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16 modern Middle Eastern recipes using labna

The Middle Eastern hung yoghurt is thick, creamy and almost cream-cheesy and can carry flavours sweet or savoury. Make your own or grab a tub and put it to use in these recipes.

16 recipes
Strained yoghurt (labna), zaatar and aleppo pepper add a Middle Eastern twist to vegetarian lasagne.

Spiced sweet potato, labna and zaatar lasagne

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Katrina Meynink
Fresh labna rolled in my zataar.

Fresh labna rolled in my zaatar with radish and chilli

  • < 30 mins
  • Karen Martini
Baked Lebanese lamb meatballs with peas & labna

Baked Lebanese lamb meatballs with peas and labna

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Karen Martini
Three-herb labne.
EASY

Three-herb labna

  • < 30 mins
Warm salad of roast cauliflower, labne, olives and almonds.
EASY

Warm salad of roast cauliflower, labna, olives and almonds

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
Strawberry raspberry balsamic crumble.
EASY

Strawberry raspberry balsamic crumble with honey labna

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
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One-pot wonder: Baked eggs with chorizo sausage and cooling labna.

Baked eggs with spicy sausage and labna

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
An Israeli-inspired vegetarian dish that has it all.
EASY

Eggplant schnitzel with leek pickles and labna

  • < 30 mins
  • Jill Dupleix
Saffron scones
EASY

Saffron scones with date, lemon and orange blossom marmalade and labna

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Karen Martini
Neil Perry's broad bean falafels with mint labna.

Broad bean falafels with mint labna recipe

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
Bastourma, labna and nectarine salad with dukkah and caramelised lemon

Bastourma, labna and nectarine salad with dukkah and caramelised lemon

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Karen Martini
Poached strawberries, honey, labneh and spiced biscuits.
EASY

Poached strawberries with spiced biscuits and honey labna

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
Brown butter and citrus roasted carrots on a bed of labna.
EASY

Brown butter and citrus roasted carrots on labna

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Danielle Alvarez
Potato roesti topped with spinach, blue cheese sour cream and bacon.
EASY

Roesti with blue cheese labna and bacon

  • < 30 mins
  • Jill Dupleix
Be careful not to dislocate your jaw while trying to eat this monster!

Andalucian lamb burger with labna and mojo picon

  • 2 hrs +
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Lamb and labne trenchers.

Lamb and labna trenchers

  • 2 hrs +
  • Adam Liaw
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