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Zaatar Crackers

Zaatar Crackers: Elevate Your Snack Game with Homemade Crunch

Discover the delightful flavors of homemade Zaatar Crackers, a healthier and versatile snack perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 8 crackers
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Calories: 145

Ingredients
  

For the Crackers
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour or whole wheat flour for added fiber
  • 2 tablespoons Zaatar spice blend
  • 1/4 cup Olive Oil or neutral oil like avocado
  • 3/4 cup Water sparkling water adds lightness
For Extra Flavor (Optional)
  • 2 tablespoons Sesame Seeds for nutty crunch
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder to taste for savory flavor

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Rolling Pin
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment Paper
  • knife or pizza cutter

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Zaatar Crackers
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine all-purpose flour, zaatar, and a pinch of salt.
  3. Create a well in the center of dry ingredients and pour in the olive oil and water, mixing until the dough comes together.
  4. Lightly flour a workspace and roll the dough to about 1/16 inch thickness.
  5. Score the dough into desired shapes without cutting all the way through.
  6. Transfer the scored dough to the baking sheet and bake for 15 minutes until golden and crisp.
  7. Cool the crackers on a wire rack and store in an airtight container.

Nutrition

Serving: 1crackerCalories: 145kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 3gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gSodium: 160mgPotassium: 80mgFiber: 2gCalcium: 1mgIron: 4mg

Notes

Roll the dough to a thin and even thickness for maximum crispiness. Experiment with flavors by adding sesame seeds or garlic powder.

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