Crispy Saudi Arabian Zalabia Recipe - EASY and Delicious!

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: cornstarch

Whole wheat flour increases fiber content.

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: sugar syrup

Agave syrup is lower on the glycemic index.

rose water

🥗Healthier: orange blossom water

💰Cheaper: vanilla extract

Orange blossom water provides a floral note.

saffron

💰Cheaper: turmeric

Turmeric offers color with less cost.

Prepare the Zalabia batter using the listed ingredients.

Heat oil for frying.

Fry the batter until golden and crispy.

Make homemade sugar syrup as a topping.

Serve the Zalabia with the syrup.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

Spice Level:

Dietary

Allergens