Middle Eastern Recipes

By Patterson Watkins

Tilapia Shawarma Pita Platter Recipe

The spicy aromatic seasoning blend used in classic shawarma pairs perfectly with tilapia, as do the crunchy tangy condiments and a creamy herby yogurt dressing.

Fried Recipes

By Ivana Maric Kokic

Crispy Fried Chicken Recipes That Will Make Your Mouth Water

There are many ways to enjoy fried chicken, and just about all are delicious. Dive into some of the best fried crispy chicken recipes Mashed has to offer.

Vegetarian Recipes

By Maria Scinto

Crispy Pumpkin Falafel In Pita Recipe

Throw that extra can of pumpkin puree into these herby falafel, fried until golden and stuffed into pitas with tahini and tzatziki sauce.

Side Dish Recipes

By Lucia Capretti

Herby Pecan Rice Pilaf Recipe

Toasted pecans add a buttery, nutty flavor to this simple rice pilaf, the perfect vegetarian dish to take to a cookout.

Middle Eastern Recipes

By Julia Duda

No-Spit-Needed Beef Shawarma Recipe

Acidic components like red wine vinegar and lemon juice combine with warming spices to give this beef that desired shawarma flavor profile without a spit.

Sandwich and Wrap Recipes

By Maria Scinto

Shawarma-Spiced Grilled Chicken Sandwich Recipe

This grilled chicken sandwich is perfectly seasoned with shawarma-inspired spices and avocado yogurt sauce to bring delicious flavor to your dinner table.

Soup and Stew Recipes

By Kristen Carli

Comforting Matzo Ball Soup Recipe

You can enjoy this matzo ball soup any time of year, and it will be comforting every single time.

Meat Recipes

By Maria Scinto

Simple Spiced Lamb Chops Recipe

Learn how to cook delicious spiced lamb chops your friends and family will love that feature Middle Eastern flavor thanks to one key ingredient.

Salad Recipes

By Julia Duda

Shepherd Salad Recipe

This easy shepherd salad recipe is perfect for a quick weekday lunch or served as a side dish with dinner. Mix it up to make this versatile salad your own.

Egg Recipes

By Lucia Capretti

3-Ingredient Shakshuka Recipe

A simple dish consisting of eggs poached in pasta sauce with spices, this flavorful shakshuka recipe can be whipped up in no time and enjoyed any time of day.

Salad Recipes

By Kathryn Cook

Easy Balela Salad Recipe

Fall, winter, and spring are just as good as summer to make this Middle Eastern easy balela salad recipe with garbanzo beans and so many fresh ingredients.

Vegetarian Recipes

By Trevor Lowry

Air Fryer Falafel Recipe

This air fryer falafel recipe is not only incredibly delicious, but provides a healthier spin on the classic falafel as well.

Appetizer Recipes

By Kathryn Cook

Easy Muhammara Recipe

This muhammara recipe is excellent for a snack, to accompany a meal, or even by itself. We're not lying when we say that the possibilities are endless.

white bowl of creamy lemon tahini dressing near a bowl of greens and wooden spoons on a counter

Condiment Recipes

By Kristin Danley-Greiner

Creamy Lemon Tahini Dressing Recipe

If you're never drizzled creamy lemon tahini dressing across a bed of fresh greens, then you're definitely missing out on a seriously great flavor experience.

Salad Recipes

By Sandra Mardenfeld

Raw Cauliflower Tabbouleh Recipe

Besides all the health benefits, this raw cauliflower tabbouleh recipe takes just about no time at all to make — with no cooking required!

Condiment Recipes

By Lucia Capretti

Easy Homemade Tahini Paste Recipe

Store-bought tahini often lacks freshness, so by toasting and grinding the seeds yourself, this easy homemade tahini paste will taste as fresh as possible.