Malawach ( Yemenite Fried Dough) — General recipe

Malawach ( Yemenite Fried Dough)

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Try this homemade Malawach ( Yemenite Fried Dough) recipe the whole family will love. Made with flour, water, salt and margarine. Easy step-by-step inst…

This Malawach ( Yemenite Fried Dough) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as flour (591.25 ml), warm water (236.5 ml), salt (5 ml) and margarine (113 g). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 273 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
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