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Home › Recipe Index › Lebanese

Lebanese Recipes

Can’t get enough of your local Lebanese restaurant? Make our easy, expert Lebanese recipes right at home. From Mujadara (rice and lentils) to chicken shawarma, kofta kebabs, BEST hummus, tabouli and more!

An overhead photo of hummus in a bowl topped with olive oil, chickpeas and sumac. Surrounding this is a bowl of sliced cucumber and pieces of pita bread.

Hummus Recipe (2 Ways!)

Quinoa tabouli in a serving bowl with serving utensils.

Quinoa Tabbouleh (Tabouli)

Chicken kabobs arranged on an open-flamed grill

Juicy Grilled Chicken Kabobs

Several apricot cookies on a platter.

Apricot Walnut Cookies

A chicken quinoa bowl topped with chopped parsley and mint.

Lebanese Chicken Quinoa Bowl with Smashed Cucumber Salad and Halloumi

a bite of Rose Mahalabia (Milk Pudding) topped with strawberries and pistachios being lifted out of a bowl with a spoon.

Mahalabia (Rose Water Milk Pudding)

close up of six whole and one broken ma'amoul cookies on a plate.

Maamoul (Date-Filled Cookies)

4 cups of Arabic tea with mint leaves on a tray.

Arabic Tea with Fresh Mint

Hummus dip layered with ground beef, tomatoes, onions, parsley, and pine nuts

Layered Hummus Dip Recipe

loaded hummus topped with shallots, shishito peppers, and a sprinkle of sumac and Aleppo-style pepper

Loaded Hummus with Shallots and Shishito Peppers

A closeup image of mujadara

Mujadara (Lentils and Rice with Crispy Onions)

Baba ganoush in a bowl.

Baba Ganoush Recipe

Several shish tawook skewers on a platter with a bowl of tahini sauce.

Shish Tawook (Middle Eastern Grilled Chicken)

Beef shawarma pitas served on a blue plate with a side of tahini sauce

Homemade Beef Shawarma

Homemade pita chips as part of mezze platter with two dips and veggies

Easy Homemade Pita Chips Recipe

roasted tomatoes

Quick Roasted Tomatoes with Garlic and Thyme

The toum recipe in a bowl on a platter with slices of orange bell pepper, tomato, radish, and cucumber along with pieces of pita bread. Next to this is a napkin.

Traditional Toum (Whipped Lebanese Garlic Sauce)

Falafel served in bowl with a side salad, tahini and pita bread

Easy Authentic Falafel Recipe: Step-by-Step

A close up of a chicken shawarma bowl with shawarma chicken, onion, tomatoes, and arugula in a blue bowl against a dark background.

Chicken Shawarma Bowls

Stuffed Grape leaves on Serving Platter with Sliced lemons and a side of Tzatiki sauce

BEST Stuffed Grape Leaves (Dolmas)

Tahini sauce with parsley. Lime juice to the side

Tahini Sauce

Lebanese-Style Meatballs Recipe in Tomato Sauce | The Mediterranean Dish. Juicy, tender meatballs, prepared Lebanese-style with notes of cinnamon and allspice, then braised in a tasty, thick tomato sauce. A couple simple ingredients take this meatballs recipe over the top. From TheMediterraneanDish.com #easyrecipe #meatballs #mediterraneanrecipe #mediterraneandiet #lebanese #meatballsrecipe #onepot

Lebanese-Style Cinnamon Meatballs Recipe (Video)

Several chicken shawarma pita sandwiches in a serving bowl for a weeknight dinner chicken recipe.

Chicken Shawarma

Lebanese Rice (Hashweh) | The Mediterranean Dish. Easy, flavorful loaded Lebanese Rice with ground beef, toasted nuts, raisins and sweet, earthy spices. Makes the perfect side dish or dinner bowl. Think also gluten free stuffing! #rice #lebaneserice #middleeasternrice #lebaneserecipe #mediterraneanrecipe

Loaded Lebanese Rice: Hashweh (video)

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