Ramadan Iftar and Suhur Recipes
Ramadan is a time for self-reflection, family and gratitude. It is also about sharing delicious meals and good food with friends and loved ones. Here you will find mostly Levantine classics perfect for Suhur like my Homemade Labneh, Fattet Hummus, and Ful Medames. You'll also find many classic Iftar recipes like my Jerusalem Salad, Beef Kofta, Molokhia (chicken and jute stew) and Sayadieh (fried fish with seasoned rice).
Of course you don't have to restrict yourself to Middle Eastern flavors. You will find many recipes that suit all tastes on my blog. And don't forget dessert, like my Knafeh (Sweet Cheese Pastry) recipe.
Iftar Recipes to Break your Fast
- Mercimek Corbasi (Turkish Red Lentil Soup Recipe)
- Authentic Lebanese Fattoush Salad (With a Twist)
- Meatball Soup (Levantine Kofta and Noodle Soup Recipe)
- Moghrabieh (Lebanese Pearl Couscous and Chicken Stew)
- Authentic Shish Tawook (Grilled Chicken Skewers)
- Chicken Kafta
- Tahini Salad (Levantine Salata with Cucumber and Tomato)
- Arayes (Authentic Middle Eastern Meat Stuffed Pitas)
Suhur Recipes To Keep You Full and Energized

15 MAKE AHEAD SUHUR RECIPES
Looking to cut down the amount of time and work at Suhur? Here are a few Make Ahead Suhur Recipes that are filling, nourishing, delicious and can be prepped in advance.

35 RAMADAN RECIPES (SUHUR AND IFTAR RECIPE IDEAS)
Here are 35 Best Ramadan Recipes to nourish your body and soul. Many of these are Levantine Recipes that I grew up eating and enjoying. In this post you will find both iftar recipes as well as suhoor recipes.
More Ramadan Recipes
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Simit (Turkish Sesame Bread Recipe and Video)
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Shatta (Authentic Middle Eastern Chile Paste)
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Sayadieh (Middle Eastern Fried Fish with Spiced Rice)
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Musakhan Rolls (Crispy Palestinian Sumac Chicken)
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Muhammara (Syrian Roasted Red Pepper Walnut Dip)
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Molokhia (Egyptian Chicken and Jute Stew Recipe)
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Mint Yogurt Sauce (with Garlic and Lemon)
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Mast-o Khiar (Persian Cucumber Yogurt Dip Recipe)
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Levantine Pickled Cauliflower (Refrigerator Pickle)
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Levantine Fried Tomatoes (Galayet Bandora Recipe)
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Knafeh (Authentic Middle Eastern Sweet Cheese Pastry Recipe)
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Kabob Koobideh (Persian Beef Kebab Recipe)
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Pistachio Crusted Rack of Lamb Recipe
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How to Make Lemon Tahini Sauce (Tarator Sauce)
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How to make Labneh (Easy and Authentic)
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Mutabal (Authentic Middle Eastern Roasted Eggplant Dip)
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Caramelized Eggplant Hummus
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Vermicelli Rice (Lebanese Rice)
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Authentic Lebanese Tabbouleh Salad Recipe
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Turkish Pide Bread (Ramazan Pidesi)
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Taboon Bread (Palestinian Flatbread)
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Cheese Manakish (Levantine Flatbread)
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Batata Harra (Spicy Lebanese Potatoes)
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Sumac Onions (Turkish Marinated Onion Salad)
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Cacik (Turkish Cucumber Yogurt Dip Recipe)
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Shish Barak (Meat Dumplings in Yogurt Sauce)
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What to Serve with Shish Kabobs (15 Side Dishes)
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Beef Kofta (Spiced Ground Beef Kebabs)
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Beef Sambousek (Fried Meat Pastries)
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Za'atar Chicken Thighs
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Cheese Sambousek (Middle Eastern Fried Pastries)
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Chermoula (North African Cilantro Parsley Sauce)
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Harissa Honey Chicken Recipe
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Turkish Ezme Recipe (Chopped Kebab Condiment and Salad)
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Harissa Chicken Skewers (with Sides)
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North African Harissa Paste Recipe
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35 Ramadan Recipes (Suhur and Iftar Recipe Ideas)
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15 Make Ahead Suhur Recipes
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Hummus with blistered tomatoes and Za'atar spice
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Cauliflower with Tahini and Lemon Sauce