Appetizer and Mezze
Albóndigas (Spanish Meatballs) in a Catalan-Style Saffron Sauce
Juicy, tender, and aromatic, these Albóndigas (Spanish meatballs) simmer in a brothy sauce spiked with white wine, parsley, saffron, and almonds.Â
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13 Mediterranean Fish Recipes I Make on Repeat
Easy Mediterranean fish recipes for weeknight dinners.
Desserts
Flourless Chocolate Cake with Cardamom
An easy flourless chocolate cake recipe with olive oil, cardamom, and no dairy or butter. A gluten free chocolate cake everyone will love!
Fish and Seafood
Baked Dijon Salmon with Lemon and Garlic
Easy Dijon salmon recipe with a garlicky, lemony Dijon sauce spiked with coriander, paprika, and oregano. The salmon bakes in foil so it’s tender every time–fail-proof!
Soups and Stews
Mediterranean-Style White Chicken Chili with Chermoula
This easy white chicken chili recipe gets a Mediterranean twist with Chermoula, a bright and herby North African sauce made with parsley, cilantro, spices, and fresh lemon.
Meat and Poultry
Baked Tomato Chicken Thighs and Couscous
This tomato chicken thigh recipe loads chicken thighs with warming Middle Eastern spices and bakes them in the oven with couscous and veggies for an easy one-dish dinner.
Dips and Condiments
Turkish Tarator Sauce (Creamy Walnut Spread)
Tarator sauce is a humble Turkish mezze made of stale bread, garlic, lemon juice, walnuts, and olive oil. A deliciously creamy vegan dip, or sauce for fish, braised spinach, and beyond.
Breads
Fig Bread with Whole Wheat Flour, Honey, and Hazelnuts
Fig bread with whole wheat flour, honey, Greek yogurt, olive oil, hazelnuts and fresh figs. This healthy fig bread recipe uses no butter!
Entree
Chickpea Marinara (Chickpeas in Tomato Sauce with Melty Mozzarella Cheese)
Chickpeas in tomato sauce is an easy dinner to make on repeat! Chickpeas simmered in marinara sauce and broiled until melty and bubbling.
Entree
Chicken Gyros
This easy Greek chicken gyro recipe features a flavorful chicken gyro marinade with garlic, Greek yogurt, and aromatic Greek spices.
Entree
Greek-Style Shepherd’s Pie
This Greek-style Shepherd’s Pie with beef crosses Greek Moussaka with classic Shepherd’s Pie. Make for a cozy night in!
Salads
Chicken and Chickpea Salad with Creamy Greek Yogurt Dressing
Chicken and Chickpea Salad with canned chickpeas, sun dried tomatoes, and Greek yogurt dressing. Healthy, mayo-free, and great for meal prep!
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Vegan
Vegan “Crab” Cakes
Crispy vegan crab cakes with canned artichokes, chickpeas, dill, roasted red peppers, and a touch of smoked paprika. Serve with a squeeze of lemon and vegan Tzatziki.
Appetizer and Mezze
Borani Kadoo (Roasted Zucchini and Tomatoes with Garlicky Yogurt)
Borani Kadoo is a Persian mezze with roasted zucchini simmered in a spiced cherry tomato and onion sauce and served on garlicky Greek yogurt.
Meat and Poultry
Sheet Pan Za’atar Chicken with Veggies
Za’atar chicken recipe with carrots, potatoes, and almonds. This one pan chicken with za’atar makes for an easy dinner any night of the week!
Appetizer and Mezze
Eggplant Bruschetta (Gluten Free and Vegan Appetizer)
With tomato, cilantro, and lime, this Eggplant Bruschetta recipe is the vegan, gluten free appetizer or vegan entree everyone will love!Â
Meat and Poultry
Chicken Kofta Kebabs with Harissa and Garlic-Mint Yogurt
Spicy chicken kofta kebab recipe with ground chicken, harissa, and garlicky mint yogurt sauce. A flavor-packed grilled chicken recipe!
Drinks
Red Sangria
Red sangria is the ultimate pitcher drink — a sharable wine cocktail from Spain made with red wine, brandy, and oranges.
Salads
Healthy Potato Salad with Tomatoes, Cucumber, Kale and Pesto
Easy and healthy potato salad recipe with lemony basil pesto dressing, kale, tomatoes, cucumbers, and red onion.
Vegetarian
Better Than The Classic Tomato Sandwich
Classic tomato sandwich with a Mediterranean twist: Goodbye mayo, hello creamy, tangy labneh cheese! Next level easy tomato sandwich recipe.
Fish and Seafood
10 Grilled Seafood Recipes to Make Before Summer Is Over
Our best grilled fish recipes to make the most of the season! Includes grilled shrimp recipes, grilled salmon, cod and more.
Salads
Grilled Eggplant Salad with Za’atar Pita Crisps
Eggplant salad with basil, mint, tomatoes, cucumber, and freshly made za’atar pita chips. Mediterranean summer on a plate!
Breads
Kritsinia (Crispy Sesame Breadsticks)
Kristinia are sesame-coated breadsticks from Greece made with honey and tahini paste. They use no butter, eggs, or dairy and are incredibly easy to make — you don’t even need a rolling pin! Make these thin and crispy delights for easy snacking, or serve with your favorite dips for your next dinner party. My dad…