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Afghan Macaroni
Afghan Macaroni is perfect for weeknights when you are craving Ashak, but don’t have the time to make it. This pasta is topped with a creamy, garlicky yogurt sauce and a rich and hearty meat sauce, giving it so much…Read More
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Afghan Macaroni and Cheese
The only thing better than homemade Mac and Cheese, is Afghan Macaroni and Cheese. This cheesy Mac is a fiery fusion of traditional Mac and cheese, with some Afghan heat and seasonings. Want to make the most amazing Afghan Macaroni…Read More
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Afghan Pakawra: Veggie Fritters
Savor the irresistible crunch of our Afghan Pakawra. Crispy, golden potato slices, perfectly seasoned with extra clean, all natural seasonings. Pakawra pairs perfectly with our zesty cilantro chutney. The secret ingredient that sets our chutney apart from others is walnuts. Premium walnuts…Read More
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Afghan Potatoes “Kachalu”
Borani Kachalu is a flavorful potato dish that is smothered in a savory tomato sauce and topped with a creamy minty yogurt. We love topping ours with endless amounts of cilantro and Serrano peppers for a nice kick. You won’t…Read More
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Afghan White Rice “Challow”
Experience the taste of traditional Afghan cuisine with my mom’s classic Afghan White Rice recipe. This dish is a staple in Afghan households and has been for generations. Making the perfect batch of this rice dish may take some practice,…Read More
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Ashak: An Afghan Dumpling
Ashak, a beloved Afghan dish of delicate dumplings filled with leeks and herbs. Served with hearty tomato sauce, creamy garlicky yogurt, and a sprinkle of aromatic dried mint. Savor the goodness of Ashak! Want to make the most amazing Ashak?…Read More
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Aush – Afghan Spaghetti
Nothing beats a cozy bowl of Aush on a cold winter day. This simple one-pot Afghan recipe is not only hearty and comforting, but also incredibly delicious. Want to make the most amazing Afghan Macaroni? Follow our process! There are…Read More
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Aush/Ash Reshteh – Green Aush
Aush/Ash Reshteh is one of our absolute favorite dishes to make during winter. This flavorful noodle soup is hearty, comforting and so delicious. You seriously won’t get enough! If you are looking for the PERFECT way to cook Aush/Ash Reshteh, try…Read More
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Aush/Ash Reshteh with Ground Beef
Aush/Ash Reshteh is one of our absolute favorite dishes to make during the colder months. So many variations of this flavorful noodle soup, but this one is our favorite. It’s hearty, comforting and so delicious! We added ground beef to this…Read More
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Beef Korma “Korma Goasht”
This simple, hearty Beef Korma recipe is the perfect dish for when you are short on time. By using an instant pot, your beef will soak up all the flavor and deliver a tender delicious dish. If you are looking…Read More
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Bolani – Afghan Stuffed Flatbread
Excited to share one of our favorite Afghan recipes with you, Bolani. This crispy and savory stuffed flatbread includes the perfect blend of mashed potatoes, leeks, cilantro, and green onions. It’s sure to satisfy your hunger and your taste buds! …Read More
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Borani Banjan – Afghan Eggplant
Borani Banjan, a creamy and tender Afghan Eggplant dish that is loaded with flavor and just melts in your mouth. Growing up I was never a big fan of this dish, but as I’ve gotten older I’ve come to appreciate…Read More
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Butter Chicken – No Blender Needed!
This simple Butter Chicken is one of our go to meals during the week. Succulent chicken breast, aromatic spices, and a creamy tomato sauce create an explosion of amazing flavors. And the absolute best part, is you don’t even need…Read More
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Chicken Korma
Experience the rich and flavorful Afghan Chicken Korma! Our recipe features chicken breast, sautéed with a blend of aromatic spices, then simmered to perfection in crushed tomatoes. It’s a must-try dish for any food lover. Serve it with Challow, an…Read More
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Cilantro Green Chutney
Cilantro Green Chutney is a deliciously tangy, vibrant sauce. It’s so easy to make, and compliments all of our Afghan dishes as well as many others. This will quickly become your new favorite condiment! If you want to make the…Read More
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Creamy Lentil Soup
This comforting Creamy Lentil Soup is perfect for Ramadan, as it’s nourishing, easy to make, and very filling! After seeing some fellow content creators make their incredible creamy lentil soups this week, we were inspired to make our own! And…Read More
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Firni – A Delightful Afghan Custard
Firni is a delicious Afghan custard made with only a few simple ingredients. We love adding vanilla and freshly ground cardamom for more flavor, and topping with nuts for an added crunch. We made ours with Ariana Sweets all natural,…Read More
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Gulpea Korma, Afghan Cauliflower Curry
Gulpea Korma, an Afghan cauliflower curry recipe cooked in a blend of warm and inviting spices. This simple and healthy dish is both comforting and flavorful, and often enjoyed with white rice as a satisfying side. Want to make the…Read More
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Haft Mewa – 7 Dried Fruits and Nuts
Haft Mewa is a must have for any Nowruz celebration! Made with 7 dried fruits and nuts, this traditional and symbolic dish is very sweet and is the perfect way to welcome the Afghan new year! What better way to…Read More
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Jalapeño Popper Dip
Elevate your holiday gatherings with our irresistible Jalapeño Popper Dip! Perfect combo of creamy-cheesy goodness, diced jalapeños, and a golden breadcrumb crust, that makes this dip a party essential. Share the warmth of the season with every scoop. This dip…Read More
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Kabuli Pulao – Afghan Brown Rice
Are you looking for a new and exciting rice dish to add to your meal rotation? Look no further than our Kabuli Pulao! The beautiful toppings really accentuate this dish. This hearty and flavorful dish is perfect for any occasion…Read More
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Kofta: An Afghan Meatball
Kofta, a homemade Afghan meatball that is bursting with flavor. These succulent meatballs are infused with finely chopped onions, cilantro, and a flavorful blend of aromatic spices, delivering a tender and sensational mouthful in every bite. Covered in a rich…Read More
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Kulche Birinji – Afghan Rice Cookies
Kulche Birinji, an Afghan rice cookie that is both delicious and a work of art! Our kids love helping their bobo (grandma) prepare and decorate them before holidays and take great pride in eating the ones they made. Want to…Read More
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Mantu
If you’re looking for a delicious Afghan-inspired dish, Mantu is a great place to start. This flavorful recipe combines savory beef with spices and lentils, wrapped in delicate wonton wrappers and steamed to perfection. Here’s how to make it! Want…Read More
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Mash Pulao – Afghan Mung Beans and Rice
Mash Pulao is a flavorful Afghan rice dish made with mung beans, onions and tomatoes, and aromatic seasonings. This simple rice recipe is perfect for breaking your fast during Ramadan. Want to make the most amazing Mash Pulao? Follow our…Read More
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Mashawa: Afghan Chili with Cracked Wheat
Mmm Chili. I mean Afghan chili. I mean Mashawa! This Afghan chili, Mashawa, is flavorful, hearty, and all the comfort you need during the winter months. Want to make the most amazing Mashawa? Keep reading! Mashawa is such a cherished…Read More
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Naranj Pulao – Afghan Saffron Rice
Naranj Pulao, a sweet and zesty Afghan orange rice dish, made with fresh orange peels and sweet saffron water. You Have To Make This One! You Will Love It! Experience the vibrant flavors of Afghanistan with this easy-to-follow recipe for Naranj…Read More
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Pumpkin Bolani – Bolani Kadu/Kadoo
Calling all pumpkin lovers! This savory pumpkin filled Afghan flatbread called Pumpkin Bolani, aka Bolani Kadu, is just for you! Simplify the recipe by using raw tortillas and precut butternut squash. If you are looking for the PERFECT way to…Read More
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Pumpkin Coconut Curry with Chickpeas ft. Meyer Cookware
This Pumpkin Coconut Curry with Chickpeas is the ultimate comfort food. It’s creamy, fragrant, and packed with flavor thanks to the rich combination of pumpkin, coconut milk, and warming spices. The chickpeas add a hearty texture and protein boost, making…Read More
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Roht, A Delicious Afghan Sweet Bread
This classic Afghan sweet bread, known as Roht, is a staple in our culture. Fragrant and flavorful, weaving a tale of tradition and sweetness. Join us in celebrating the rich culinary heritage of Afghanistan, one delicious slice at a time….Read More
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Sabzi Batta – Afghan White Sticky Rice and Herb Stew
Sabzi Batta, an Afghan sticky rice dish topped with an herb stew. This comforting dish is packed with nutrients and full of flavor! Growing up, my mom rarely made this dish, but every time she did it was so special!…Read More
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Salata – Afghan Salad
If you’re looking for a simple, yet satisfying and healthy salad recipe, Salata is perfect for you. Made with fresh ingredients, it’s a crunchy and refreshing dish that can be served as a side dish or enjoyed on its own….Read More
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Sheer Chai – Afghan Pink Tea
If you are looking to try something new and unique, why not give Sheer Chai a try? Sheer chai is a traditional tea that is popular and a unique tea because of its beautiful pink color and delicious flavor. Our…Read More
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Shola, an Afghan Sticky Rice
Shola, your new favorite Sticky Rice! SHOLA JUST HIT A MILLION VIEWS ON INSTAGRAM!!! CHECK IT OUT HERE!! This simple one pot recipe requires minimal prep and is perfect for any occasion. It combines the perfect blend of spices, herbs…Read More
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Shorwa, an Afghan Stew
Discover the heartwarming flavors of Shorwa, an Afghan stew that’s as comforting as it is flavorful. This aromatic dish is a symphony of tender meat, fragrant spices, and hearty vegetables, all simmered to perfection. Experience the warmth and richness of…Read More
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Thai Red Curry Noodles
Looking for a delicious and flavorful Thai Red Curry Noodles recipe? Look no further than this recipe that’s perfect for dinner and packed with spices and veggies. This Thai-inspired dish is so unbelievably flavor packed, that you’ll feel like you’re…Read More
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The Best Chicken Fajita Pasta
Our creamy Chicken Fajita Pasta recipe combines all the flavors you love from classic chicken fajitas with a creamy and cheesy pasta sauce that’s sure to please. It’s been a go-to recipe in our own household for a while, and…Read More
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White Chicken Chili
Let’s get cozy with a bowl of White Chicken Chili. This creamy and hearty slow cooker recipe is on our weekly rotation during the cold months, which is half the year in Minnesota 😂 . Combining shredded chicken, great northern beans, corn,…Read More