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Fatteh

Jordan

Eaten throughout the Levant as a Friday brunch dish. Jordan's version is particularly generous.

Layered bread and chickpea dish — toasted pita, chickpeas, yogurt and tahini sauce, finished with fried pine nuts and paprika butter. A Levantine brunch staple.

Authentic Jordan Fatteh recipe
Prep
15 mins
Cook
15 mins
Difficulty
Easy
Calories
480 kcal
Serves
4
Calories are an estimate based on ingredients used

Ingredients

3pita breads, toasted crispy and broken
400gchickpeas, cooked
400mlyogurt
3 tbsptahini
2 clovesgarlic, crushed
juice of 1lemon
50gpine nuts, fried in butter
paprika and parsleyto garnish

Method

1

Mix yogurt with tahini, garlic and lemon.

2

Layer in a dish: pita, then chickpeas, then yogurt sauce.

3

Top with fried pine nuts, paprika butter and parsley. Serve immediately.

Chef's Tip

Serve immediately — the pita softens quickly under the yogurt.

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