Have you ever wondered how a dash of spice can transform a simple meal into something extraordinary? Lebanese 7 Spice is a blend that brings warmth, depth, and a hint of mystery to your dishes. Let’s explore some delightful recipes that will make your taste buds dance and leave your guests asking for seconds!
Za’atar and 7 Spice Roasted Chicken

This chicken dish is a perfect blend of succulent meat and aromatic spices. Roasting brings out the rich flavors of the spices, making every bite a delight.
- 1 whole chicken
- 2 tablespoons Lebanese 7 Spice
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Juice of 1 lemon
- Fresh parsley for garnish
The combination of 7 Spice with za’atar creates a crispy skin that’s bursting with flavor. The lemon juice adds a refreshing zing that balances the spices beautifully. This dish is often served at gatherings, making it a popular choice for family dinners and celebrations.
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7 Spice Lentil Soup


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Rating: 5. Ingredients: Red lentils, grain white rice, lemon, carrot, olive oil Total Time: 38 min.

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Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: Red lentil, pita bread, potato, caramelized onions, carrot Total Time: 1 hr 45 min.

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Rating: 5. Ingredients: Red lentils, middle eastern, olive oil, lemon juice, vegetable stock Total Time: 45 min.
This hearty soup is perfect for chilly nights. It combines earthy lentils with a warm spice blend that fills your kitchen with a comforting aroma.
- 1 cup lentils (any variety)
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 carrot, diced
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 tablespoon Lebanese 7 Spice
- Salt and pepper to taste
The magic of this soup lies in its simplicity and flavor. Each spoonful is packed with nutrients, making it a healthy choice for lunch or dinner. Plus, it’s a great way to impress your friends with minimal effort!
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7 Spice Grilled Vegetables


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<pGrilling vegetables is one of the best ways to enhance their natural flavors. The smoky aroma combined with 7 Spice creates a vibrant and delicious dish.
- 1 zucchini, sliced
- 1 bell pepper, chopped
- 1 eggplant, sliced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon Lebanese 7 Spice
- Salt to taste
This recipe is not only easy but also versatile. You can use any vegetables you have on hand, making it perfect for a quick weeknight side dish. The spices will make your veggies the star of the meal, and they pair wonderfully with grilled meats or as a standalone dish.
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7 Spice Meatballs

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These meatballs are packed with flavor and are sure to be a hit at your next gathering. They are juicy, tender, and infused with the warmth of Lebanese 7 Spice.
- 1 lb ground beef or lamb
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon Lebanese 7 Spice
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh cilantro for garnish
The secret to these meatballs is in the blending of ingredients. Baking or frying them creates a crispy exterior while keeping the inside moist and flavorful. Serve them with a side of yogurt sauce for an extra touch that everyone will love!
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7 Spice Hummus

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This classic Middle Eastern dip gets a flavorful twist with Lebanese 7 Spice. It’s creamy, smooth, and perfect for snacking or entertaining.
- 1 can chickpeas, drained
- 1/4 cup tahini
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon Lebanese 7 Spice
- Salt to taste
- Water as needed
What makes this hummus special is the unique flavor profile that the spices bring. It’s easy to whip up in a food processor, and you can adjust the consistency by adding water. Serve it with pita bread or fresh vegetables for a delightful appetizer.
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7 Spice Rice Pilaf

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This rice pilaf is a fragrant and flavorful side dish that pairs well with almost any main course. The addition of 7 Spice gives it a unique twist that will surprise your taste buds.
- 1 cup basmati rice
- 2 cups vegetable broth or water
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon Lebanese 7 Spice
- Salt to taste
The technique of toasting the rice before cooking adds a lovely nutty flavor, making this pilaf truly special. It’s a staple in many Lebanese households and is perfect for festive occasions or a cozy family dinner.
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7 Spice Stuffed Peppers

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Stuffed peppers are a fantastic way to combine flavors and textures. These peppers are filled with a savory mixture that’s bursting with the essence of Lebanese cuisine.
- 4 bell peppers
- 1 cup cooked rice
- 1 lb ground meat (beef or lamb)
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 tablespoon Lebanese 7 Spice
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Tomato sauce for topping
The vibrant colors and flavors make this dish visually appealing and irresistible. Baking the peppers until tender allows the flavors to meld beautifully, creating a comforting meal. It’s perfect for meal prep or impressing guests at dinner parties!
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7 Spice Falafel

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Falafel is a beloved snack that’s crispy on the outside and soft on the inside. Adding Lebanese 7 Spice elevates this traditional dish to new heights.
- 1 can chickpeas, drained
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon Lebanese 7 Spice
- 1/4 cup parsley, chopped
- Salt to taste
- Oil for frying
These homemade falafel are not only delicious but also great for a vegetarian option. Serve them in pita bread with fresh veggies and tahini sauce for a delicious meal that everyone will love. They’re perfect for lunch or as a snack on the go!