Mediterranean

Creamy and full of fresh flavor, this classic Greek cucumber dip is a great appetizer served with pita bread, crackers...

Jerri Hansen of Council Bluffs, Iowa, fills crunchy phyllo shells with a sweet onion mixture. "I enjoy experimenting with novel...

Tender chunks of lamb come together with carrots and potatoes in this rich, hearty lamb stew recipe. Serve it as...

Scott Beatrice of Lakeland, Florida dresses up lamb chops with a wonderful fruity sauce. "I enjoy cooking and surprising my...

Our son often made these olives for holiday get-togethers. They are simple to make and add a little zest to...

Looking for an impressive centerpiece for your holiday table? This roast leg of lamb recipe is delicious and surprisingly easy...

Although it looks like a grain, couscous is actually a type of pasta. The couscous pellets cook very quickly due...

Moist fish steaks are draped with thick and creamy sauce in this flavorful recipe. The topping makes a nice alternative...

After a trip to Israel, I fell in love with the rustic pita breads enjoyed with just about every meal....

If you like gyros, you'll love these strips of grilled pork wrapped in tortillas. It's become a popular summer dish...

This meatless entree is always a hit. In fact, I double it whenever I know I'm going to feed some...

If you like cucumber salad like I do, this one’s a cool pick. It’s a mix of fresh veggies, feta...

I love tacos, and came up with this version to make them with Mediterranean flavors as opposed to Mexican. They...

I love reinventing classic recipes to fit our taste and healthy lifestyle. This recipe is quick to prepare and can...

My husband and I developed this bright pasta dish by tossing in favorite Greek ingredients like olives, feta cheese and...

Richly flavored crab dresses up mild and flaky cod in this incredibly low-fat dish. In summer, try individually wrapping the...

Citrus, cinnamon and smoky chipotle peppers make my version of this flaky, sweet pastry so unique. It's really rich, so...

There’s a kabob shop in Charlottesville, Virginia, called Sticks, and it has wonderful sides, including sesame beans. I love them...

This fluffy omelet gives us reason to get a move on for breakfast. For a bit of extra flair, add...

Vegetables that are in season make great additions to this orzo salad. It's the perfect side dish for a picnic,...

You’ll love this salad warm or chilled. For variety, add feta cheese or use this as a filling for stuffed...

I wanted a nice light and healthy salad to go with the spicy Mediterranean and Middle Eastern dishes I prepare,...

Feta is one of my favorite kinds of cheese. It's delish in a burger, but it truly shines in this...

Add some white beans, and suddenly the traditional Italian bread and tomato salad is filling enough to stand on its...

This is a lovely appetizer when served with crostini, pita bread, bagel chips or crackers. I've also used it as...

I made this one summer evening by putting together what I had on hand. My husband gave it his top...

When my mom and sister developed several food allergies, we had to modify many recipes. I substituted quinoa for couscous...

Fresh herbs and a light vinaigrette season the garden-fresh cucumbers and tomatoes in this easy salad. I'm a busy pastor's...

The first version of this salad was an experiment in mixing together some random ingredients I had on hand. It...