Versatile and flavorful, zaatar is an aromatic Middle Eastern spice blend widely used in breads, sfihas, meats, salads, and yogurts.
Zaatar
Servings
4
servingsPrep time
5
minutesCooking time
00
minutesMake zaatar and enjoy a traditional Arabic seasoning that is aromatic, tasty, and simple to prepare.
Ingredients
1/4 cup dried thyme
2 tablespoons dried oregano
2 tablespoons dried basil
2 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds
2 tablespoons lemon (dried zest)
Directions
- In a bowl, mix the dried thyme, oregano, and basil well.
- Add the dried lemon zest and toasted sesame seeds, and mix thoroughly.

- Grind the mixture of dry ingredients using a blender or food processor.
- Store the zaatar in an airtight container, and it’s ready to use.

