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    Delicious Greek and Mediterranean Recipes

    Welcome! Here you can find many Greek and Mediterranean recipes for your everyday table. Some traditional, others with a twist. You'll also find delicious desserts!

    GREEK SUmmer Recipes

    Greek cuisine is celebrated for its vibrant flavors, fresh ingredients, and healthful benefits. These recipes often emphasize the use of seasonal produce, which ensures that each dish bursts with natural taste and nutritional value. These Greek summer recipes celebrate the essence of the season.

    • Dolma on a plate.
      BEST Dolma: Stuffed Grape Vine Leaves with Meat
    • Featured image for creamy Greek pasta salad.
      Creamy Greek pasta salad (with healthy yogurt dressing)
    • A stuffed tomato and pepper on a plate.
      Easy Gemista: Greek stuffed peppers & tomatoes
    • Greek baked octopus in foil featured image.
      Easy Mediterranean baked octopus recipe (in foil)
    • Greek yogurt marinated chicken breasts.
      Greek yogurt chicken marinade—it doubles as a sauce
    • Greek salad featured image.
      Traditional Greek salad (authentic recipe by a Greek)
    • Cretan dakos salad on a plate.
      Traditional Greek Dakos Salad Recipe (by a Cretan)
    • Ouzo cocktails
      Greek booze: 5 Ouzo Cocktails You Need to Try

    See more Summer Recipes→

    Greek Main Dishes

    A list of delicious Greek dishes for people who love Greek food.

    • Pastitsio recipe featured image
      Greek Pastitsio (Baked Pasta with Ground Beef & Béchamel)
    • Kokkinisto - Greek beef stew on a plate with mashed potatoes.
      Kokkinisto: Greek beef stew in tomato sauce
    • Greek chickpeas in a Dutch oven.
      Simple Greek Chickpeas Recipe (Oven Revithada)
    • A plate with Greek lentil soup (fakes).
      Greek lentil soup recipe (Fakes)
    • Okra stew with chicken on a plate with bread and a glass of wine on the side.
      Bamya Recipe: Mediterranean Okra Stew with Chicken
    • Soutzoukakia Smyrneika with rice.
      Soutzoukakia Recipe: Greek Meatballs in Tomato Sauce
    • Greek pea and potato stew (Vegan) feat
      Greek pea and potato stew (Vegan)
    • A bowl with Psarosoupa (Greek fish soup).
      Greek Fish Soup Recipe (Psarosoupa) 🐟

    See more Greek main recipes →

    Salads

    There's a Greek saying that salad cannot be missing from the dinner table.

    • chickpea salad profile
      Greek Chickpea Salad Recipe (Garbanzo Bean Salad)
    • israeli couscous salad with feta, featured image.
      Best Pearl couscous salad recipe (with feta)
    • Best tossed green salad for a crowed featured image.
      Best tossed green salad for a crowd (easy recipe)
    • Salmon pasta profile pic
      Creamy salmon pasta (healthy too!)

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    GREEK Desserts

    Some of the recipes in this category are traditional Greek sweets while others are modern recipes using Mediterranean ingredients like olive oil and tahini.

    • A piece of Revani cake on a plate.
      Revani Recipe: Greek Semolina Cake with Syrup
    • A slice of Greek galaktoboureko with crispy phyllo and custard cream.
      Galaktoboureko Recipe (Greek Custard Dessert)
    • A slice of A slice of Portokalopita with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
      Portokalopita - Greek Orange Syrup Cake with Phyllo 🍊🍰
    • Yogurt parfait recipe with honey and fruits feat
      Yogurt parfait recipe with honey and fruits
    • Koulourakia cookies on parchment paper.
      Koulourakia: Greek Easter Cookies Recipe
    • Pasteli bars - featured image.
      Pasteli: Greek Honey Sesame Bars Recipe
    • A plate with 3 baklava pieces.
      Easy Greek Baklava Recipe with Walnuts and Honey
    • A plate with a slice of pistachio cheesecake with chocolate crust and chocolate topping.
      Chocolate Pistachio Cheesecake (Dubai Style)

    See more desserts →

    GREEK Drinks

    Refreshing drinks and beverages are always welcomed, especially when the weather is getting warmer.

    • Espresso freddo in a glass, featured image.
      Best Freddo Espresso: Greek Iced Coffee
    • Frappe featured.
      Frappe Recipe: Greek Iced Coffee Drink
    • Freddo cappuccino featured image.
      Iced Capuccino Recipe (Freddo Cappuccino)
    • Coffee ice cream frappe featured image.
      Coffee ice cream frappe recipe (homemade frappuccino)
    • A glass with ouzo lemon drink.
      Simple Ouzo Lemon Drink – the Greek Fizz
    • A tall narrow glass filled with ouzo and water.
      What is Ouzo and How to Drink It
    • Featured image for Aperol Spritz cocktail.
      Aperol Spritz Recipe Guide: Classic 3-2-1 + easy variations!
    • A large pitcher with 5-ingredient Spanish sangria without brandy.
      Best Spanish red sangria recipe (without brandy)

    See more drinks →

    Trending

    These are the Mediterranean - Greek recipes people are loving right now.

    • Featured image: 3 slices of spanakopita stacked the one on the other.
      Easy Greek Spinach Pie (Traditional Spanakopita)
    • Oven baked swordfish featured image.
      Oven baked swordfish recipe with lemon vinaigrette
    • A bowl with lemon garlic pearled couscous.
      Best Lemon Garlic Pearl Couscous Recipe
    • Featured image for dry rub for beef short ribs.
      Best dry rub recipe for beef short ribs
    • Pistachio chocolate cake featured image.
      Dubai Chocolate Pistachio Cake
    • Easy chocolate mousse cake featured image.
      Easy Chocolate Mousse Cake Recipe 🍫🎂
    • Featured image of a strawberry milkshake without ice cream.
      Best strawberry milkshake recipe without ice cream
    • Easy pistachio cream in a jar, featured image.
      2-ingredient Pistachio Cream Recipe
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    • 3 scoops of pistachio ice cream in a bowl.
      Pistachio ice cream recipe with natural flavoring (no churn)
    • Two sea bream fish on a baking pan.
      Easy Greek Sea Bream Recipe (Tsipoura)
    • Dolmades, Greek stuffed grape leaves with rive on a plate. Featured.
      Dolmades: Greek Stuffed Grape Leaves with Rice
    • 4 salt cured egg yolks on a plate.
      Salt Cured Egg Yolks (Soft or Firm)
    • Two hands holding a jar with grape leaves.
      How to pick and preserve grape leaves for dolma🌿
    • A mortar and a pestle with ground pistachios and basil leaves.
      5-Minute Pistachio Pesto Recipe with Basil
    • Mahlab seeds in a small bowl.
      What is Mahlab Spice (Mahleb) and How to Use It
    • A slice of Greek galaktoboureko with crispy phyllo and custard cream.
      Top 30 Greek Sweets and Desserts (with Recipes)
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    Summer Recipes

    • Dolma on a plate.
      BEST Dolma: Stuffed Grape Vine Leaves with Meat
    • Featured image for creamy Greek pasta salad.
      Creamy Greek pasta salad (with healthy yogurt dressing)
    • A stuffed tomato and pepper on a plate.
      Easy Gemista: Greek stuffed peppers & tomatoes
    • Greek baked octopus in foil featured image.
      Easy Mediterranean baked octopus recipe (in foil)
    • Greek yogurt marinated chicken breasts.
      Greek yogurt chicken marinade—it doubles as a sauce
    • Greek salad featured image.
      Traditional Greek salad (authentic recipe by a Greek)
    • Cretan dakos salad on a plate.
      Traditional Greek Dakos Salad Recipe (by a Cretan)
    • Ouzo cocktails
      Greek booze: 5 Ouzo Cocktails You Need to Try

    Popular Recipes

    • Featured image: 3 slices of spanakopita stacked the one on the other.
      Easy Greek Spinach Pie (Traditional Spanakopita)
    • Oven baked swordfish featured image.
      Oven baked swordfish recipe with lemon vinaigrette
    • A bowl with lemon garlic pearled couscous.
      Best Lemon Garlic Pearl Couscous Recipe
    • Baked chicken leg on a plate with potatoes, carrots and cauliflower.
      Greek baked chicken recipe (with potatoes)
    • Easy pistachio cream in a jar, featured image.
      2-ingredient Pistachio Cream Recipe
    • Pistachio chocolate cake featured image.
      Dubai Chocolate Pistachio Cake
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      Easy Italian almond cookies recipe - soft amaretti
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      Classic French Crème brûlée recipe (in 5 easy steps)

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