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
Cuisine & diet · 238 recipes
Vegetarian Middle Eastern-Style Recipes
Vegetarian 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.
Intermediate
IntermediateDessert
Olive Oil Cake with Grilled Strawberries & Whipped Labneh
Tender, moist cake with summer strawberries and tangy whipped yogurt cheese.
937 cal · 22g protein · 38 min
IntermediateBreakfast
Whipped Labneh & Za'atar Crust Eggs with Charred Tomato Oil
strained yogurt, sumac-dusted toast, crispy sage
645 cal · 31g protein · 23 min
IntermediateIn-between
Cumin-Roasted Carrot & Harissa Hummus
Charred sweet carrots with spiced chickpea cream
403 cal · 10g protein · 24 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
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
IntermediateLunch
Charred Cauliflower & Pomegranate Salad with Spiced Yogurt Dressing
Ras el hanout roasted florets, pomegranate molasses, whipped labneh.
531 cal · 20g protein · 43 min
IntermediateAppetizer
Baked Beet & Labneh Tartlets with Pomegranate Molasses Drizzle
Phyllo cups, whipped lemon labneh, roasted beet rounds, sumac.
373 cal · 7g protein · 42 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
EasyBreakfast
Menemen with Whipped Labneh & Charred Chili Oil
Scrambled eggs, roasted red peppers, tomato confit & crispy sage
386 cal · 25g protein · 30 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
EasySnack
Crispy Halloumi & Watermelon Skewers
salty cheese, sweet fruit, and a squeeze of lime
543 cal · 29g protein · 14 min
EasyAppetizer
Crispy Phyllo Triangles with Whipped Goat Cheese & Pomegranate Molasses
shatteringly crisp pastry, tangy cheese, and a whisper of pomegranate
829 cal · 20g protein · 22 min
SophisticatedLunch
Charred Heirloom Tomato & Black Bean Salad with Crispy Halloumi
Warm tomatoes, ají rojo vinaigrette, toasted pumpkin seeds, and fried halloumi wedges
800 cal · 40g protein · 50 min
EasySnack
Muhammara-Walnut Toast Bites
Roasted red pepper and walnut dip on crispy bread
536 cal · 13g protein · 17 min
EasyIn-between
Cucumber and Dill Ayran Cooler
Chilled yogurt drink with herbs and mint
107 cal · 6g protein · 5 min
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
EasyDessert
Tej Honey Cake with Roasted Stone Fruit & Whipped Labneh
Spiced honey cake, jammy fruit, creamy cheese
714 cal · 17g protein · 30 min
IntermediateAppetizer
Crispy Halloumi Fritters with Charred Lime Crema & Roasted Serrano Salsa
Golden fried cheese with cooling herbed crema and bright chile sauce
960 cal · 40g protein · 35 min
IntermediateAppetizer
Crispy Phyllo Cone with Spiced Carrot, Chermoula & Whipped Ricotta
Delicate phyllo work, roasted vegetable precision, herbaceous sauce
490 cal · 10g protein · 43 min
SophisticatedSnack
Pan-Roasted Marcona Almond & Rosemary Dukkah Shortbread with Smoked Paprika Cream Cheese
Buttery, nutty, herbaceous crackers with tangy spread
996 cal · 19g protein · 45 min
EasyLunch
Charred Halloumi & White Bean Salad with Herb Oil
Warm salty cheese with creamy beans, roasted vegetables and oregano dressing
849 cal · 45g protein · 20 min
EasyIn-between
Whipped Labneh & Charred Nectarine Toast
Thick-set yogurt spread on sourdough with stone fruit, crispy sage & honey
405 cal · 15g protein · 15 min
IntermediateBreakfast
Labneh & Walnut Scramble with Charred Tomato & Sumac Oil
Creamy eggs folded with tangy cheese, crispy walnuts, burnt-edge tomatoes
474 cal · 21g protein · 20 min