SophisticatedIn-between
Crispy Halloumi & Charred Apricot Shakshuka with Dukkah Crumb & Labneh Dollop
Pan-fried cheese in a warm spiced tomato nest with eggs and Middle Eastern crunch
753 cal · 39g protein · 45 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.
Sophisticated
IntermediateAppetizer
Crispy Fattoush Phyllo Cones with Whipped Goat Cheese, Pomegranate & Burnt Garlic Oil
Herbaceous salad meets Middle Eastern pastry in a playful hand-held bite
827 cal · 21g protein · 35 min
EasySnack
Roasted Corn & Black Bean Hummus with Crispy Tortilla Chips
Smoky Peruvian corn blended into a creamy dip with lime, cumin, and roasted corn kernels
759 cal · 32g protein · 13 min
SophisticatedLunch
Charred Lamb Loin with Burnt Garlic Jus, Cracked Wheat & Pomegranate Molasses Glaze
Tender pink lamb with nutty grain, glossy reduction & pomegranate brightness
1171 cal · 29g protein · 70 min
SophisticatedDinner
Whole Roasted Branzino en Papillote with Za'atar, Green Olives & Charred Fennel
Steamed Mediterranean fish with herbed couscous & saffron emulsion
520 cal · 35g protein · 60 min
EasySnack
Whipped Labneh & Charred Lemon Dip
Tangy yogurt cheese, warm olive oil, crispy pita chips
355 cal · 16g protein · 15 min
SophisticatedDinner
Spiced Lamb Shoulder Chops with Charred Eggplant Purée & Green Olive-Pomegranate Couscous
Thick-cut lamb, pan-seared & aromatic, over silky eggplant & jeweled grain pilaf
1094 cal · 29g protein · 53 min
EasyAppetizer
Pan-Fried Halloumi with Charred Apricot & Pomegranate Molasses Glaze
Sweet-salty, smoky, utterly original—12 minutes, one skillet.
536 cal · 26g protein · 15 min
EasyLunch
Grilled Halloumi & Olive Salad
Warm cheese, charred tomatoes, herbs and crispy sourdough croutons
700 cal · 30g protein · 20 min
IntermediateIn-between
Grilled Halloumi with Charred Radicchio, Balsamic & Toasted Hazelnut
Squeaky cheese, bitter greens, sweet-tart reduction, crunch
724 cal · 29g protein · 22 min
EasyLunch
Turkish Tomato & Bulgur Salad with Grilled Halloumi
Kofte-spiced bulgur meets charred cheese and fresh herbs
810 cal · 32g protein · 22 min
EasyLunch
Grilled Halloumi & Watermelon Salad with Pomegranate
Salty-sweet, charred, refreshing—summer's perfect tension
738 cal · 32g protein · 18 min
EasySnack
Harissa & Whipped Labneh Crudités
Spiced labneh dip with summer vegetables and crispy caraway crisps
372 cal · 14g protein · 18 min
IntermediateLunch
Charred Sword Fish Salad with Pomegranate & Black Garlic Oil
Seared swordfish over warm freekeh with bitter greens and tart pomegranate
940 cal · 54g protein · 43 min
IntermediateLunch
Charred Halibut & Chermoula with Roasted Beet Tabbouleh
Pan-seared white fish with cilantro-herb sauce and warm grain salad
990 cal · 43g protein · 35 min
IntermediateAppetizer
Crispy Spiced Cauliflower Fritters with Pomegranate Molasses & Whipped Almond Cream
Warm cauliflower beignets with tangy-sweet dip and creamy nut sauce
862 cal · 24g protein · 27 min
IntermediateDessert
Orange Blossom Panna Cotta with Candied Pistachio Brittle & Pomegranate Gel
Silky custard with floral perfume, topped with crunchy nut brittle and jeweled pomegranate pearls
890 cal · 12g protein · 30 min
EasyBreakfast
Harissa-Roasted Egg Nest with Charred Tomato & Whipped Labneh
Spiced eggs nestled in creamy labneh with crispy phyllo shards
329 cal · 22g protein · 20 min
EasyIn-between
Chilled Turkish Yogurt Soup with Herb Oil & Sumac Croutons
Cucumber, dill and walnut gazpacho-style soup, silken with strained yogurt and finished with aromatic finishing oil
433 cal · 20g protein · 16 min
EasySnack
Crispy Chickpea & Sumac Brittle with Labneh Dip
Crunchy roasted chickpeas with tangy Middle Eastern yogurt
441 cal · 19g protein · 30 min
EasySnack
Roasted Red Pepper & Walnut Dip with Sumac Pita Crisps
Muhammara-inspired muhammara with toasted walnuts, pomegranate molasses and aleppo pepper
728 cal · 14g protein · 20 min
EasySnack
Crispy Eggplant & Walnut Rolls with Whipped Labne & Pomegranate Molasses
Charred eggplant ribbons filled with toasted walnut paste and creamy labne
621 cal · 18g protein · 27 min
IntermediateDinner
Whole Branzino en Papillote with Za'atar, Charred Fennel & Pomegranate Gastrique
Herb-crusted whole fish steamed in parchment with roasted vegetables and tart pomegranate
669 cal · 65g protein · 37 min
SophisticatedSnack
Crispy Spiced Chickpea and Crispy Shallot Clusters
Crunchy, aromatic, and dangerously more-ish
514 cal · 11g protein · 45 min