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    Recipe Index

    Welcome to The Matbakh recipe index! Recipes are filtered by course, diet, region, and author. Enjoy a Pineapple Kiwi Green Smoothie, Killer Fattoush Salad With Fried Pita Chips, or some Slow Roasted Lamb Shanks.

    Recipes By Course

    Find recipes based on course type. Choose from appetizers, breakfast, dessert, dips and sauces, drinks, main dishes, salads, side dishes, snacks, soups and stews.

    • Appetizers
    • Breakfast
    • Dessert
    • Dips and Sauces
    • Drinks
    • Main Dish
    • Salads
    • Side Dish
    • Snacks
    • Soups and Stews

    Recipes By Diet

    Find recipes based on diet preference such as vegan-friendly, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, Whole30, and paleo recipes.

    • Vegan
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-Free
    • Dairy-Free
    • Whole 30
    • Paleo

    Recipes By Region

    Find recipes based on country and region such as Egyptian recipes, American recipes, Lebanese recipes, Syrian recipes, Mediterranean recipes, and Palestinian recipes.

    • Egyptian
    • American
    • Levantine
    • Mediterranean

    Mariam's Recipes

    Mariam's recipes blend teta's traditional Lebanese recipes with a modern Mediterranean flair. Her recipes are teta-approved and de-mystify the Lebanese kitchen.

    • Lemon Lentil Soup (Adas Bi Hamod)
    • Sheikh El Mahshi (Stuffed Eggplant)
    • Kafta Bil Sanieh - Baked Kafta and Potatoes
    • Meghli Lebanese Caraway Pudding
    • Lebanese Chicken and Rice (Riz a Djej)
    • Kibbeh Labanieh (Kibbeh Balls In Yogurt)
    • Potato Kibbeh (Kibbet Batata)
    • Kafta

    See more recipes by Mariam →

    Samara's Recipes

    Samara's recipes are a fusion of Palestinian and Syrian heritage with a unique twist. Her recipes are easy to follow and don't disappoint on flavor.

    • Aish El Saraya - Ashta With Sweetened Bread
    • Homemade Ashta Cream
    • Easy Ground Lamb Shepherd's Pie
    • Pistachio Tahini Halva
    • Crispy Egg Fritters (Ejjeh)
    • Fried Cheese Samosas (Samboosak)
    • Mafroukeh Pistachio Dessert With Cream
    • How To Make Baklava Rolls

    See more recipes by Samara →

    Lily's Recipes

    Lily's recipes blend American recipes, Lebanese recipes, Egyptian recipes, and other cultural recipes shared by friends and family.

    • Mediterranean Pot Roast
    • Egg White Oatmeal
    • Italian Spaghetti and Meatballs
    • Stuffed Grape Leaves (Warak Enab)
    • Easy Homemade Yogurt
    • Whole Chicken Noodle Soup From Scratch
    • Lemon Blueberry Pancakes
    • White Truffle Mac and Cheese

    See more recipes by Lily →

    All Recipes On The Blog

    • Lebanese Dried Mloukhieh With Toasted Pita
    • Grilled Eggplant Dip With Mint
    • Baked Stuffed Kibbeh
    • Italian Stuffed Zucchini in Tomato Sauce
    • Baked Teriyaki Chicken Meatballs
    • Slow Roasted Boneless Leg Of Lamb
    • Sfouf Turmeric Cake
    • Chipwich Cookie Ice Cream Sandwich
    • Namoura Syrup-Soaked Semolina Cake
    • Lebanese Seven Spices Blend
    • The BEST Chocolate Chip Cookies (Freezer-Friendly)
    • Kousa Mahshi Lebanese Stuffed Zucchini
    • Labneh Made From Store-Bought Yogurt
    • Blanched Asparagus With Garlic Aioli
    • Ricotta and Sausage Baked Ziti
    • Shish Tawook Lebanese Chicken Kabobs
    • Lemon Garlic Aioli
    • Steelhead Trout with Garlic Lime Butter Sauce
    • Apple Gorgonzola Spinach Salad
    • Chocolate Delight Yummy Dessert
    • Harissa Lamb Chili With Couscous
    • Baked Chicken Thighs and Turmeric Basmati Rice
    • Bananas Foster Banana Smoothie
    • Butter Roasted Baby Gold Potatoes
    • Baked Chicken Wings With Shawarma Seasoning
    • Lebanese Tabouli Salad (Tabbouleh)
    • Peach Yogurt Smoothie
    • Cranberry Pistachio Biscotti
    • Mahshi Sliced Kousa Squash Casserole
    • Sumac Eggs
    • 20 Minute Garlic Butter Shrimp Pasta
    • Oven Broiled Lamb Kabobs

    See all recipes →

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    Hi, I'm Lily!

    toddler lily using her kitchen set

    I've been cooking things up ever since I was a kid. I'm a Lebanese American from Texas. My kitchen, or "matbakh", is a hodgepodge of delicious cultural recipes from the US and Mediterranean regions.

    More about me

    Easy Desserts

    • Lazy Cake
    • Cookie Dough Date Balls
    • Cookie Butter Rice Krispie Treats
    • The BEST Chocolate Chip Cookies (Freezer-Friendly)

    Vegan Smoothies

    • Pineapple Kiwi Green Smoothie
    • Blueberry Kale Banana Smoothie
    • Strawberry Banana Pineapple Smoothie
    • Strawberry Pomegranate Smoothie

    Middle Eastern Desserts

    • Aish El Saraya - Ashta With Sweetened Bread
    • Pistachio Tahini Halva
    • Mafroukeh Pistachio Dessert With Cream
    • How To Make Baklava Rolls
    • Date Ma'amoul Mad Bars
    • Riz Bi Haleeb - Rose Water Rice Pudding
    • Qatayef Stuffed Pancakes (Walnuts or Cheese)
    • Basbousa Semolina Cake
    • Date Filled Cookie Bracelets - Ka'ak Asawer
    • Homemade Syrian Turkish Delight (Raha)

    Lebanese Recipes

    • Meghli Lebanese Caraway Pudding
    • Lebanese Chicken and Rice (Riz a Djej)
    • Lebanese Seven Spices Blend
    • Namoura Syrup-Soaked Semolina Cake
    • Sfouf Turmeric Cake
    • Kibbeh Labanieh (Kibbeh Balls In Yogurt)
    • Kafta
    • Potato Kibbeh (Kibbet Batata)
    • Kousa Mahshi Lebanese Stuffed Zucchini
    • Fried Kibbeh Balls
    • Beef Sambousek
    • Zaatar Manakeesh Flatbread

    Mediterranean Faves

    • Italian Spaghetti and Meatballs
    • Slow Roasted Lamb Shanks In Foil Packets
    • Sautéed Lemon Garlic Butter Shrimp
    • Egyptian Koshari Recipe (The Best I've Had)
    • Oven Broiled Lamb Kabobs
    • Killer Lebanese Fattoush Salad
    • Lebanese Tabouli Salad (Tabbouleh)
    • How To Make Labneh From Milk
    • The Best Spanakopita Pie
    • Mediterranean Pot Roast

    Family-Style Recipes

    • Ricotta and Sausage Baked Ziti
    • Steelhead Trout with Garlic Lime Butter Sauce
    • Harissa Lamb Chili With Couscous
    • Blanched Asparagus With Garlic Aioli
    • 20 Minute Garlic Butter Shrimp Pasta
    • Easy Ground Lamb Shepherd's Pie
    • Baked Chicken Thighs and Turmeric Basmati Rice
    • Chocolate Delight Yummy Dessert

    Kid Favorites

    • Crispy Pita Bread Pizza
    • Chipwich Cookie Ice Cream Sandwich
    • Lemon Blueberry Pancakes
    • Slow Cooker Meat Spaghetti Sauce
    • Butter Roasted Baby Gold Potatoes
    • Italian Spaghetti and Meatballs

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