Za’atar
A Middle Eastern herb and spice blend of thyme, sesame, and sumac.
Za’atar is a fragrant mixture of dried thyme, toasted sesame seeds, and tangy sumac—perfect for sprinkling on breads, salads, or meats.
• Updated 4/30/2025
Prep Time
5 min
Cook Time
0 min
Total Time
5 min
Servings
8
Ingredients
- Himalayan Pink Salt - 1 tsp
- Thyme - 2 tbsp
- Sesame Seeds - 2 tbsp
- Sumac - 1 tbsp
Directions
Step 1
In a bowl, combine 2 tbsp dried thyme, 2 tbsp toasted sesame seeds, 1 tbsp sumac, and 1 tsp salt.
Step 2
Mix well until evenly distributed.
Step 3
Store in an airtight container at room temperature.
Step 4
Use as a seasoning for bread, dips, salads, or roasted vegetables.
Cook's Notes
Toast sesame seeds briefly in a dry skillet for extra flavor before mixing.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
15
Calories
1g
Fat
2g
Carbs
1g
Protein