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Home Recipes Yogurt and Labneh Recipes

Yogurt and Labneh Recipes

Yogurt plays a starring role in Lebanese recipes and in dishes throughout the Middle East! Learn how to make yogurt as well as labneh, homemade!, along with many wonderful savory and sweet ways with yogurt. Try Kibbeh in Yogurt, Kousa in Yogurt, Shish Barak (dumplings in yogurt sauce), Creamy Cucumber Salad with a yogurt base, and Yogurt Marinated Chicken. Shish Tawook is another yogurt marinated kabob with tons of flavor and tenderness. And, Baking with yogurt is a way to impart moistness to baked goods.

Dessert Recipes

Cardamom Cake

Meat-filled dumplings in yogurt soup for shish barak with pine nuts

Soup Recipes

Lebanese Shish Barak

Baked eggs topped with za'atar in ramekins

Main Dishes

Baked Eggs with Spinach, Labneh and Za’atar

Lebanese Sfouf cake with turmeric cut in diamond-shaped pieces on a white plate

Pastry and Sweets

Recipes for Baking with Yogurt

Homemade yogurt in a white bowl with raspberries and blueberries on top

Yogurt and Labneh Recipes

How to Make Yogurt

Dessert Recipes

Olive Oil Cake

Cranberry Sauce Parfait in a dish

Yogurt and Labneh Recipes

Bonus Cranberry Parfait

Frozen blueberry swirl bars

Ice Cream and Sorbets

Frozen Blueberry Labneh Swirl Bars

creamy cucumber salad with mint in a blue and white dish

Lebanese Salads

Yogurt Cucumber Salad

Savory Phyllo Galette on a sheet pan with a slice cut

Mezze Recipes

Savory Phyllo Galette with Labneh, Tomatoes, and Olives

Labneh Green Goddess with crudite platter

Vegetarian Recipes

Labneh Green Goddess

Pita bread made with yogurt on a rack

Lebanese Breads

Pita Bread Recipe

Shakshuka with labneh, za'atar and avocado

Main Dishes

Shakshuka with Avocado, Labneh, and Za’atar

Kibbeh balls with yogurt sauce topped with olive oil and herbs in a blue dish

Main Dishes

Kibbeh in Yogurt Sauce, Kibbeh bi Laban

A semolina cake topped with sugared rose petals, sitting on a pedestal cake plate.

Valentine's Day

Semolina Coconut Cake with Sugared Rose Petals

Lebanese Fattah

Vegetarian Recipes

Lebanese Fatteh

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