Mediterranean

Relish the taste of our vibrant Mediterreanean recipes! Easy and economical, our recipes are perfect for beginner cooks and vegetarians, too.

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    Beef Gyros

    9 reviews

    Going out to restaurants got to be expensive for our family, so I came up with this homemade beef gyro....


    Favorite Meat Loaf Gyros

    32 reviews

    This is definitely a different gyro meat recipe, yet it is so good! I slice leftover meat in individual portions...


    Curried Lamb Stew

    5 reviews

    "This is without a doubt the yummiest stew I've ever tasted," informs Lorna Irving of Holberg, British Columbia. "My mom...


    Plum-Glazed Lamb

    4 reviews

    Fruity and flavorful, this wonderful glaze is simple to prepare, and its hint of garlic really complements the lamb. The...


    California Roast Lamb

    2 reviews

    This recipe is very easy to make and requires little attention. It goes well with any rice dish, and it's...


    Greek Sloppy Joes

    20 reviews

    Feta is one of my favorite kinds of cheese. It's delish in a burger, but it truly shines in this...


    Greek Breakfast Casserole

    14 reviews

    This is a great dish for a Sunday brunch, or you can cut it into six pieces and freeze it...


    Mediterranean Tomato Bites

    10 reviews

    My friend Mary served these lovely appetizers at a summer gathering several years ago, and I adapted it a bit...

    Spiced Lamb Stew with Apricots

    1 review

    My family loves lamb, especially my son. During his first year of college, he claimed to be a vegetarian. When...


    Chicken Tzatziki Cucumber Boats

    2 reviews

    I’ve tended a garden for decades, and these colorful “boats” made from cucumbers hold my homegrown tomatoes, peas and dill....


    Caesar Chicken with Feta

    12 reviews

    My tomatoey chicken is the perfect answer on those crazy days when supper has to be on the table in...


    Festive Rice

    4 reviews

    My mom and I transformed plain rice by adding feta, cranberries, pumpkin seeds and cayenne. We wound up with a...


    Mediterranean Chicken in Eggplant Sauce

    2 reviews

    Spice-coated chicken thighs simmer in a rich red pepper-eggplant sauce. This savory entree is perfect for an everyday meal or...


    Traditional Greek Salad

    2 reviews

    This tart and crispy salad complements a variety of entrees, from casseroles and meats to pasta and pizza. “It’s one...


    Greek Feta Salad

    7 reviews

    With juicy tomatoes, feta cheese, onions and olives slightly marinated in a red wine vinaigrette, this light and refreshing salad...


    Greek Country Salad

    1 review

    “This salad is a summer favorite with everyone and virtually a meal in itself!” —Christine Chinchilla, Hinckley, Illinois


    Marinated Pork Loin Roast

    4 reviews

    Being a hog farmer's wife, I'm always trying recipes that promote the product. I recently ran across this recipe in...

    Phyllo-Layered Pastichio

    5 reviews

    My grandfather always made pastichio on special occasions or when we had guests coming for dinner. I cherish the happy...


    Minted Cucumber Salad

    3 reviews

    Fresh herbs and a light vinaigrette season the garden-fresh cucumbers and tomatoes in this easy salad. I'm a busy pastor's...


    Artichoke Tomato Bisque

    2 reviews

    Tomatoes and roasted sweet red pepper pair up to create a fabulous base for this herb cream soup. Serve it...


    Greek Pasta Bake

    12 reviews

    My mom taught me to cook, and I love creating new recipes. I developed this casserole on a cold and...


    Greek Deviled Eggs

    1 review

    Want a zippy update on the classic deviled egg? Tomatoes, olives and a dash of yogurt turn this Greek version...


    Spinach Flatbreads

    3 reviews

    Instead of the same old side of garlic bread, serve up wedges of toasty, mouthwatering Spinach Flatbreads from Kristen Westbrook...

    Rosemary Thyme Lamb Chops

    3 reviews

    While the lamb chops from Beth Tomlinson of Morgantown, West Virginia do make for an upscale meal, they are really...


    Tomato-Poached Halibut

    2 reviews

    My halibut with a burst of lemon comes together in one pan and stays super moist. Try it with polenta,...


    Crab-Topped Cod

    1 review

    Richly flavored crab dresses up mild and flaky cod in this incredibly low-fat dish. In summer, try individually wrapping the...


    Mediterranean Chicken Sandwiches

    3 reviews

    I copied this delightful recipe when I was in Italy visiting my Aunt Elsa. The refreshing sandwich filling is nicely...


    Marinated Beef Gyros

    1 review

    “I came across this Greek-style recipe many years ago. When I changed a couple of ingredients, I knew I had...


    Turkey Legs with Mushroom Gravy

    2 reviews

    Whenever we had company—which was quite often—this dish was a sure hit. We farmed 20 acres for 30 years, so...