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Egyptian Baladi Bread with Olive Oil and Za'atar

A simple yet satisfying breakfast of traditional Egyptian Baladi bread, served with olive oil and a homemade za'atar spice blend. Baladi bread is inherently soy-free.

15m4 servings
Contains wheatContains sesameSOY-free
280 cal|8g protein|40g carbs|10g fat|5g fiber

Ingredients

  • 4 loaves Baladi Bread
  • 1/4 cup Olive Oil
  • 2 tablespoons Dried Thyme
  • 1 tablespoon Sumac
  • 2 tablespoons Sesame Seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1In a small bowl, combine the 2 tablespoons Dried Thyme, 1 tablespoon Sumac, 2 tablespoons Sesame Seeds, and 1/2 teaspoon Salt. Mix these ingredients together thoroughly to create the za'atar spice blend.
  2. 2Prepare the Baladi bread by slicing the 4 loaves into wedges or tearing them into bite-sized pieces.
  3. 3Arrange the prepared Baladi bread pieces on a serving platter.
  4. 4Drizzle the 1/4 cup Olive Oil evenly over the Baladi bread pieces.
  5. 5Generously sprinkle the prepared za'atar spice blend over the olive oil-coated bread.
  6. 6Serve the Egyptian Baladi bread with olive oil and za'atar immediately.

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