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Home | Mediterranean Recipes

Mediterranean Recipes

Bring vibrant, fresh flavors to your table with my delicious Mediterranean-inspired recipes. Start with tender, juicy Greek Chicken marinated in lemon, garlic, and herbs—perfect for grilling or baking. Pair it with a crisp, refreshing Greek Salad loaded with tomatoes, cucumbers, olives, and feta. For a light and flavorful main dish, try the Mediterranean Baked Fish, topped with garlic, lemon, and fresh herbs. And don’t forget a savory spread like Olive Tapenade—great with warm pita, crusty bread, or as an appetizer for entertaining. These recipes are simple, nourishing, and full of bright, sun-kissed flavor.

Overhead view of sliced chicken breast on Greek salad with pita and avocado.

Greek Chicken Salad Recipe

Side view of juicy chicken souvlaki skewers on a white patterned platter with cucumber tomato salad and a small bowl of tzatziki.

Authentic Greek Chicken Souvlaki

Tender slow-cooked chicken gyro on a vertical spit with crispy charred edges.

Easy Gyros Recipe

Stack of eight soft and warm freshly baked pita bread surrounded by small bowls filled with olives and pickled red onions.

Homemade Pita Bread Recipe (With Instant Yeast)

Salad tongs lifting a serving of Greek salad from the white platter.

Traditional Greek Salad Recipe (Horiatiki)

Homemade olive tapenade recipe made with pitted olives, basil, anchovies, parsley, garlic cloves, olive oil. .and capers in a white serving bowl garnished with fresh basil leaves and served with crispy crostini.

Olive Tapenade

Silver spoon drizzling homemade lemon-Dijon dressing over a salad bowl filled with lentil salad made with with cooked green lentils, fresh parsley, cucumber, feta cheese, red onion, cherry tomatoes.

Easy Lentil Salad with Lemon-Dijon Dressing

Large serving spoon filled with Mediterranean orzo salad hovering over a large bowl filled with the salad.

Mediterranean Orzo Salad

Four fully cooked Greek lemon chicken thighs with golden crispy skin and juicy meat resting in a large cast iron skillet with fresh sliced lemons.

Easy Greek Lemon Chicken Thighs

Golden roasted Greek potatoes seasoned with fresh parsley and oregano, lemon juice, and garlic, on a baking sheet with lemon wedges.

Greek Potatoes

Small white serving bowl filled with homemade tzatziki sauce recipe drizzled with olive oil and garnished with fresh dill.

10-Minute Tzatziki Sauce Recipe

Prepared baba ganoush (eggplant dip) in a shallow serving dish,

Baba Ganoush Recipe

Bright green and fresh homemade tabouli in a white bowl.

Tabouli Recipe (Tabbouleh)

Platter lined with parchment paper and filled with golden brown fried falafel balls with a side of tzatziki and lemon wedges.

Falafel Recipe

Three small bowls filled with chopped Israeli salad.

Israeli Salad

Homemade tahini being poured out of a large blender into a smaller glass container.

Tahini Recipe

A large ceramic pot filled with simmering Avgolemono Soup made with rice, shredded chicken , carrots, celery, and chicken broth thickened with a mixture of eggs and lemon juice and garnished with fresh dill.

Avgolemono Soup Recipe: Greek Lemon Chicken and Egg Soup

Dinner plate filled with two chicken skewers, lemon slices, and a side of greek salad.

Chicken Skewers

A Mediterranean turkey burger sitting on top of a wooden table

Mediterranean Grilled Turkey Burgers

Easy Chicken Gyros

20-Minute Chicken Gyros

White bowl filled with creamy classic hummus.

Hummus Recipe

Easy Mediterranean Chicken Wraps made with hummus, salad, feta cheese, and chicken on parchment paper

Mediterranean Chicken Wraps

Overhead image of a large white serving bowl filled with Tortellini salad garnished with fresh oregano.

Tortellini Pasta Salad

Large white bowl filled with chopped Mediterranean salad made with fresh veggies, artichoke hearts, avocado, chickpeas, feta cheese.

Mediterranean Salad

Roasted Eggplant

Overhead image of orzo pasta in a large white Dutch oven.

Orzo Pasta with Tomatoes and Artichoke Hearts (One-Pot)

Overhead view of a large bowl filled with yellow, fluffy Spanish rice.

Easy Spanish Rice Recipe (Saffron Rice)

White bean hummus in a white bowl on a wooden white table served with pita bread.

White Bean Hummus Recipe with Za’atar and Sweet Paprika

White shallow bowl filled with homemade Italian ratatouille and served with fresh toasted bread.

Italian Ratatouille Recipe (Ciambotta)

Piles of different dried herbs on a white serving plate.

Homemade Italian Seasoning Recipe

Marinated chicken shish kabobs.bobs on a

Chicken Shish Kabob Recipe (Shish Kebabs)

Grilled and sliced Greek marinated chicken breasts.

The Best Greek Chicken Marinade

A close up of a plate of food, with Chickpea tomato Salad

Chickpea Tomato Salad with Creamy Yogurt Dressing

A close up of Mediterranean baked fish in a casserole dish

Mediterranean Baked Fish with Artichokes and Olives

A bunch of food on a plate, with Cheese and Kebab

Lamb Kebabs with Basil Goat Cheese Platter

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