Skip to content
Najwa Awad

Chef profile

Najwa Awad

Najwa Awad shares a practical home-cooking collection on Zesta, with recipes gathered for everyday tables and repeat cooking.

81 recipes
Back to chefs

Zesta Library

Recipes from this chef

Browse page 4 of 4 from this chef’s published collection.

Moroccan Chicken with Chickpeas
Main dishes
60 minMedium

Moroccan Chicken with Chickpeas

A simple and very tasty way to prepare Moroccan-style chicken with chickpeas. This dish is very well known in the Levant, and some call it meftoul.

Basbousa with Walnuts and Nuts
Desserts
35 minEasy

Basbousa with Walnuts and Nuts

A wonderful, delicious, and very easy basbousa recipe with walnuts and nuts. Make it when guests arrive unexpectedly, since it doesn't take much time or effort.

How to Make Lemon Cupcakes
Desserts
85 minMedium

How to Make Lemon Cupcakes

A wonderful, simple lemon cupcake recipe that doesn't require much decoration or time, perfect for kids to enjoy in their lunch boxes.

How to Make Oat Pudding
Desserts
50 minEasy

How to Make Oat Pudding

A healthy, very quick recipe for making pudding with oats. This recipe is suitable for kids as a low-sugar dessert.

How to Make Rice with Chicken and Saffron
Main dishes
75 minHard

How to Make Rice with Chicken and Saffron

A very delicious recipe for saffron rice with chicken. Serve this saffron rice and chicken dish with green salad and yogurt for a satisfying, well-rounded meal.

How to Make Yellow Rice with Chicken
Main dishes
55 minMedium

How to Make Yellow Rice with Chicken

A tried-and-tested homemade recipe for saffron yellow rice with fried chicken — easy to make and very delicious.

How to Make Lebanese Tabbouleh
Salads and appetizers
85 minMedium

How to Make Lebanese Tabbouleh

Tabbouleh is one of the most famous Lebanese salads. Along with fattoush, it is a staple in any Lebanese kitchen, and every woman adds her own touch to it; some even add very finely chopped lemon zest.

Lentil Soup with Greens and Lemon
Soups
60 minMedium

Lentil Soup with Greens and Lemon

Lentil soup with greens is one of the tastiest lentil soups. Try this cozy, flavorful, and nourishing bowl on cold or rainy days.

Peanut Butter Cookies
Desserts
60 minMedium

Peanut Butter Cookies

A delicious and easy peanut butter cookie recipe (with an optional pistachio-butter variation). Bake these cookies with peanut butter and your kids will surely love them.