What should I make for dinner tonight? This might just be the number one question that we ask ourselves almost daily over here.
Then you have come to the right place, we have rounded up 21 middle eastern ground beef and rice recipes that we have shared over the years.
Plus, there is such a variety of flavours in these recipes, so you are sure to find something for you. Most of these recipes are quick and easy ones made especially for busy weeknights.
21 Middle Eastern Ground Beef And Rice Recipes
Loaded Lebanese Rice: Hashweh
50 min
Lean ground beef, pine nuts, red onion, cinnamon, olive oil
The Mediterranean Dish
Ground Middle Eastern Beef Bowl
20 min
Ground beef, cinnamon, garlic, cayenne pepper, dried mint leaves
Dinner, then Dessert
Hashweh Rice (Arabic Keema Rice with ground beef)
45 min
Lean ground beef, basmati rice, cinnamon, frozen peas, raisins
Hungry Paprikas
Lebanese Rice – Hashweh
30 min
Ground beef, basmati rice, pine nuts, red onions, olive oil
Every Little Crumb
One Pot Lebanese Hashweh Ground Beef and Rice
30 min
Lean ground beef, basmati rice, pine nuts, mix, cinnamon
Two Sleevers
Lebanese Hushweh Rice (Spiced Rice with Meat and Pine Nuts)
40 min
Ground beef, basmati rice, pine nuts, sumac, red onion
The Little Ferraro Kitchen
Syrian Rice with Meat
40 min
Ground beef, pine nuts, grain white rice, chicken broth, butter
Allrecipes
Lebanese Hushwee Beef
1 hr
Pine nuts, ground sirloin, spice blend, frozen diced, clarified butter
The Lemon Bowl
Lebanese Spiced Rice – Hashweh
1 hr
Ground beef, jasmine rice, pine nuts, butter, olive oil
Cosette’s Kitchen –
Lebanese Meat and Rice
23 min
Ground beef, basmati rice, butter, olive oil, bouillon cube
TasteGreatFoodie –
Vermicelli Rice with Meat (Hashweh)
30 min
Ground beef, basmati rice, pine nuts, lemon, vermicelli pasta
Silk Road Recipes
Middle Eastern Top Rice
45 min
Top round steak, cauliflower, long grain rice, cinnamon, turmeric
Hearth and Vine
Lebanese Rice with Mince and Peas
Basmati rice, pine nuts, mince meat, spice, frozen peas
Zaatar and Zaytoun
Crispy Cinnamon Beef Rice
35 min
Lean ground beef, pomegranate molasses, basmati rice, pine nuts, lemon
Food52
Lebanese Rice with Chicken
1 hr 45 min
Whole chicken, ground beef, pine nuts, white rice, butter
Simply Lebanese
Middle-Eastern Inspired Chicken and Rice
Ground beef, chicken breast, pine nuts, jamaican, long grain rice
Dairy Farmers of Canada
Hashweh (Spiced Rice & Meat)
25 min
Ground beef, red hot pepper, white rice, tomato paste, olive oil
Fufu’s Kitchen




















