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creamy avocado feta dip in a ceramic bowl. A piece of bread on the top left side of the bowl.

Creamy Avocado Feta Dip

Helllo there, friends, I bet you never knew that you could combine avocados with feta and make it work! Well, you can 🙂 Avocados are smooth and buttery, while feta is salty, peppery, and sometimes so crumbly. And when you blend them, something very magical happens. The avocado gives a […]

Greek Spanakopita Dip in a small round white bowl. Placed on a wooden board, behind the bowl there are a few pieces of greek pita bread.

Greek Style Spanakopita Dip

Hello there, If there’s one Greek dish that never fails to disappear first at the table, it’s spanakopita. That crispy phyllo, the creamy feta, the spinach, the herbs… And while I will never say no to a proper slice of spanakopita, sometimes you want all those flavors without the rolling […]

Simply Delicious Thanksgiving Side Dishes

Hello everyone, Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and if you’re keeping things simple this year, I’m right there with you. No endless prep, no complicated ingredients, just cozy, fuss-free side dishes that make the holiday table feel complete. These easy Thanksgiving sides bring together comforting flavors, quick techniques, and […]

Four small pieces of Greek Minched Meat Bougatsa placed on a sheet of parchment paper.

Greek Minced Meat Bougatsa

 Hey there, The other day, I posted the Bougatsa with cream version.  You know, with that dreamy custard-filled phyllo pastry dusted with cinnamon and sugar. But today, we’re taking a savory turn! Greek Minced Meat Bougatsa, a traditional Greek favorite that’s just as hearty and flavorful. You’ll mainly find this […]

Air Fryer Fig Appetizers drizzled with honey and topped with a salty Greek cheese called Kefalotyri. Plated on a rectangualr wooden plate

Air Fryer Fig Appetizers

Hey friends. Figs. What can I say about them? Let’s start with this: Greece is absolutely bursting with fig trees! You can literally pick a fig right off the branch, sit under the shade of that same tree, and enjoy nature’s sweetest little treat. Okay, maybe not all day (though […]

Four air fryer chicken meatballs cooked with a golden brown color.

Air Fryer Chicken Meatballs

My dear foodie friends, I’m perfectly happy with a plate of roasted veggies or a bubbling pan of baked feta.  But I still have to cook meat for the non-vegetarians in my household. And that’s how these Air Fryer Chicken Meatballs came to life. I always have a package of […]

Roasted Manouri cheese plated on top of a green lettuce salad.

Roasted Greek Manouri Cheese

Hey hey, My fellow foodie cheese friends, do I have a delicious soft cheese recipe for you!  Roasted Greek Manouri Cheese! What is Manouri cheese? It’s similar to feta but creamier and has just enough salt. Here’s the thing: roasting Manouri is ridiculously simple.  Now, you can either make it […]

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Spinach Feta Mini Rolls

When it comes to Greek flavors, few combinations are as iconic as spinach and feta cheese. It’s like the ultimate foodie combo: feta brings the salty, creamy tang. At the same time, spinach brings freshness and earthiness to this snack. These little Spinach Feta Mini Rolls are a fun twist […]

This Easy Greek Pepper Meze has roasted cherry tomatoes, feta cheese that have been baked in a white baking pan.

Easy Greek Pepper Meze

Hello dear friends, This Peppers, Feta & Tomatoes Meze is one of those recipes that’s so simple, so ridiculously delicious, and so Greek.  Seriously. It’s the kind of dish that you’ll throw together in under 20 minutes. And then you sit around wondering why you haven’t been eating this every […]

Greek feta cheese fried in vegetable oil and coated with black and white sesame seeds. Plated on a few dabs of honey and a white serving plate.

Greek Feta Saganaki Recipe

Hey there, I’m backkk with another 5-minute meze recipe! If you’re a fan of feta (and honestly, how could you not be?) and love Greek mezedes, then this one’s for you. Greek Feta Saganaki is the crispy, golden, melty cheese snack of your dreams. It only takes 5 minutes to […]