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Manakish with Zaatar and Cheese
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Manakish with Zaatar and Cheese

1 h 30 minServes 8Nutri-Score C€
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what you need

Ingredients

8 people
  • flourBakery500 g
  • water (lukewarm)Beverages300 ml
  • instant yeastPantry7 g
  • saltSpices8 g
  • olive oilPantry120 ml
  • zaatarSpices60 g
  • akkawi cheese (desalted, shredded)Dairy400 g

per serving

Nutrition

504kcal

Carbs
53 g
Proteins
17 g
Fat
25 g
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Tools

  • Mixing bowl
  • Baking tray
  • Oven

step by step

Method

  1. Make the dough

    • Mix the flour, yeast and salt in a bowl
    • Add the water and olive oil and knead until smooth and elastic
    • Cover and let the dough rise
    Step 1
  2. Prepare the zaatar topping

    • Mix the zaatar with the olive oil to form a spreadable paste
    Step 2
  3. Shape the flatbreads

    • Divide the dough into balls
    • Cover and let them rest
    • Flatten each ball into a thin round
    Step 3
  4. Top the manakish

    • Spread the zaatar mixture over some of the rounds
    • Spread the shredded cheese over the remaining rounds
    Step 4
  5. Bake

    • Bake on a hot tray at 250 °C until the edges are golden and the cheese has melted
    Step 5