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Home Recipes by Cuisine Middle Eastern

Middle Eastern

This collection of  Middle Eastern-inspired recipes may become your favorite go-to dishes. They’re healthy and delicious! 

Some of my personal favorites are fattoush salad, grilled chicken shawarma, and air fryer falafel!

 

A wooden spoon holds a serving of yellow rice garnished with herbs over a bowl filled with the same rice.

Yellow Rice

Tabbouleh salad with a large wooden spoon, garnished with lemon slices.

Tabbouleh Salad

Pickled turnips being lifted from a jar with a fork.

Pickled Turnips

Overhead view of tahini sauce in a small jar, with a spoon.

Tahini Sauce Recipe – 3 Ingredients!

Barley Salad in multiple bowls, ingredients also visible.

Barley Salad with Tomatoes, Cucumber and Parsley

Shakshuka in a white skillet topped with feta cheese.

Shakshuka

Toasted pine nuts on a wooden spoon.

How to Toast Pine Nuts – Three Methods

Braised lamb shank served on a white plate.

Braised Lamb Shanks

Red lentil soup in a white bowl.

Red Lentil Soup Recipe

Hummus in a white bowl with a spoon, topped with olive oil.

Easy Homemade Hummus Recipe

Split-open chickpea fritter made in the air fryer. Flecks of herbs are visible.

Air Fryer Falafel – so crispy!

Overhead view of creamy yogurt sauce in a bowl on a wooden background. Cucumbers and dill are placed around the bowl.

Homemade Tzatziki Recipe (Cucumber Yogurt Sauce)

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