Shafoot - شفوت
Recipe Information
Shafoot
Cultural Context
Originating from Yemen, Shafoot is a traditional dish often served during festive occasions and gatherings. It showcases the rich flavors of the region through layers of flatbread, yogurt, and seasoned meat, making it a communal dish that brings people together. Today, Shafoot is enjoyed in various forms across the Middle East, with each region adding its unique twist, reflecting local tastes and ingredients.
yogurt
🥗Healthier: low-fat yogurt
💰Cheaper: sour cream
Low-fat yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.
cooked meat
🥗Healthier: grilled chicken
💰Cheaper: canned tuna
Canned tuna is more affordable and still provides protein.
spices
🥗Healthier: fresh herbs
💰Cheaper: dried herbs
Fresh herbs enhance flavor without added calories.
Break down the injera bread into a mixing bowl.
Prepare the salsa by adding chopped tomato, chives, mint, and cilantro to the bowl.
Add garlic to the mixture.
Season with salt and a little pepper to taste.
Incorporate 1.5 cups of yogurt drink into the mixture and mix everything together.
Let the mixture rest in the fridge for about 30 minutes before serving.
Plate the rested mixture and garnish with mint and pomegranate.
Cooking Techniques
Equipment Needed
Spice Level:
🌶️🌶️🌶️Dietary
Allergens
Also Known As
More Shafoot Videos
(2 videos)Similar Yemeni Videos
(23 videos)
How to Make Arabic Rice Madghut - دجاج مضغوط - Yemani pulao - Arabian madghout
Food Addiction

How to Make Kabsa | Easy Arabic Rice and Meat Recipe | Kabsa Rice at Home
Zaika with Zarreen

Arabian Mandi Rice with whole chicken | Everyone can make it! So Easy and Delicious Chicken Mandi
Hoor Food Factory

Fish Mandi Recipe | How to make Fish Mandi |Arabian Recipe @Cookingwand
Cooking wand

How to make Chicken Seekh Kabab Roll – Soft, Juicy & Easy Homemade Recipe 🌯
Uncle's Kitchen

Chicken Mandi - Yemeni Rice - Hinz Cooking
Hinz Cooking (Easy Dinner Recipes)

How to Make Yemeni Zalabia | Recipe | זלביה |
CookingWithChaya

Crispy Saudi Arabian Zalabia Recipe - EASY and Delicious!
Global Food Recipes

The best crispy Yemeni 🇾🇪 Eid Ka'ak kaak كعك kahqa
How&Why

How To Make Simple, Delicious Ravani Cake
Joca's Kitchen

Chicken Mandi Recipe | How to Make Mandi At Home | Eid Dawat Recipes | Food Channel
Your Food Channel

Joan Nathan's Chosen Food: Yemenite Chicken Soup
TabletMagazine

Yemenite Chicken Soup — A Cooking Lesson From the Israeli Embassy
Asia Society

Marak Off Temani Yemenite Chicken Soup
Jeff Nathan in his Voetsek Kitchen

Yemenite Soup Recipe | How to Make Yemenite Soup | מרק תימני
CookingWithChaya

مرق الدجاج اليمني بطريقة سهلة ومبسطة
مطبخ جنات Jannat kitchen

Chicken Mandi
Queenzcooking

Lahsa Recipe: The Ultimate Comfort Food from Yemen| Step-by-Step Guide to Making Yemeni Lahsa
Marwas Kitchenn

Chicken Mandi Recipe | Easy Arabian Chicken Mandi Recipe | Authentic Chicken Mandi Rice
Ashus Delicacies

Authentic Yemeni Chicken Mandi in Oven | Arabic Mandi Recipe | Juicy, Smoky & Flavorful Rice!
Mom’s Way Dine

Ultimate Oven Chicken Mandi | Middle Eastern Feast | Yemeni-Inspired Chicken Mandi with Oven-Cooked
F for Flavor

Easy Lamb Mandi Recipe
Chef Hussein Jouni

Chicken Mandi | Yemeni Mandi Recipe | Authentic Chicken Mandi | Mandi Rice | Arabian Chicken Mandi
Sensational Tastes
Similar Dishes From Other Cuisines
(24 videos)
10 Easy Egg Recipes You'll Crave Everyday • Tasty
Tasty

Batch Prepped SLOW COOKER RECIPES for an easier week
moon + magnolia

Honey Mustard Chicken Recipe
Jen Cooking

How To Make Scrambled Eggs
Casual Cooking

4 Top Recipes You Loved this Year
Flo Lum

Beef Stroganoff - Russian Cuisine by Muneeb's Menu
Muneeb's Menu

Most Popular Russian Foods | Самые популярные русские продукты
Travel & Taste

Pad Thai | Thai Recipes | Noodles
Lion Brand Rice

Beginner-Friendly Japanese Recipes: Easy Dishes for New Cooks
[Haruma Recipe]Japanese Food Recipes in English

20 Minute Japanese Dinners that Will Change Your Life... or maybe 25
Aaron and Claire

Recipes That Will Transport You To Spain
Tasty Recipes

Dorito Taco Salad -- Throwback Video Series
Southern Country Living

Sausage Hash Brown Breakfast Casserole
Smokin' & Grillin with AB

AUTHENTIC UKRAINIAN BORSCHT
MARGARET LALIK'S KITCHEN

Tuna Noodle Casserole - Food Wishes
Food Wishes

Southern Fried Chicken
Smokin' & Grillin with AB

American Learns to Make Filipino Food - Cooking with Ate Viva - Bihon Pancit!
JMarie Art

Broccoli Cheese Soup
Preppy Kitchen

Broccoli Cheese Soup
Preppy Kitchen

How to Make Irish Shepherd's Pie | Food Wishes
Food Wishes

Chicken Quesadilla
Andy Cooks

Tom Kha Kai - Le Riz Jaune
LE RIZ JAUNE

Gratin de courgettes, lardons, fromage/Запеканка из кабачков/Zucchini casserole/Budinca de dovlecei
Sucre et épices

Idée de poulet rôti pour la fête
Mounira recette

