How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Lebanese Zaatar (Za'Atar) Bread?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 cups warm water, 1 (.25 ounce) package yeast, 1 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon white sugar, and more.

Is Lebanese Zaatar (Za'Atar) Bread suitable as general?

Yes, Lebanese Zaatar (Za'Atar) Bread falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Lebanese Zaatar (Za'Atar) Bread?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Lebanese Zaatar (Za'Atar) Bread Recipe

Name: Lebanese Zaatar (Za'Atar) Bread
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 cups warm water; 1 (.25 ounce) package yeast; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon white sugar; 8 cups all-purpose flour; 2 cups whole wheat flour, or more if needed; 2 cups olive oil; 1 cup corn oil; 2 cups fresh za'atar

Bake this irresistible Lebanese Zaatar (Za'Atar) Bread at home. Made with warm water, yeast, salt and white sugar. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Lebanese Zaatar (Za'Atar) Bread relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as warm water, (.25 ounce) package yeast, salt and white sugar. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 2195 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

3 cups warm water
1 (.25 ounce) package yeast
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon white sugar
8 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups whole wheat flour, or more if needed
2 cups olive oil
1 cup corn oil
2 cups fresh za'atar

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
2195 kcal
Category
General

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