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Pita Bread Salad

Za’atar is my new favorite spice (you will notice it spelled differently in different places). First it was sumac—which I loved adding to salads, meats and hummus. BUT THEN it was za’atar. And I am not...

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Spicy Hummus + {An Edible Mosaic Cookbook + Middle Eastern Spices Giveaway}

Are you still planning your Super Bowl menu? Spicy hummus is a great option to have–not only is it healthy, but the spice will add great flavor to your spread! The cool crunch of veggies mixed with...

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Chopped Chickpea Salad

Chopped Chickpea Salad makes the perfect light lunch for those busy days. This salad has chickpeas, chopped vegetables, fresh parsley and a light lemony dressing with za’atar {or the seasoning of your...

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Kibbeh + My New Favorite Spice

I am bringing you a fairly easy and yummy Lebanese recipe today. Kibbeh: a mixture of ground beef or lamb, onions, spices and cracked wheat. It’s a lot of Lebanese deliciousness! Before I get into the...

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Mediterranean Roasted Vegetable Gyro with Cucumber Yogurt Sauce

Mediterranean Roasted Vegetable Gyro with Cucumber Yogurt Sauce is a twist on a traditional gyro but without the meat.  Warm pita is topped with a cucumber yogurt sauce, fresh za’atar roasted...

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Chicken Feta Cheddar Pita Pitza

Chicken Feta Cheddar Pita Pitza is four ingredient pizza using pita bread, shredded chicken, feta cheese and sharp cheddar cheese that is toasted and topped with fresh parsley. These pita pitzas make...

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Mediterranean Eggplant Salad

Mediterranean Eggplant Salad mixes grilled eggplant with fresh tomatoes, mint, parsley, green onion, bell pepper and tossed with olive oil, lemon juice, za’atar and crushed red pepper. This is the...

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Shish Taouk Chicken Thighs with Mediterranean Eggplant Salad

Shish Taouk Chicken Thighs with Mediterranean Eggplant Salad are a twist on traditional shish taouk grilled chicken kebabs. Instead of using chicken breasts for kebabs, this recipe uses tender chicken...

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Za’atar Roasted Cauliflower with Yogurt Tahini Sauce

Za’atar Roasted Cauliflower with Yogurt Tahini Sauce takes your normal roasted cauliflower to a new level. Earthy and slightly sweet the za’atar is the perfect spice to add to your roasted cauliflower...

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Za’atar Roasted Carrots

Za’atar Roasted Carrots are a nice change from traditional roasted carrots. The earthy za’atar mixed with the fresh parsley adds a nice flavor to the natural sweetness that roasting carrots brings out....

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Mediterranean Hummus Toast with Za’atar

Mediterranean Hummus Toast with Za’atar is a savory, healthy want to start your day or a great afternoon pick-me-up. Hummus is spread on toast and topped with fresh tomatoes, cucumbers, herbs and feta...

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Chickpea Salad

This easy Chickpea Salad has the crunch of fresh vegetables mixed with chickpeas, feta cheese, fresh herbs and a light lemon dressing. This salad is a great side dish for a potluck or healthy lunch...

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10 Mediterranean Spices to Add to Your Cooking

The Mediterranean diet uses a variety of mediterranean spices that are unique to that region. They add warm, rich flavors to dishes and help bring simple recipes to life. These are my favorite 10...

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Pita Bread Salad

Pita Bread Salad – There is no better way to start of the New Year off than with a healthy veggie-packed meal with a little Mediterranean flavor mixed in! Pita Bread Salad Za’atar is my new favorite...

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Pita Bread Salad

Pita Bread Salad – There is no better way to start of the New Year off than with a healthy veggie-packed meal with a little Mediterranean flavor mixed in! Pita … The post Pita Bread Salad appeared...

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Spicy Hummus and An Edible Mosaic Cookbook Review

Spicy hummus is a homemade healthy dip, packed with flavor and good nutrition! This works nicely as an appetizer, a wrap or in chicken and hummus bowls.  Spicy Hummus Recipe Are … The post Spicy Hummus...

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Chopped Chickpea Salad

Chopped Chickpea Salad makes the perfect light lunch for those busy days. This salad has chickpeas, chopped vegetables, fresh parsley and a light lemony dressing with za’atar {or the seasoning of … The...

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Chicken Feta Cheddar Pita Pitza

Chicken Feta Cheddar Pita Pitza is four ingredient pizza using pita bread, shredded chicken, feta cheese and sharp cheddar cheese that is toasted and topped with fresh parsley. These pita pitzas … The...

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Shish Tawook

This grilled Shish Tawook uses tender chicken thighs that are marinated in yogurt, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, paprika and cayenne pepper and then grilled to create a juicy, flavorful meal. … The...

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Mediterranean Chickpea Salad

This easy Mediterranean Chickpea Salad has the crunch of fresh vegetables mixed with chickpeas, feta cheese, fresh herbs and a light lemon dressing. This salad is a great side dish … The post...

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