Za'atar Spice Blend

Name: Za'atar Spice Blend
Prep time: 3 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 8 min
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons dried oregano, preferably Greek or Turkish; 2 tablespoons sumac; 2 tablespoons sesame seeds; 1 tablespoon dried marjoram or additional oregano; 1 tablespoon dried thyme; 1 teaspoon fine sea salt

Instructions

Prep:3minCook:5min

Learn how to make za'atar, the classic Middle Eastern seasoning, with this simple recipe. You'll need dried oregano, sumac, sesame seeds, marjoram (optional) and thyme. Recipe yields 1/2 cup and keeps for up to 1 month.

Updated at: Fri, 28 Aug 2026 23:10:45 GMT