itsjdieb
Vegetarian Fatteh
So I know most of you know hummus, falafel, fava beans, tabbuleh, and baba ghannoush are all popular Middle Eastern recipes, but have you...
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itsjdieb
- Feb 14
- 3 min
Chicken Shawarma
I think this is the recipe everyone has been waiting for. I think I might as well quit being the Average Arab Girl because this will be...
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itsjdieb
- Nov 11, 2022
- 2 min
Gluten Free Creamy Fall Spaghetti
The pasta recipe you're going to make this weekend instead of going out and drinking. Grab your eggplant, Tuscan kale, cherry tomatoes,...
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itsjdieb
- Sep 21, 2022
- 2 min
Spicy Pea Pesto Pasta
When you forgot to defrost some lean protein and also don't want to bake or sauté any vegetables so you make a pea, arugula, jalapeño...
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itsjdieb
- Sep 14, 2022
- 4 min
Sautéed Shrimp Taco Bowl
See this right here. This is the recipe I make non stop or anytime I don't know what to make because not only is it delicious, but it has...
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itsjdieb
- Sep 1, 2022
- 3 min
Bulgur & Chickpea Pilaf aka Burghul Bi Hommos
Probably the most authentic, genuine, heart-warming recipe I will ever provide you guys. This is Burghul Bi Hommos, or Bulgur & Chickpea...
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itsjdieb
- Aug 8, 2022
- 2 min
Oregano Scallops & Orzo Pasta Salad
Why don't more people incorporate scallops into their lives? It's not only a delicious kind of shellfish, but it's packed full of...
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itsjdieb
- Aug 1, 2022
- 2 min
GF Aglio E Olio Spaghetti with Spinach
Aglio E Olio simply translates to, "garlic with oil" aka extra virgin olive oil. This is the simplest, yet most exquisite pasta you could...
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itsjdieb
- Jul 20, 2022
- 3 min
Bazalla Wa Riz (Pea & Carrot Stew with Rice)
Out of all the Arab recipes I've posted, this one has received the most hype and I'm so happy about it. Bazalla Wa Riz, is a very...
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itsjdieb
- Jun 30, 2022
- 2 min
Summer Shrimp & Veggie Pasta
Is it just me or do you feel like there is such thing as a "summery" pasta vs. a "wintery" pasta depending on the ingredients? I used...
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itsjdieb
- Jun 15, 2022
- 3 min
Syrian Falafel Sandwich
You think I came up with this falafel recipe on my own?? Nope! It's all thanks to growing up with a Syrian mama who cooks incredible...
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itsjdieb
- Apr 25, 2022
- 2 min
Spaghetti Pomodoro
Raise your hand if you enjoy more of a fresh & light tomato sauce, than a heavy one in pasta!? I certainly do. Spaghetti Pomodoro is a...
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itsjdieb
- Apr 12, 2022
- 3 min
One Sheet Pan Dinner Bowl (Round 2)
Okay, you may dislike me a bit because even though this is called a "One Sheet Pan Dinner Bowl", it kind of isn't because I had to cook...
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itsjdieb
- Apr 11, 2022
- 2 min
Single Serving Buffalo Chicken Flatbread
"Pizza isn't healthy." If you surround yourself with people who say that, delete them because you don't need that negativity in your...
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itsjdieb
- Apr 9, 2022
- 2 min
Musakhan (Sumac Chicken & Caramelized Onion Wraps)
Do not be intimidated by this recipe. These Middle Eastern chicken wraps look like they were difficult to make but they're probably one...
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itsjdieb
- Apr 5, 2022
- 2 min
Single Serving Vegetarian Pasta Salad
Hear me out. Pasta salads are such an underrated healthy meal to make yourself. I feel like people only have them during summer BBQs when...
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itsjdieb
- Apr 3, 2022
- 2 min
Picatta Pasta with Spinach
I am not kidding when I say I day dreamt of this pasta last Friday. I was in class and every bone in my body was urging me to make this...
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itsjdieb
- Mar 3, 2022
- 3 min
Your New Go-To One Sheet Pan Dinner Bowl
First off, I see you eyeing my avocado. Yes, it's a day old avocado that I wasn't going to throw away just so I could have the most...
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itsjdieb
- Feb 19, 2022
- 2 min
Vegan Sweet Potato & Black Bean Tacos
Are you a vegan who goes out to Mexican restaurants or restaurants in general and can't enjoy any good food because the only food options...
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itsjdieb
- Feb 13, 2022
- 3 min
Dairy Free Marinated Flank Steak Tacos With Pico de Gallo & Arugula
Yeah, these are the tacos you're going to want to save and try out. Personally, I'm not one to eat red meat, but when I do have it...
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