Mezze recipes
Put together a colourful spread with our mezze recipes. These fuss-free dishes are perfect for laid-back entertaining, especially in summer.
Take inspiration from classic Greek, Turkish and Middle Eastern mezze dishes. We’ve got recipes for all your mezze faves, including creamy houmous, dips, flatbreads, chicken and kofte. Make the most of summer veg with mezze salads and dishes where aubergines, tomatoes and peppers are the star turn. Happy grazing!
Check out our complete kebab recipes collection, too.
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Harissa recipes
Harissa, feta and filo cigars
Tangy feta meets fiery harissa and sweet honey, all wrapped up in crunchy filo. The perfect pre-dinner bite or bougie...
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Carrot recipes
Roast carrots with shatta butter
Ravinder Bhogal gives classic roast carrots a Middle Eastern twist in this side dish recipe, serving them with pistachios and...
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Houmous recipes
Cauliflower houmous with pickled onions and cauliflower
“This rustic cauliflower houmous will ruin you for the shop-bought variety,” says food writer Ravinder Bhogal. Top with punchy pickled...
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Goat's cheese recipes
Whipped goat’s cheese with hot honey
Lightening up soft goat’s cheese with yogurt and oil and whizzing it up so it’s light and fluffy is a...
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Boxing Day recipes
Turkey kofte with cranberry-tahini dip
Looking for no-fuss festive nibbles? These turkey kofte are easy to make and can be cooked from frozen, before serving...
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Flatbread recipes
Easy flatbreads with cumin seed butter
Yogurt keeps these super simple flatbreads pillowy and soft, while cumin seeds add a hum of fragrant warmth. Infusing nutty...
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Mezze recipes
Bulgar köftesi
This family recipe for Turkish-Cypriot meatballs takes food writer Yasemen Kaner-White back to the first time she visited Cyprus, aged...
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15-minute meal recipes
Air fryer halloumi with spiced honey glaze
A snack that’s tough to beat, this crisp, chewy air fryer halloumi is livened up with a subtly spiced honey...
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Working from home lunch recipes
Super herby tabbouleh
Tabbouleh is one of those rare dishes where herbs are treated as the star important ingredient, rather than a garnish...
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Kebab recipes
Spiced lamb and barberry kababs
Get ready for the juiciest, most flavourful lamb kababs you’ve ever tasted. Sabrina Ghayour shares her recipe for spiced lamb...
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Make-ahead Christmas recipes
Harissa lamb kofte bites
Ed Smith’s freeze-ahead kofte bites are perfect for Christmas parties and festive nibbles.. Serve the harissa lamb kofte with the...
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Filling salad recipes
Pomegranate fattoush
Serve up a big platter of Georgina Hayden’s sweet, sour and juicy pomegranate fattoush as a colourful vegan main or...
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Flatbread recipes
Griddled za’atar flatbreads
These simple za’atar flatbreads are really easy to make. Just 30 minutes proving, then they’re ready to griddle in a...
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Quick chicken recipes
Chicken shawarma kebabs
Grab a pack of pitta breads for this easy 30-minute meal; spiced chicken, onions and peppers are skewered and grilled...
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Roast chicken recipes
Harissa and honey chicken with almond tabbouleh
Learn how to spatchcock a chicken with this sticky and spicy recipe, complete with pickled cabbage and a nutty almond...
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Healthy salad recipes
Houmous, beetroot and avocado salad
This flavour-packed beetroot and avocado salad includes Omega-3 rich houmous with flaxseed carrots and feta for a healthy, filling lunch...
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