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Middle Eastern Recipes

round soft cheese in shallow bowl surrounded with olive oil, herbs and whole spices. Hand holding a baguette slice that has been spread with some of the cheese.

Marinated Cheese with Herb and Garlic Infused Olive Oil

Beautifully golden brown roast turkey on a wooden serving platter, topped with fresh thyme sprigs.

Spicy Yogurt Marinated Roast Turkey

labneh on a plate with olive oil and mint and a knife in it

Labneh

Here's an amazing roast chicken recipe from chef Yotam Ottolenghi. Chicken thighs are spiced with za'atar and sumac, tossed with onions, lemons and garlic, and roasted. This is a great dinner party recipe because it's a beautiful dish, you can do all the prep ahead, the chicken is tender and juicy, and the flavors are fantastically delicious!

Ottolenghi's Roast Chicken with Za'atar and Sumac

Two grilled lamb and fig skewers surrounded by lemon slices and mint sprigs

Grilled Lamb and Fig Skewers with Mint Pepper Glaze

a pile of turkey corn meatballs on a white plate with a small bowl of red pepper dipping sauce in the background

Ottolenghi's Turkey Corn Meatballs

shakshuka in a cast iron skillet with parsley sprigs to garnish

Shakshuka with Spinach and Feta

5 turkey falafel meatballs on a plate, drizzled with yogurt sauce

Turkey Falafel Meatballs with Lemon Yogurt Sauce

cauliflower shawarma with tahini sauce and pomegranate seeds

Cauliflower Shawarma with Lemon Tahini Sauce

fingers dipping a cucumber slice into abowl of colorful chipotle carrot humms

Chipotle Carrot Hummus

These roasted potatoes are ultra crisp on the outside, and they are flavored with the delicious Middle Eastern spice mix za'atar.

Spicy Rainbow Roasted Potatoes with Za'atar

Here's a home-cooking recipe for the delectable Middle Eastern street food, Chicken Shawarma: spicy grilled chicken, Israeli chopped salad and lemony tahini sauce. Adapted from Yotam Ottolenghi and Cooking Light

Spicy Chicken Shawarma

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