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Cuisine & diet · 182 recipes

Gluten-Free Middle Eastern-Style Recipes

Gluten-Free dishes in the Middle Eastern idiom — real recipes with macros. Every recipe below is from the Delicious.com kitchen, with full method, macros and a one-tap grocery list.

Muhammara-Whipped Labneh Toast with Crispy Sage Oil & Pomegranate Molasses DrizzleEasy
Breakfast

Muhammara-Whipped Labneh Toast with Crispy Sage Oil & Pomegranate Molasses Drizzle

Charred red pepper spread meets strained yogurt on toasted sourdough

483 cal · 15g protein · 30 min
vegetarian30-minutegluten-free-option
Crispy Injera Chips with Berbere-Spiced Cashew DipIntermediate
Snack

Crispy Injera Chips with Berbere-Spiced Cashew Dip

Fermented flatbread meets spiced nut cream

582 cal · 9g protein · 18 min
vegangluten-free-option
Berbere-Crusted Branzino en Papillote with Roasted Fennel & Pomegranate SauceIntermediate
Dinner

Berbere-Crusted Branzino en Papillote with Roasted Fennel & Pomegranate Sauce

Whole fish steamed in paper, warm spice, jeweled sauce

539 cal · 54g protein · 30 min
gluten-freedairy-freehigh-protein
Charred Cabbage Slaw with Lentil Cake & Pomegranate-Tamarind GlazeIntermediate
Lunch

Charred Cabbage Slaw with Lentil Cake & Pomegranate-Tamarind Glaze

Crispy lentil patty, pickled cabbage slaw, tart-spiced glaze

476 cal · 16g protein · 34 min
veganhigh-fibergluten-free
Charred Halloumi & Green Fig TartineIntermediate
Appetizer

Charred Halloumi & Green Fig Tartine

Crispy fried cheese with fig jam, pistachios & wild rocket

517 cal · 23g protein · 20 min
vegetariangluten-free
Rose & Pistachio Panna Cotta with Pomegranate Syrup & Crispy PhylloIntermediate
Dessert

Rose & Pistachio Panna Cotta with Pomegranate Syrup & Crispy Phyllo

Silken cream infused with rose, topped with tart-sweet pomegranate

745 cal · 16g protein · 38 min
vegetariangluten-free-optional
Roasted Beet & Walnut Tartare with Injera Crisp & Black Garlic OilIntermediate
Appetizer

Roasted Beet & Walnut Tartare with Injera Crisp & Black Garlic Oil

Raw beet tartare, walnut crunch, umami oil

389 cal · 6g protein · 18 min
veganrawgluten-free
Charred Eggplant & Halloumi Salad with Pomegranate-Tahini DressingIntermediate
Lunch

Charred Eggplant & Halloumi Salad with Pomegranate-Tahini Dressing

Smoky vegetables, salty cheese, creamy-tart sauce

849 cal · 32g protein · 40 min
vegetariangluten-free40-minute
Roasted Beet & Chickpea Fritters with Tahini DrizzleEasy
Appetizer

Roasted Beet & Chickpea Fritters with Tahini Drizzle

Crispy pan-fried cakes of roasted beet and chickpea, finished with warm tahini and pomegranate molasses

619 cal · 19g protein · 22 min
vegangluten-free-option20-minute
Crispy Chickpea Fritters with Pomegranate-Tamarind GlazeEasy
Appetizer

Crispy Chickpea Fritters with Pomegranate-Tamarind Glaze

Crunchy, warm, tangy-sweet, irresistible

447 cal · 15g protein · 22 min
vegangluten-free30-minute
Dukkah-Crusted Egg Shakshuka with Charred Tomato ConfitIntermediate
Breakfast

Dukkah-Crusted Egg Shakshuka with Charred Tomato Confit

eggs poached in spiced tomato sauce with hazelnut-sesame crust

725 cal · 23g protein · 40 min
gluten-freevegetarian40-minute
Pan-Seared Halloumi & Charred Apricot Salad with Pomegranate MolassesIntermediate
Lunch

Pan-Seared Halloumi & Charred Apricot Salad with Pomegranate Molasses

squeaky cheese, warm stone fruit, bitter greens, sharp dressing

862 cal · 31g protein · 22 min
vegetarian30-minutegluten-free
Whole Roasted Branzino en Papillote with Za'atar, Green Olives & Charred LemonIntermediate
Dinner

Whole Roasted Branzino en Papillote with Za'atar, Green Olives & Charred Lemon

whole fish steamed in parchment with citrus, sumac-spice crust, herbed couscous on the side

1405 cal · 74g protein · 37 min
gluten-freepaleo-friendly40-minutehigh-protein
Chilled Cucumber & Sumac LassiEasy
In-between

Chilled Cucumber & Sumac Lassi

Tart, cooling, herbaceous yogurt drink

73 cal · 11g protein · 5 min
vegetariangluten-freeprobiotic
Freekeh & Roasted Grape Scramble with Za'atar CrispsEasy
Breakfast

Freekeh & Roasted Grape Scramble with Za'atar Crisps

Charred green wheat, jammy grapes & herbaceous egg ribbons

718 cal · 32g protein · 26 min
vegetariangluten-free option
Smoky Eggplant & Pomegranate Salad with Crispy Chickpea CrunchEasy
Lunch

Smoky Eggplant & Pomegranate Salad with Crispy Chickpea Crunch

Charred levantine vegetables with sweet-tart pomegranate jewels

433 cal · 11g protein · 32 min
vegangluten-free
Spiced Lamb Tartare with Pomegranate, Pine Nut & Crispy Pita ShardsIntermediate
Appetizer

Spiced Lamb Tartare with Pomegranate, Pine Nut & Crispy Pita Shards

Raw, punchy, aromatic—Middle Eastern kibbeh reimagined

346 cal · 21g protein · 27 min
paleo-friendlygluten-free option
Whole Branzino en Papillote with Charred Romanesco & Burnt Orange EmulsionIntermediate
Dinner

Whole Branzino en Papillote with Charred Romanesco & Burnt Orange Emulsion

Steamed fish in parchment, vibrant citrus sauce

680 cal · 57g protein · 32 min
gluten-freepaleo-friendlyhigh-protein
Whole Branzino en Papillote with Za'atar, Green Olives & Charred LemonEasy
Dinner

Whole Branzino en Papillote with Za'atar, Green Olives & Charred Lemon

Whole fish steamed in parchment, herbaceous za'atar crust, briny olives

706 cal · 74g protein · 23 min
high-proteinlow-carbgluten-free
Crispy Phyllo Cups with Spiced Lamb, Pomegranate Molasses & Whipped FetaIntermediate
Appetizer

Crispy Phyllo Cups with Spiced Lamb, Pomegranate Molasses & Whipped Feta

Shattered phyllo, warm spiced meat, cool tart cheese

992 cal · 30g protein · 33 min
high-proteingluten-free-option
Crispy Halloumi Frico Wafers with Charred Apricot & Pistachio DustSophisticated
Snack

Crispy Halloumi Frico Wafers with Charred Apricot & Pistachio Dust

Lacy, shattering cheese crisps layered with roasted stone fruit and crushed pistachios

541 cal · 29g protein · 20 min
gluten-free15-minute-snack
Crispy Shallot & Mitmita-Spiced Shrimp Cornets with LabnehIntermediate
Appetizer

Crispy Shallot & Mitmita-Spiced Shrimp Cornets with Labneh

Golden frico cornets filled with paprika-chili shrimp and whipped yogurt cheese

349 cal · 38g protein · 28 min
high-proteinlow-carbgluten-free
Crispy Freekeh Cakes with Beet Purée & Pomegranate-Tahini GlazeEasy
Appetizer

Crispy Freekeh Cakes with Beet Purée & Pomegranate-Tahini Glaze

Nutty roasted-green-wheat patties, earthy beet, bright tart molasses

680 cal · 26g protein · 30 min
vegetariangluten-free-optionhigh-fiber
Honey-Roasted Peanuts with Sumac & Sea SaltEasy
In-between

Honey-Roasted Peanuts with Sumac & Sea Salt

Warm, tangy, salty candied peanuts

493 cal · 18g protein · 12 min
vegangluten-freequick-snack