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One-Pan lemon chicken breast with potatoes cooking in the oven.

One-Pan Lemon Chicken Breast

Hello foodie friends, This One-Pan Lemon Chicken Breast with potatoes and carrots is super easy.  A Greek recipe, that has been around for years and I will say a classic dish.  It seems that lately this recipe or very similar ones are trending this season.  Now, I find it interesting […]

This instant pot chickpea soup with made with greek chickpeas, a carrot, onions and two bay leaves along with spices.

Instant Pot Chickpea Soup

Helloooooo, It’s that time of the year when I take out my Instant Pot and start my soup creations.  Drum roll please, the first soup for this Fall season is Instant Pot Chickpea Soup.  This Instant Pot Chickpea soup can also be made on the stovetop.  Usually, I cook on […]

Greek Green bean stew with potatoes, carrots and herbs in a white bowl.

Green Bean Stew (Fasolakia)

Hello everyone, Green beans, how to cook green beans boiled or steamed, that’s what pops into our mind.  Sometimes it’s fine to eat beans that way but there is another way of cooking Green Beans: the Greek way.  This Green Bean Stew (Fasolakia) is prepared with flat green beans braised […]

Rice, Pilaf with yogurt recipe is placed in a while bowl with garnished grated carrots and a spoon of greek yogurt. The backdrop is a light blue linen towel and on the top right hand there are sliced fresh onions.

Rice Pilaf with Yogurt Recipe

Hello foodies, One dish that was always on our table at least once a week was this Rice Pilaf with Yogurt dish.  Rice Pilaf and Yogurt is basically just two components combined together for a quick meal.  We always had rice in our pantry and Greek yogurt was definitely in […]

Artichoke with Feta cheese salad in a white bowl with kalamata olives, cherry tomatoes, dill, and sliced red onions

Artichoke with Feta Cheese Salad

Hey there foodie friends, This Artichoke with Feta Cheese Salad is a tasty idea for any table spread and also a great make-ahead recipe.  It’s not Artichoke season in Europe but I was looking to make something other than a green salad for lunch.   If it were Artichoke season I […]

Zucchini Potato Salad with cherry tomatoes and sliced onions with a delicious olive oil and vinegar dressing.

Zucchini Potato Salad

Hello everyone, Hope everyone is doing well.  It seems to me that there are way more Zucchini this year than last year.  I’ve found different shapes and sizes and even colors in my local vegetable market.  I’ve made a few recipes over the summer which I’ve just realized I  never […]

Greek Spiral Cheese pie made with feta cheese, and eggs.

Greek Spiral Cheese Pie

Hey there foodie friends, Greeks love pies, that being Cheese pie, Spinach pie, Ham and Cheese pie, and Leek pie.  With so many variations of shapes and sizes of pies, I’ve lost count.   This pie is a Greek Spiral Cheese Pie recipe made with feta cheese with the exception of […]

Baked Feta Cheese with pasta recipe in a white baking pan.

Baked Feta Cheese Pasta

Hello, This Baked Feta Cheese Pasta recipe reminds me of Greece.  It seems that this recipe went viral on TikTok a while back I am not sure when to be exact but it popped up when I was scrolling on TikTok. It’s a very simple recipe and you don’t need […]

Mediterranean Seafood and Orzo salad with peppers, cherry tomatoes, and fresh onions in a white bowl.

Mediterranean Seafood and Orzo Salad

Hey there, This Mediterranean Seafood and Orzo Salad is a super easy and light recipe to prepare for lunch. Served cold with a simple drizzle of olive oil and lemon juice dressing.  If you don’t like lemon juice in a salad then add Balsamic vinegar. (that’s what I did)   I […]

Lentil and Zucchini vegetable salad in a black cast iron pan. On the top left side cherry tomatoes and on the top right hand side rye bread cut into small slices.

Lentil & Zucchini Vegetable Salad

Hello everyone, Have you ever tried a Lentil, with vegetables salad?  This is a fabulous recipe for a main dish this Lentil & Zucchini Vegetable Salad.  It is loaded with yellow, orange, and red bell peppers, sun-dried tomatoes, zucchini, seasoned with salt and pepper, and dill.  (Oops almost forgot to […]