Juicy & Delicious Mixed Spice-Burgers
We like trying to make "street foods" at home, perfecting recipes for dishes like gyros and these spiced burgers, known...

Mediterranean Chicken in Eggplant Sauce
Spice-coated chicken thighs simmer in a rich red pepper-eggplant sauce. This savory entree is perfect for an everyday meal or...

Tomato-Artichoke Tilapia
My mom and I really like tomatoes, capers and artichokes, so I use them together in this one-pan meal. The...

Lamb Pastry Bundles
This recipe was such a hit that my family has now incorporated the Mediterranean flavors into several dishes! —Tess Konter,...

Smoky Cauliflower
The smoked Spanish paprika gives a simple side of roasted cauliflower extra depth. This is definitely a favorite. —Juliette Mulholland,...

Swordfish with Fennel and Tomatoes
Step aside, marinara. There’s a new sauce in town, and it’s blissfully fresh with fennel and basil. TV-inspired and husband-adored,...

Cranberry-Fig Goat Cheese Crostini
The blend of flavors in the crostini makes an absolutely scrumptious appetizer. —Barbara Estabrook, Rhinelander, Wisconsin

Lemon-Feta Angel Hair
Serve this simple pasta side with any light chicken or fish dish, or, for an easy entree, toss it with...

Lemon Couscous with Broccoli
I combined two recipes to create this side with broccoli and pasta. The splash of lemon adds nice flavor. Instead...


Chicken Pitas
These easy Greek chicken pitas, stuffed with marinated chicken and a delicious creamy cucumber sauce, are a perfect weeknight meal...

Cucumber Tomato Salad
From the colors alone, you can tell this cucumber tomato salad will be bursting with fresh flavors. The feta cheese...

Garlic and Artichoke Roasted Potatoes
I like to put this side into the oven to roast with the main dish. The artichokes give it a...
Mediterranean Orzo Chicken Salad
On hot days, I pull out this recipe for a cool supper. The lemon dressing is so refreshing. If you...
Lick-the-Bowl-Clean Hummus
Everyone loves hummus, but I enjoy the garlic and onion types so much that I decided to let them shine...

Greek Fish Bake
As a military spouse living overseas, I got the chance to try many styles of cooking. Here's a Mediterranean-inspired recipe...

Greek Pizza
This Greek pizza recipe comes together in only 30 minutes—faster than most takeout or frozen pizzas! The colorful combination of...

Quinoa with Roasted Veggies and Feta
When I want to bust out of my salad rut, I roast a medley of veggies and mix them with...

Mediterranean Salmon
A boatload of toppings gives this Mediterranean salmon a burst of flavor in every bite. It's topped with chopped veggies...

Speedy Hummus Pizza
What started as an appetizer is now one of my favorite Mediterranean meals. I make sure I always have the...

Athenian Chicken Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
Mozzarella and feta cheese make one delicious duo in this upscale grilled cheese that also features tender Athenian chicken and...

Lemon Parmesan Orzo
A splash of lemon and a shower of chopped parsley make this orzo one of my family's most requested springtime...

Layered Mediterranean Dip with Pita Chips
Not your ordinary layer dip, the bold combination of hummus and Greek yogurt will be a new most-requested recipe at...

Watermelon Cups
This lovely appetizer is almost too pretty to eat! Sweet watermelon cubes hold a refreshing topping that showcases cucumber, red...

Spanakopita Bites
For an easy spanakopita, try this version that is made in a pan, then cut into squares. It has all...
Garden Frittata
I created this frittata recipe one day to use up some fresh yellow squash, zucchini and tomato. It's so easy...

Caesar Salmon with Roasted Tomatoes & Artichokes
This is my "go to" recipe for quick dinners, family or guests. It's colorful, healthy, easy to prepare and absolutely...

Double-Nut Stuffed Figs
We have a family member that has diabetes, so dessert can get tricky. These sweet, nutritious stuffed figs keep us...


Artichoke & Lemon Pasta
While sailing in the Mediterranean, we tasted a lemony artichoke pasta. I developed my own version of it that our...

Artichoke Shrimp Pasta Salad
I have enjoyed this recipe for as long as I can remember. My mom made it famous, and she passed...