour and therefore entirely gluten-free and grain free. They are a decadent snack or dessert!
Salad
Lentil Tabbouleh Salad
Vegan and gluten-free Lentil Tabbouleh Salad is made with green lentils, tomatoes, cucumber and fresh herbs like parsley and mint. Makes a filling lunch and leftovers are great too.
Sides
Instant Pot Saffron Quinoa with Cashews & Raisins
Saffron Quinoa with cashews, raisins and dried cranberries! An easy vegan and gluten-free side dish for the Holidays!
sauce
Baba Ganoush
Baba Ganoush is a popular Middle Eastern eggplant dip. Enjoy it with fresh vegetables or pita bread. Vegan & gluten-free!
Salad
Tabbouleh Pasta Salad
Tabbouleh Pasta Salad. Parsley, tomatoes, fusilli pasta dressed with olive oil, salt, pepper and lemon. Fresh Summer Salad. Vegan Soy-free Recipe. Can be made gluten-free with gf pasta.