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Labneh with Harissa Roasted Tomatoes

Creamy labneh dip to be served with pita or crusty bread.
Course Appetizer
Cuisine Middle Eastern
Keyword Dip, Harissa, Labneh
Prep Time 1 day
Cook Time 25 minutes
Servings 6

Equipment

  • Cheese Cloth or Dish Towel

Ingredients

Labneh

  • 32 oz Greek Yogurt Fage is a good one to use here
  • 1/2 tsp Salt

Harissa Roasted Tomatoes

  • 12 oz Vine Cherry Tomatoes
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil extra virgin
  • 2 tbsp Harissa
  • Salt & Pepper
  • Red Chili Flakes optional for extra spice

Instructions

Labneh

  • Mix salt & greek yogurt.
  • Place Greek yogurt mixture in cheese cloth or towel, and tie to close.
  • Store either in metal strainer over a bowl or tie to a large utensil hanging over a bowl in the refrigerator until desired consistency. You need this to hang so all the liquid can drain. *1 day for super creamy, 2 days for soft cheese consistency.

Harissa Roasted Tomatoes

  • Preheat over to 400 degrees.
  • In a roasting pan combine tomatoes, olive oil, harissa, salt, pepper, and chili flakes.
  • Toss until tomatoes are thoroughly covered in harissa spice mixture.
  • Place in the oven for 20-25 minutes, until tomatoes are wilted and most have popped open.
  • Serve tomatoes + harissa tomato oil from bottom of the pan over Labneh.