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    Greek Main Dishes

    Here you'll find many delicious Mediterranean and Greek main dishes for your everyday meal planning or for celebrations and parties. Many of these dishes are meatless and plant-based while others contain some kind of protein such as fish, chicken, beef etc.

    Some of the most popular, crowd-pleasing main courses are this Pastitsio recipe (Greek baked lasagna) with layers of pasta, ground beef sauce and bechamel, this roasted goat leg with potatoes which you can also make with lamb, and this Spanish white beans with chorizo sausage.

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    • Greek green beans (fasolakia lathera).
      Greek green beans (fasolakia lathera)
    • Creamy orzo pasta with vegetables and feta cheese in a bowl.
      15 Best Orzo Recipes You’ll Make on Repeat
    • Greek lemon chicken and orzo on a plate.
      Greek Baked Lemon Chicken and Orzo (One Pan Recipe)
    • Greek chicken and orzo pasta in tomato sauce.
      Greek chicken and orzo pasta in tomato sauce (Youvetsi)
    • A plate with tomato pasta and feta.
      Creamy, one pot tomato pasta with feta
    • A stuffed tomato and pepper on a plate.
      50 Best Traditional Greek Foods to Cook or Order When in Greece
    • Pasta salad with beans.
      Mediterranean Pasta Salad with Beans
    • Pasta with sauteed eggplant, tomatoes, feta and basil.
      Quick summer pasta with eggplant, tomato and feta
    • Gemista in a pan.
      Gemista: Greek stuffed vegetables with rice and meat
    • 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
    • A stuffed tomato and pepper on a plate.
      Easy Gemista: Greek stuffed peppers & tomatoes
    • Okra stew with chicken on a plate with bread and a glass of wine on the side.
      Bamya Recipe: Mediterranean Okra Stew with Chicken
    • Dolma on a plate.
      BEST Dolma: Stuffed Grape Vine Leaves with Meat
    • Kokkinisto - Greek beef stew on a plate with mashed potatoes.
      Kokkinisto: Greek beef stew in tomato sauce
    • A bowl with Psarosoupa (Greek fish soup).
      Greek Fish Soup Recipe (Psarosoupa) 🐟
    • Greek yogurt marinated chicken breasts.
      Greek yogurt chicken marinade—it doubles as a sauce
    • Juicy Greek fried meatballs (keftedes) f3
      Juicy Greek fried meatballs (keftedes)
    • A bowl with turkey chili with a dollop of yogurt in the middle.
      Simple Turkey Chili Recipe Mediterranean-style
    • Greek fava featured image.
      Greek Fava (Yellow Split Pea Recipe)
    • Pastitsio recipe featured image
      Greek Pastitsio (Baked Pasta with Ground Beef & Béchamel)
    • Chicken pot pie with puff pastry crust.
      Easy chicken pot pie with puff pastry double crust 🥧
    • Greek chickpeas in a Dutch oven.
      Simple Greek Chickpeas Recipe (Oven Revithada)
    • Mujadara with crispy onions in a plate.
      Lebanese Mujadara (Lentils and Rice Recipe)
    • Spanish potato omelette.
      Spanish Potato Omelette (Tortilla de patatas)
    • A bowl of pumpkin soup with red lentils and coconut milk garnished with pink peppercorns and Mediterranean hartwort.
      Pumpkin Soup with Coconut Milk and Red Lentils
    • Creamy mushroom risotto without wine, featured image.
      Best creamy mushroom risotto recipe without wine
    • Featured image of Mediterranean vegetable orzo pasta (orzotto).
      Mediterranean orzo with vegetables (one-pot recipe)
    • 30-minutes-leftover-chicken-pie-turkey-poultry-easy-quick-recipe-4
      30-minute Greek leftover chicken pie (no cream)
    • one_pot_lentil_leek_green_apple_soup_6
      One pot lentil soup with leeks and green apple
    • Close image of Greek sausage and peppers stew.
      30 minute Greek sausage and peppers (Spetzofai)
    • bacon toamto sauce for pasta
      Pasta with bacon and tomato sauce
    • Baked Bifteki with potatoes.
      Bifteki - Greek baked beef patties with potatoes
    • simple_turkey_roll
      Simple turkey breast roll (roulade) wrapped in bacon
    • Cooked cuttlefish in a pot. Greek recipe. Featured image
      How to cook cuttlefish (easy Greek recipe)
    • Greek chicken risotto featured image.
      Greek chicken risotto (Cretan wedding rice)
    • buckwheat_lentil_salad_3
      Buckweat lentil salad with olive oil & lemon dressing
    • one_pan_baked_fish_with_vegetables
      Mediterranean one pan baked fish with green beans
    • Greek pizza recipe with olive oil and yogurt dough feat
      Greek pizza recipe (with yogurt and olive oil dough)
    • Air fryer salmon fillet on a plate with Mediterranean potato salad.
      Easy Salmon recipe - air fryer and oven instructions

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      Greek roasted goat (or lamb) leg recipe
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      Simple Turkey Chili Recipe Mediterranean-style
    • A plate with Greek lentil soup (fakes).
      Greek lentil soup recipe (Fakes)
    • Greek lemon chicken and orzo on a plate.
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