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Saudi Recipes: 215 Traditional & Famous Dishes

From kabsa and mandi to jareesh, marqooq, mataziz and qursan: here are 215 recipes Saudi and Gulf dishes from the Tahwa app, most famous first, each with time, difficulty and estimated calories. The full recipes are free in the app.

Famous Saudi dishes 24 recipes

Traditional Saudi & Gulf recipes 18 recipes

Najdi classics like jareesh, marqooq, mataziz, qursan and kleija, southern dishes like areeka and haneeth, and Gulf favourites like machboos, harees and thareed.

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Ingredients and steps for all 877 recipes, step-by-step cooking mode, and it shows what you can cook with what's in your kitchen. No sign-up, works offline.

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Saudi rice recipes 12 recipes

Saudi chicken recipes 6 recipes

Saudi breakfast recipes 12 recipes

Saudi recipes for dinner 12 recipes

Saudi recipes for Ramadan & iftar 12 recipes

Saudi sweets recipes 12 recipes

Easy Saudi recipes 12 recipes

Easy, and ready in 45 minutes or less.

More Saudi & Gulf recipes 95 recipes

Calories are estimates per serving; photos are illustrative.

Want full recipes with amounts? Some are published on our Saudi & Gulf recipes page; the rest are in the app.

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Quick questions

What are the most famous Saudi dishes?

Among the best known: Chicken Kabsa, Lamb Kabsa, Jareesh, Chicken Mandi, Lamb Mandi, Mataziz, Gursan, Margoog, Saleeg, Lamb Haneeth.

What is a traditional Saudi breakfast?

Saudi and Gulf breakfast dishes include Balaleet, Ful Medames, Masoub, Areeka, Saudi-Style Shakshuka, Lamb Liver Fry.

What are Saudi iftar recipes for Ramadan?

Popular Ramadan dishes include Jareesh, Shorbat Hab, Meat Sambousek, Cheese Sambousek, Luqaimat, Harees. See our 30-day iftar menu for a full table every day.

Where can I find the full recipes?

In the Tahwa app, free: ingredients and steps for all 877 recipes, with a step-by-step cooking mode.

Full recipe free in the Tahwa app

Ingredients and steps for all 877 recipes, step-by-step cooking mode, and it shows what you can cook with what's in your kitchen. No sign-up, works offline.

Get it onGoogle Play Download on theApp Store