Palestinian Vegan Dishes

Even though these protein-packed chickpea fritters are listed as one of Israel's national dishes, and are a staple in many Middle Eastern countries including Palestine and Lebanon, it is often suggested that falafel might have evolved from the Egy... READ MORE

The vegetarian combination of lentils and rice is a classic Levantine fare that is best served with fresh salads. The dish is assembled with cooked rice and lentils that are enriched with generous amounts of onions sautéed in olive oil. Whe... READ MORE

This internationally popular, beige-colored spread is traditionally made with mashed chickpeas, tahini sesame paste, lemon juice, and garlic. People across the world love hummus for its tangy flavor and the fact that it is filled with nut... READ MORE

Oil-cured eggplants are a staple throughout Levantine and Middle Eastern cuisine. The dish is traditionally prepared with small-sized baby eggplants that are shortly boiled and stuffed with a flavorful mixture of roasted red peppers, walnuts, garl... READ MORE

Galayet bandora or qalayet bandora is a traditional dish originating from Jordan and Palestine. The dish is usually made with a combination of tomatoes, onions, garlic, olive oil, hot peppers, and salt. The ingredients are simply cooked in olive o... READ MORE