Whipped Feta Cheese with Greens
If you like feta cheese, you’ll love this creamy version with fresh greens, which is extremely easy to make in just 2-3 minutes. While it keeps well in the fridge,...
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Creamy Tomato & Veggie Soup with Mozzarella
What could make a warm, velvety, creamy tomato and veggie soup better than a handful of melting, stretchy mozzarella and some fresh basil leaves? It’s so good you’ll want to...
Spanish Tortilla with Tomatoes and Chickpeas
Tortilla is a traditional Spanish dish—a thick and savory omelet made with potatoes that is very popular as a breakfast and lunch food in Spain. It’s ideal for a nutritious...
Garlic Yogurt Sauce
This garlic yogurt sauce is so simple to make and goes perfectly with fries, burgers, fried zucchini, in tacos, paired with a slice of quiche or with almost any savory...
5-Minute Sesame Carrot Salad
Slightly sour, slightly crunchy, with lots of lemon, sesame and mint, this sesame carrot salad is a bomb of freshness and flavor. It’s perfect to pair with many types of...
Hasselback Potatoes with Fried Eggs & Cheese
Super crispy on the outside, soft and creamy on the inside, Hasselback potatoes are the easiest to cook and tastiest of this simple and affordable vegetable. They bake quickly in...
Quick & Creamy Gnocchi w/ Tomato Sauce & Burrata
This is pure Italian comfort food with holiday flavor: gnocchi with creamy tomato sauce, basil and garlic, a handful of parmesan cheese, and a creamy and refreshing burrata to balance...
Easy Zucchini Quiche
I love quiche and savory tarts of any kind, especially when they include cheese and colorful veggies. But this zucchini and goat cheese mix, flavored with green onions and garlic,...
Oven-baked Breaded Olives
What’s your favorite snack? I just discovered my favorite one: baked breaded olives. They’re so good they’re addictive, really. Soft and juicy on the inside, these oven-baked breaded olives have...
Tomato Carrot Soup w/ Pesto Mozzarella Sandwich
This is divine, especially if using your flavorful organic veggies: perfectly ripe and strongly flavored. Roasting the tomatoes enhances their incredible flavor and helps the flavors of all the other...
Creamy Mashed Peas with Mint
This creamy mashed peas recipe with mint is a delicious, healthy, and versatile side dish that’s quick to prepare. Related: Mint & Pea Soup with BaconRelated: Split Pea and Ham SoupRelated:...
Avocado Hummus with Spinach
The green spinach and well-ripened avocado give this delicious hummus an intense green color. And since this hummus includes mashed avocado, why not call it guacahummus?🥑 For any hummus and...
Tostones: Fried Green Plantains
In Venezuela and much of Latin America, when we talk about tostones, we’re referring to fried green plantains. The process of making tostones is quite unique. First, the plantains are...
One Pan Garlic Roasted Chicken Thighs w/ Potatoes
This easy roasted garlic chicken thighs and potatoes recipe is all cooked conveniently in a single ceramic baking pan. The chicken thighs are flavored with a fantastic red pesto, olive...
Easy Red Lentil Pancakes (Flatbread)
I would never have guessed that you can make pancakes using just one ingredient, but here it is. A handful of lentils is all you need to make 6-7 perfect...
Traditional Greek Salad with Feta Cheese
This wonderfully simple and delicious Greek salad is beloved across Southern Europe. I believe there’s nothing better for the summer season than a refreshing blend of colorful vegetables, diced feta,...
Easy Potato Crust Pizza with Mozzarella
If you are looking for a flour and gluten-free alternative to the classic pizza crust, here is a delicious idea: potato crust pizza. It’s made with mashed potatoes and cheese,...
Italian Stuffed Peppers with Rice, Veggies, and Mozzarella
You can’t imagine how good these Italian stuffed peppers taste when filled with a delicious combination of rice, mozzarella, and colorful vegetables. They are quick to bake in the oven...
Greek Pasta Salad
Greek salad is possibly the most loved summer salad on the Mediterranean. This version is an even tastier version: Greek Pasta Salad. This Greek pasta salad is easy to make...
Salmon and Broccoli Quiche
Two healthy ingredients—smoked salmon and broccoli—make this quiche recipe a must for health-conscious quiche lovers. Add some high-quality mozzarella to the mix, and you’re in for a great treat. Enjoy!...
Macarronada: Venezuelan Macaroni Casserole
The macarronada is a traditional dish from Zulia, the Venezuelan region that garnered the highest income from hydrocarbons. This area was known for the opulence of many of its residents,...
Easy Feta Beetroot Dip
Colorful, healthy, seasonal – it is a joy to behold! This beet and feta cheese dip is a delicious pink madness spread on a slice of sourdough toast. The result:...
Harira: Moroccan Chickpea & Tomato Soup
Harira is a traditional Moroccan soup that is enjoyed all year round and it’s especially popular to break the fast during the sacred month of Ramadan. Harira is a delicious...
Savory Sweet Potato Pie
A delicious and extra-cheesy savory sweet potato pie recipe by Greek celebrity chef Giorgos Tsoulis. It’s a great comfort food that you can enjoy on its own or serve as...