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Middle Eastern Tapas Platter

Servings

Servings: 4

Preparation time

Preparation time: 15min

Difficulty:

Foodcost: € 2.83

Ingredients

  • 70g Granoliva Spicy Marinated Olives
  • 60g Granoliva Spicy Houmous
  • 60g Granoliva Grilled Eggplant
  • 30g Granoliva Sweet Potato Dip
  • 15g Granoliva Piquillo Tapenade
  • 40g Granoliva Tomato Tapenade
  • 180g Tahini Dressing (80g tahini, juice of ½ lemon, 100g Greek yogurt, 1 clove garlic, crushed)
  • 15g Canned Chickpeas
  • 1 Mini Cucumber & 4 Mini Carrots
  • 8 French Radishes
  • 50ml Labneh
  • 4 pcs Falafel
  • 10g Pomegranate Seeds
  • 5 Little Gem Lettuce Leaves
  • 90g Ready-to-Use Couscous
  • 50g Halloumi
  • 2 pcs Lebanese Flatbreads
  • Garnish: Olive oil, Baharat, Za’atar, Mint Leaves, Pepper, Salt & Sumac

Preparation

  • Cut the cucumber and carrots lengthwise into quarters.
  • Warm the Lebanese flatbread in the oven for 2–3 minutes (don’t let it get too crispy).
  • Cut the halloumi into fries and fry in olive oil over medium heat or in a deep fryer at 180°C until crispy.
  • Fry the falafel in olive oil over medium heat for 3–4 minutes.
  • Serve the Granoliva Grilled Eggplant in a small bowl, topped with tahini dressing, pomegranate seeds, and mint.

Platter Presentation

  • Serve the Granoliva Spicy Hummus in a small bowl, drizzle with olive oil, and top with the Granoliva Piquillo Tapenade and chickpeas. Season with Baharat.

  • Place the Granoliva Olives in a small bowl.

  • Spoon the Granoliva Sweet Potato Dip into a small bowl and sprinkle with sumac.

  • Spoon the ready-to-use couscous into five Little Gem leaves and arrange them in a circle on a plate.

  • Present the Granoliva Tomato Tapenade in a small bowl.

  • Serve the labneh in a small bowl, drizzle with olive oil, and sprinkle with za’atar.

  • Arrange all bowls on a beautiful serving board.
    Distribute the halloumi, carrot, radish, cucumber, falafel, and Lebanese bread around the bowls on the platter.

Tip: Use colorful tableware to create an authentic Middle Eastern atmosphere.