Meat and Poultry
Apricot Chicken, Persian-Style
Give your apricot chicken a Mediterranean twist with this apricot chicken recipe with warming spices, saffron, and a quick homemade apricot jam.
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Desserts
Homemade Cannoli (Shells and Filling)
Homemade cannoli are shells of perfectly crisp, golden pastry filled with creamy, dreamy ricotta flecked with cinnamon and chocolate.
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Oregano: Everything You Need to Know About This Essential Mediterranean Herb
Oregano is an essential Mediterranean herb. Here’s everything you need to know about the different types of oregano from Greek to Italian and cooking with it fresh or dried!
Mediterranean Diet Recipes
Baked Chicken Thighs with Spiced Tomato Rub
Baked chicken thighs in a tomato paste-based spice rub are an easy, juicy dinner that needs no time to marinate.
Desserts
Candied Almonds with Cinnamon and Vanilla (Almendras Garrapiñadas)
There’s nothing like the smell of candied nuts with cinnamon in your kitchen. Make this candied almonds recipe for an easy holiday treat!
Soups and Stews
Mussels with Chorizo in a Fragrant Saffron Stew
This rich stew is made by combining mussels with chorizo, saffron, fennel, and tomatoes. Dairy free, gluten free, and takes 30 minutes!
Appetizer and Mezze
Grilled Oysters with Garlic Herb Sauce
Take grilled oysters to the next level with this easy recipe for grilling oysters! Includes an olive oil sauce with garlic, lemon, and herbs.
Desserts
Easy Italian Tiramisu
Easy traditional Italian Tiramisu Recipe with store bought ladyfingers, mascarpone, and coffee. You’ll love this no-bake, make-ahead dessert!
Mediterranean Diet Recipes
Savory Yogurt Bowls are the Secret to Easy and Healthy Breakfasts
With Greek yogurt, veggies, herbs, eggs and protein-packed chickpeas, these savory yogurt bowls are the best healthy breakfast to prep ahead.
Meat and Poultry
Easy Dry Brined Thanksgiving Turkey Recipe
When it comes to Thanksgiving Turkey recipes you want something easy that makes a flavorful, juicy, turkey every time — enter this dry-brined turkey recipe. It’s so easy you’ll never make a roast turkey any other way.
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How to Shuck Oysters, From Someone Who Has Shucked Too Many to Count!
Learn how to shuck oysters like a pro with this simple guide, including the best oyster knives, easiest way to open an oyster, how to prepare them and our favorite ways to serve them.
Soups and Stews
Lentil Potato Soup with Homemade Croutons
This lentil potato soup recipe combine rich garlicky flavor with heart-healthy lentils and Italian-style seasonings. Easily vegan and gluten free yet very satisfying!
Desserts
Easy Italian Pear Cake
This Italian pear cake is a delicious and easy cake recipe made with fresh pears, Greek yogurt, and olive oil. The perfect holiday dessert!
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Homemade Ricotta (2 Ingredients!)
Homemade ricotta is easy to make at home. This fresh Italian cheese only requires two ingredients and a little time. Use it in sweet and savory recipes.
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A Comprehensive Guide to Baking With Olive Oil
Everything you need to know about baking with olive oil including the best olive oil for baking cakes, breads, muffins, and more. We also share our favorite olive oil baking recipes, and how and when to use olive oil instead of butter. If you’ve recently adopted the Mediterranean diet, you may have worried about giving…
Soups and Stews
Freekeh Soup with Chicken and Fire Roasted Tomatoes
This freekeh soup recipe with chicken, fire roasted tomatoes and warming spices is a smoky, savory, warm-your-belly soup filled with bold Mediterranean flavor.
Breakfast
Baked French Toast with Honey Syrup and Fresh Fruit
Overnight French toast is your answer to easy brunch parties. Get ahead and make the baked French toast as you sip your morning coffee!
Mediterranean Diet Recipes
Easy Mediterranean Sautéed Scallops
Tender and juicy sautéed scallops nestle into a vibrant mix of grape tomatoes and bell peppers with briny capers and warm spices.
Entree
Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Garlic-Sage Sauce
Homemade sweet potato gnocchi with crispy sage leaves and fragrant garlic is a perfect pasta that balances savory and sweet.
Dips and Condiments
Home Made Pistachio Butter
Making all natural pistachio butter is simple with this easy pistachio butter recipe. You only need pistachios, salt, and 15 minutes!
Meat and Poultry
Braised Chicken Thighs with Grapes and Fennel
This easy and elegant chicken thigh dinner recipe features chicken with grapes braised in a white wine sauce with garlic, thyme, and fennel.
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How to Cook Lentils
Learn how to cook lentils with this easy lentils recipe and guide. Learn what are lentils and why these legumes are nutritional powerhouses.
Salads
Apple Walnut Salad with Endive and Dates
A crisp apple walnut salad with bitter endive, sweet dates, toasted walnuts, goat cheese, and apple cider vinaigrette.
Breads
Easy to Make Seeded Bread
This nutritious seeded bread recipe made with whole wheat flour pays off with its delicately fluffy crumb and perfectly crispy-crunchy seeded crust. It’s just what your sandwich needed! This wholesome and flavorful seeded bread recipe is one of the many loaves I baked over the two years when I returned to New England after living…