EasyIn-between
Whipped Labneh with Dukkah & Crispy Pita Chips
Silky strained yogurt, Egyptian spice blend, shattered bread
368 cal · 12g protein · 18 min
Cuisine · 370 recipes
Middle Eastern-Style Recipes
Dishes built on Middle Eastern ingredients and technique by the Delicious Kitchen — full recipes, method and per-serving macros. Every recipe below is from the Delicious.com kitchen, with full method, macros and a one-tap grocery list.
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EasyAppetizer
Charred Eggplant & Pomegranate Dip with Crispy Chickpea Topping
Smoky purée, tart molasses, crunchy legume garnish
237 cal · 7g protein · 28 min
IntermediateBreakfast
Dukkah-Crusted Egg Shakshuka with Charred Tomato Confit
eggs poached in spiced tomato sauce with hazelnut-sesame crust
725 cal · 23g protein · 40 min
IntermediateLunch
Pan-Seared Halloumi & Charred Apricot Salad with Pomegranate Molasses
squeaky cheese, warm stone fruit, bitter greens, sharp dressing
862 cal · 31g protein · 22 min
IntermediateAppetizer
Crispy Falafel Cones with Whipped Feta & Green Herb Oil
turmeric-spiked chickpea fritters, creamy cheese, vibrant herb drizzle
891 cal · 20g protein · 38 min
IntermediateDinner
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
IntermediateSnack
Crispy Chickpea & Charred Tomato Toast
Pan-roasted chickpeas, burst tomatoes, whipped ricotta & crispy breadcrumbs
908 cal · 35g protein · 26 min
EasyAppetizer
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
IntermediateSnack
Crispy Borek Triangles with Whipped Feta & Pomegranate
Phyllo-wrapped herbed cheese, pomegranate molasses dip
759 cal · 17g protein · 25 min
EasyLunch
Smoky Eggplant & Pomegranate Salad with Crispy Chickpea Crunch
Charred levantine vegetables with sweet-tart pomegranate jewels
433 cal · 11g protein · 32 min
EasyIn-between
Chilled Cucumber & Sumac Lassi
Tart, cooling, herbaceous yogurt drink
73 cal · 11g protein · 5 min
IntermediateAppetizer
Spiced Lamb Tartare with Pomegranate, Pine Nut & Crispy Pita Shards
Raw, punchy, aromatic—Middle Eastern kibbeh reimagined
346 cal · 21g protein · 27 min
IntermediateLunch
Charred Halloumi Salad with Burnt Eggplant Purée & Walnut Dukkah
Warm cheese, smoky baba ghanoush, crunchy herb-spice blend
1105 cal · 44g protein · 40 min
IntermediateBreakfast
Harissa-Browned Butter Shakshuka with Crispy Phyllo Shards
Baked eggs in spiced tomato sauce with shattered phyllo crisps
609 cal · 20g protein · 34 min
SophisticatedAppetizer
Crispy Ras el Hanout Spiced Lamb Kibbeh with Pomegranate Gastrique & Labne-Tahini Emulsion
Fried bulgur-and-lamb shells with complex spice, tangy pomegranate, silken tahini cream
875 cal · 25g protein · 60 min
EasyLunch
Chermoula Chicken & Roasted Carrot Salad with Pomegranate Vinaigrette
Herb-marinated chicken, sweet roasted carrots, tart pomegranate glaze
381 cal · 24g protein · 23 min
IntermediateAppetizer
Crispy Lamb & Apricot Pastilla Cigars with Pomegranate-Harissa Dip
Phyllo, warm spice, pistachios & pomegranate molasses
281 cal · 9g protein · 42 min
EasyAppetizer
Pan-Fried Halloumi with Pomegranate & Dukkah
Squeaky warm cheese with nutty spice and jeweled pomegranate
549 cal · 30g protein · 10 min
SophisticatedDinner
Tandoori-Spiced Swordfish en Papillote with Charred Spring Onion, Pomegranate Molasses & Crispy Kale Oil
Steam-kissed sword fish punctuated by sharp-sweet molasses and mineral garlic oil
1095 cal · 44g protein · 43 min
EasySnack
Crispy Feta & Olive Fritters with Pomegranate-Thyme Dipping Oil
Salty-briny mouthfuls, jeweled with pomegranate arils
663 cal · 9g protein · 18 min
EasyIn-between
Cucumber & Dill Refresh with Whipped Ricotta & Crispy Wonton Crisps
Cool herbal palate cleanser, creamy dip, shattered shell
416 cal · 17g protein · 14 min
IntermediateAppetizer
Grilled Octopus & Charred Radicchio with Black Garlic Emulsion & Pomegranate Molasses
Smoky tentacles, bitter greens, umami depth, fruity-sour finish
608 cal · 36g protein · 35 min
IntermediateBreakfast
Labneh & Green Herb Scramble with Crispy Pita Chips
creamy strained yogurt with eggs, spring herbs & sumac toast
492 cal · 29g protein · 20 min
IntermediateSnack
Spiced Roasted Chickpea & Almond Cluster
toasted legumes and nuts with warm spice oil
657 cal · 21g protein · 25 min