Start your day with a taste of the Mediterranean’s vibrant flavors and healthy ingredients. Whether you’re an early riser or prefer to indulge in a leisurely morning, the Mediterranean region offers a delightful array of breakfast options to tantalize your taste buds. What’s more, these breakfast ideas are all Halal, ensuring that everyone can savor the goodness of Mediterranean cuisine.
Our Top 3 Breakfast Ideas to Start the Morning
1. Ful Medames is an Egyptian dish made from fava beans that are simmered and mashed, then seasoned with olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, and spices. It’s traditionally served with tahini sauce and pita bread.
2. Spread labneh (strained yogurt) on whole-grain toast, drizzle with olive oil, and sprinkle with za’atar spice blend (a mix of thyme, sesame seeds, sumac, and other herbs). Top with cucumber slices, Avocado, radish, olives, and fresh mint for a refreshing Mediterranean breakfast.
3.Shakshuka is a popular North African and Middle Eastern dish that consists of poached eggs in a flavorful tomato and pepper sauce. To make it halal, skip the use of any pork products and use halal chicken or turkey sausage instead. Garnish with fresh herbs like parsley and serve with warm pita bread.
Now that we’ve served up some breakfast ideas, why not take a trip down memory lane to the countries you’ve explored and think about the native breakfasts you’ve had, and recreate them to add a dash of excitement to your morning routine
