EasyAppetizer
Whipped Labneh with Za'atar Oil and Charred Tomatoes
Creamy strained yogurt with spiced herb crust and blistered sweet tomatoes
297 cal · 15g protein · 23 min
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.
Easy
SophisticatedBreakfast
Smoked Tomato Shakshuka with Crispy Cornbread Crumble
Silky poached eggs in a deep smoked-tomato braise with corn and herbs.
889 cal · 24g protein · 65 min
IntermediateIn-between
Avocado Toast with Crispy Garlic Oil and Charred Lime
Creamy avocado on toasted bread with spiced garlic oil and bright lime
623 cal · 6g protein · 13 min
IntermediateAppetizer
Charred Beet and Crispy Tortilla Chip Salad with Cotija and Pomegranate Molasses
Warm roasted beets with pomegranate molasses glaze, crispy tortilla shards, tangy cheese, and toasted seeds
823 cal · 13g protein · 30 min
IntermediateAppetizer
Crispy Eggplant Fritters with Spiced Yogurt & Black Garlic Oil
Golden-fried eggplant rounds with cooling yogurt and umami drizzle
847 cal · 19g protein · 37 min
EasyLunch
Grilled Branzino Salad with Charred Eggplant, Pomegranate & Walnut Oil
Turkish Levantine—whole fish with summer vegetables
836 cal · 59g protein · 32 min
EasyBreakfast
Menemen with Green Chili Oil & Crispy Halloumi
Turkish scrambled eggs with charred tomato, cumin & fried cheese
571 cal · 36g protein · 20 min
IntermediateIn-between
Cumin-Roasted Carrot & Harissa Hummus
Charred sweet carrots with spiced chickpea cream
403 cal · 10g protein · 24 min
EasyLunch
Grilled Halloumi & Charred Stone Fruit Salad with Bitter Greens
Salty cheese, caramelized peach, and peppery leaves with sumac vinaigrette
708 cal · 33g protein · 22 min
SophisticatedSnack
Muhammara-Stuffed Roasted Figs with Whipped Labneh & Pistachios
Sweet, spiced, cool and crunchy—a composed afternoon bite
742 cal · 18g protein · 22 min
SophisticatedAppetizer
Grilled Lamb Carpaccio with Charred Eggplant Purée, Pomegranate Molasses & Crispy Sage Oil
Raw meets cooked, creamy meets bright—a composed Turkish study in contrast
725 cal · 8g protein · 60 min
IntermediateSnack
Crispy Halloumi Coins with Sumac & Pickled Strawberry
Warm cheese, tart-sweet fruit, finish of floral salt
492 cal · 25g protein · 22 min
IntermediateAppetizer
Crispy Okra Fritters with Mint-Coconut Yogurt & Pomegranate Glaze
Golden-fried okra coins with cooling yogurt and tart-sweet finish
726 cal · 19g protein · 31 min
EasyAppetizer
Crispy Halloumi Saganaki with Hot Honey & Thyme
Pan-fried cheese with warm spiced honey, crispy breadcrumbs and oregano
438 cal · 19g protein · 18 min
IntermediateAppetizer
Burnt Aubergine Dip with Pomegranate & Crispy Breadcrumbs
Charred eggplant purée with pomegranate molasses, topped with toasted breadcrumbs and crispy shallot oil.
520 cal · 10g protein · 36 min
EasySnack
Crispy Halloumi Coins with Pomegranate Molasses & Pine Nut Dust
Panfried salty cheese with tart-sweet reduction and toasted pine nuts
919 cal · 35g protein · 13 min
EasyIn-between
Roasted Chickpeas & Sumac Crisps
Addictive spiced legume crunch with tart lemon-sumac coating
303 cal · 10g protein · 20 min
IntermediateLunch
Charred Lamb Kibbeh Nayye with Grilled Tomato & Walnut Tapenade
Raw lamb tartare, aromatic mint, burnt-honey finish
760 cal · 38g protein · 27 min
EasyBreakfast
Charred Halloumi & Blood Orange Scramble with Crispy Sage Oil
Salty cheese, citrus brightness, herbaceous heat
818 cal · 44g protein · 20 min
IntermediateSnack
Roasted Chickpea & Pomegranate Seed Brittle with Sumac
Crunchy, tart, herbaceous handheld snack
639 cal · 25g protein · 25 min
IntermediateDessert
Orange Blossom Panna Cotta with Candied Pistachio Brittle
Silky custard infused with floral notes, topped with shards of spiced nut brittle
1099 cal · 16g protein · 33 min
SophisticatedAppetizer
Crispy Chicken Skin with Tamarind & Pomegranate
Shards of crackling chicken skin with sweet-sour tamarind glaze and jewel-like pomegranate
295 cal · 11g protein · 50 min
SophisticatedSnack
Roasted Beet & Walnut Crisps with Labneh
Paper-thin vegetable chips with tangy whipped yogurt and dukkah
237 cal · 11g protein · 47 min
IntermediateAppetizer
Crispy Halloumi Wedges with Fig Molasses & Thyme Oil
Golden, squeaky cheese with sweet-tart depth and herbaceous oil—unexpected, craveable
575 cal · 25g protein · 11 min