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Sahlab

Sahlab — a classic middle eastern dish made simple at home.

50 min2 serveseasy

Sahlab — a classic middle eastern dish made simple at home. This Middle Eastern main is sized for 2 and comes together in about 50 minutes — full ingredient list, step-by-step method and per-serving nutrition are below.

Nutrition · per serving

252

kcal

41g

Protein

25g

Carbs

31g

Fat

main

Ingredients

  • chickpeas100 ml
  • bulgur100 ml
  • olive oil1 large
  • yogurt2
  • chicken200 g
  • parsley150 g
  • lamb250 g
  • saltstaple
  • pepperstaple

Method

  1. 1

    Prep all ingredients for sahlab and measure them out.

  2. 2

    Heat oil in a pan and sauté aromatics until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Add main ingredients and cook until just done.

  4. 4

    Season with salt, pepper and finish with fresh herbs.

  5. 5

    Plate and serve hot.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does Sahlab take to cook?
Total time is about 50 minutes for 2 servings.
Is Sahlab vegetarian?
No — this recipe contains non-vegetarian ingredients.
What are the main ingredients?
The headline ingredients are chickpeas, bulgur, olive oil.