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Caprese Salad

Are you a mozzarella lover or planning to have people over soon and don't know what to make? This caprese salad is what you need then.

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Authentic Syrian Hummus

Because you are better than a store bought hummus. This is a traditional Syrian hummus recipe!

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Zaatar Walnut Naan

Anyone who follows me knows that my Arab self will never give up bread, and you shouldn’t have to either. 

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Pineapple Corn Salsa

The perfect side dish for a Taco Tuesday. 

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Vegan Charcuterie Board

Because vegans should be able to enjoy a charcuterie board too. 

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Sweet and Savory Japanese Sweet Potatoes 

I can't get over how flavorful these Japanese sweet potatoes were. If you haven't tried them yet, this is your sign to do so. 

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Roasted Red Pepper Hummus

I was bored of the classic hummus so I spiced it up with this delicious, roasted red pepper hummus!

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Chinese Inspired Baked Cauliflower

Cauliflower has had the biggest glow up of the century with its versatility! This recipe is to die for. 

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Blistered Shishito Peppers

The easiest, yet most flavorful Asian side dish you could make! 

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Kalamata Olive Tapenade

You want to impress someone coming over your place for dinner? Make this ~tapenade~ and show off your cooking skills.

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Vegan Mashed Potatoes

If you’re either dairy free or vegan and still want to enjoy delicious mashed potatoes, these are for you! This is the Syrian way to make mashed potatoes!

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Zaatar Brussel Sprouts

An easy peesy, Arab inspired brussel sprout recipe I created on Thanksgiving day. 

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Another Thanksgiving recipe, inspired by my Syrian heritage, AND still perfect to make on any day besides Thanksgiving.

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The Average Arab Girl Charcuterie Board

If you’re seeing this, it’s a sign to make a charcuterie board in the near future and buy everything you see right here.

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Teeny Tiny Potatoes Baked with Herbes de Provence

The amount of flavor that these tiny potatoes pack is so ironic! They are an absolute necessity.

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Baked Sweet Potato Toasts with Hummus, Lentils, & Parsley

An excellent source of protein, carbs, and fats all in one bite!

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Corn Salad With Soy

Soy sauce and corn? Yes. It's an incredible combo and a great side dish for an Asian inspired dinner.

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Red Cabbage Mango Corn Salsa

You can eat it alone or add it into your taco for an extra stuffing. Simple yet delicious. 

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Farkat Batata aka Scrambled Eggs with Potatoes

Even though there are eggs in it, it's actually enjoyed as a dinner appetizer with pita bread.

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Batata Harra aka Spicy Potatoes

They are so easy to make, yet packed full of flavor. You can eat them with a fork or use pita bread.

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Baked Eggplant Appetizer

It looks so elegant yet it only took me 20 minutes to make. So, let me show you how to make it for yourself or to impress your friends and family.

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Roasted Tandoori MultiColored Carrots

These carrots are super delicious and heartwarming. You can snack on them or incorporate them as a side dish for dinner.

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Eggplant Appetizer with a Balsamic Vinaigrette

The combo of the arugula, the balsamic vinaigrette, and parmesan was perfection with the broiled eggplant.

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Baked Buffalo Cauliflower Bites Topped with Goat Cheese

Not only are they delicious, but nutritious. I used high quality ingredients AND baked them instead of fried them. You'd never know the difference!

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Black Bean Dip with Zhoug Sauce

he key to making this fantastic Black Bean Dip is topping it with a spicy, Zhoug sauce.

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Turkey Sliders with Avocado Cilantro Jalapeño Crema

These sliders make for a great appetizer for football games or BBQs!

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Apple Pecan Goat Cheese Flatbread

The crunch of the pecan and naan, the warmth of the hot honey, the creaminess of the goat cheese, and the sweetness of the apple pair so well together in one bite.

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Sumac Garlic Hasselback Potatoes

I've added sumac to a classic fall recipe to make these delicious Sumac Garlic Hasselback Potatoes. These were a DREAM and I couldn't emphasize more how easy it was to make them.

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Grape Goat Cheese Crostinis

The perfect winter holiday appetizer to make for your friends and family. These are my Grape Goat Cheese Crostinis. You're going to need goat cheese, red grapes, arugula, and a baguette.

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Rosemary & Thyme Baked Sweet Potato Fries with Paprika Garlic Aioli

No need to Uber Eats some fries, make these yourself with all of the ingredients you already have at home!

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Balsamic Honey-Nut Squash with Pomegranate

Honey-nut squash is a more concentrated, sweeter version of butternut squash and the flavor combo of the goat cheese, pomegranate, walnuts, and honey-nut squash is to DIE for.

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Cheesy Delicata Squash Bake with Tahini

The savory blend of the tahini and parmesan with the sweetness of the delicata squash and pomegranate seeds pair so well together!

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Easy Za'atar Manaqish

The pizzas of the Middle East.

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Easy Pan-Fried Hallumi Cheese

Because this is the best cheese.

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