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Quick Recipes

If you are looking for delicious recipes bursting with flavor that can be prepared in a short time, then this is the category for you. Whether you are looking for recipes to fit your busy schedule or spend less time in the kitchen or to make a quick meal for entertaining, we have plenty of AMAZING options that will become your favorites!

From the famous Shakshuka to Marzipan Candy to spice blend Advieh to finger licking Muhammara, find dozens of recipes with GREAT flavors but FAST prep.

  • Close up view of Persian yogurt dip served in two bowls.
    Persian Shallot Yogurt Dip (Mast-O Musir)
  • Close view of Indian cabbage recipe prepared in the oven and served.
    Indian Cabbage Recipe (Oven Roasted)
  • Close up view of pickled cucumber salad prepared in Asian style and served in a plate.
    Pickled Cucumber Salad (Asian Style)
  • Close view of healthy carrot cake muffins on a platter.
    Pineapple Carrot Muffins 
  • Pan seared fish with tamarind sauce served in a cast iron skillet.
    Pan Seared Cod Fish with Tamarind Sauce
  • Close view of basil salad tossed with soy sauce dressing
    Basil Salad With Soy Dressing
  • Close up view of Indian kachumber salad in a bowl placed on the table.
    Kachumber (Indian Cucumber Salad)
  • Close view of Moroccan orange salad served on a platter.
    Orange Salad (Moroccan Style)
  • Persian tomato cucumber salad with fresh herbs served on a plate.
    Shirazi Salad
  • Close view of almond crusted fish fillet in a white plate.
    Almond Crusted Fish With Herbs
  • Mushroom frittata with spinach, red pepper and cheese baked in a cast iron skillet.
    Mushroom Spinach Frittata
  • Close view of rose water milk pudding served in a dish and in glass cups.
    Rose Water Pudding (Two Ways)
  • Close view of red pepper chutney in a grey bowl.
    Red Pepper Chutney With Walnuts
  • Close up view of spiced tea served in elegant blue and white cups.
    Masala Chai Recipe
  • Close view of chocolate hazelnut spread in two bottles.
    Chocolate Hazelnut Spread (Maple Syrup & Date Variations)
  • Creamy barley soup served in a white bowl.
    Cream of Barley Soup (Soup Jo)
  • A bowl of creamy leeks avocado soup placed on the table.
    Creamy Leek Avocado Soup (Leeks Soup)
  • Close up view of braised tomato chicken cooked with rosemary.
    Braised Chicken With Tomatoes
  • Close view of a bowl full of mediterranean white bean soup.
    Mediterranean White Bean Soup
  • Kabob koobideh grilling to perfection over charcoal.
    Kabob Koobideh (Ground Meat Kabob)
  • Kabab Tabei served on a white plate with rice and seared tomatoes and peppers.
    Kabab Tabei (Ground Beef Kabobs)
  • Keema curry with potatoes in a white pan.
    Keema (Ground Beef Curry)
  • Persian meat patties with potatoes on a plate.
    Kotlet (Persian Meat Patties)
  • Persian chickpea cookies served on a plate.
    Chickpea Cookies (Nan Nokhodchi)
  • Close view of mustard greens soup served on the table.
    Mustard Greens Soup With Spinach
  • Persian zucchini frittata baked in a cast iron skillet.
    Zucchini Frittata (Kuku Kadoo)
  • No added sugar pistachio date milkshake.
    Date Shake (4 Ways)
  • Close up view of salsa dip served with cream cheese and crackers.
    Pomegranate Salsa Dip With Cream Cheese
  • Tuna sandwiches made with chipotle stacked on a plate.
    Spicy Tuna Salad with Chipotle
  • Moroccan eggs in tomato sauce (shakshuka) served in a tagine.
    Moroccan Eggs in Tomato Sauce (Shakshuka)
  • Close view of sheer khurma served on the table.
    Sheer Khurma (Date-Sweetened Seviyan)
  • Chia mahalabia, a middle eastern style rice pudding with chia seeds served in a bowl.
    Chia Mahalabia with Pistachios
  • Close view of several bowls of almond pudding.
    Almond Pudding (Keskul)
  • Portobello mushrooms stuffed with spinach, eggs and feta cheese, served on a plate.
    Spinach Egg Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms
  • Close up view of spinach yogurt dip served with chips and veggies.
    Spinach Yogurt Dip (Borani)
  • Close view of four delicious malai kulfis on a plate full of ice.
    Malai Kulfi With Almonds
  • Close up view of Persian date dessert stuffed with walnuts and cut into squares.
    Date Walnut Dessert (Ranginak)
  • Amaranth energy balls with dates served on a plate.
    Amaranth Energy Balls with Dates
  • Dark chocolate orange slices arranged on a plate.
    Dark Chocolate Orange Slices
  • Close up view of roasted okra seasoned with spices and served on a plate.
    Spicy Oven Roasted Okra

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