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Ramadan Recipe: Easy Cheese Mutabbaq

  • Publish date: Wednesday، 26 February 2025
Ramadan Recipe: Easy Cheese Mutabbaq

Mutabbaq is a popular stuffed flatbread that originates from the Arabian Peninsula and is widely enjoyed in the Middle East and Southeast Asia. Easy Cheese Mutabbaq is a delicious and crispy treat perfect for Ramadan. This savory dish features thin dough filled with a rich mixture of cream cheese, olives, parsley, lemon zest, and nuts. Whether deep-fried or air-fried, these golden, flaky squares make an irresistible iftar snack for the whole family to enjoy. 

This recipe was crafted by our esteemed culinary advisor, Chef Sarah. 

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  • Ingredients of Cheese Mutabbaq

    • 15 Minutes
    • 10 Serving
    • 123 Calories

Cheese Mutabbaq

10 spring roll pastry squares
10 cream cheese squares (150 grams)
1 lemon, zested
1 tsp fresh parsley, chopped
2 tbsp green olive, chopped
2 tbsp walnuts, chopped
2 tbsp cooking oil
1 tbsp flour
2 tbsp water
  • Method & Directions of Cheese Mutabbaq

    • 15 Minutes
  1. Prepare the Filling
    تم نسخ الرابط
    In a bowl, mix the cream cheese with olives, parsley, lemon zest, and nuts until well combined.
  2. Make the Glue
    تم نسخ الرابط
    In a small bowl, mix the flour and water to form a paste and set aside.
  3. Assemble the Mutabbaq
    تم نسخ الرابط
    Place 1 tablespoon of the filling in the center of each spring roll sheet and flatten slightly. Fold the sides of the sheet over the filling to form a square. Brush the last fold with the flour and water mixture to seal it securely.
  4. Cook the Mutabbaq
    تم نسخ الرابط
    For deep frying, cook the squares in hot oil until golden and crispy. For a healthier option, lightly brush them with oil and air fry until they turn crispy and golden brown.
  5. Serve & Enjoy
    تم نسخ الرابط
    Serve warm and enjoy these delicious, crispy Mutabbaq squares!
  • Nutrition Facts of Cheese Mutabbaq

Calories 123
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