Salty and slightly spicy pasturma combined with bell peppers, feta, and eggs come together to make a flavor explosion in 15-20 minutes. Serve this delicious dish for brunch or for a quick and satisfying meal at any time of the day.
Download the free ebook: 10 Quick Weeknight Meals Subscribe Thank you for subscribing! Start with The Greek Classics more Greek Recipes My Free Meal Plans complete with printable grocery lists will help simplify your life.
An easy-to-make twist on classic pistachio galaktoboureko! Pistachio Galaktoboureko Rolls Watch the Video These pistachio galaktoboureko rolls are a twist off of a classic Greek custard pie known as galaktoboureko. It's as popular as baklava
Once you learn the simple technique of spatchcocking a chicken, you will make it this way all the time. Removing the backbone basically flattens the chicken and helps it roast faster and the result is a juicy chicken with crispy skin. This recipe is loaded with Greek flavors like lemon and oregano and is simply delicious.
Kremydotiganites are savory Greek pancakes. They're made with a light pancake batter, plenty of onion and scallions, and aromatic herbs. Add some creamy feta and olives for extra flavor! Follow my easy recipe and serve these pancakes as a snack, the base of a sandwich. or with your favorite dip.
Kakavia, Greek Fisherman's Soup, is a classic recipe. Use the freshest whole fish that you can find and follow my recipe to create a healthy and delicious meal.
These delicious tomato fritters are filled with all of the summertime flavors of Greece. Santorini Tomato Fritters stacked Watch the Video Domatokeftedes are Santorini Style tomato fritters. It’s a combination of ripe tomatoes, fresh herbs,
The best spanakopita recipe comes straight from my own Greek mamma, and her secret makes it the very best! It’s a super popular Greek spinach and feta pie that makes a great vegetarian meal. Watch
Here's another delicious Meal in 60 Minutes idea. This one is restaurant worthy and perfect for a weeknight meal or to serve at a dinner party. These ground beef shish kebabs are juicy and full of flavor. Serve them with grilled veggies, pickled onions, and creamy Tzatziki. Easy, flavorful, and delicious!
A delicious ultra moist coconut cake that’s too good not to share! Keik Karydas: Greek-Style Coconut Cake Watch the Video This ultra moist coconut cake is known in Greece as Keik Karydas. It’s a coconut
Buttery, soft, fluffy dinner rolls. Nothing comes close to these! Rosemary adds such a fresh flavor and they will be a delicious addition to your holiday table.
Kokinisto is a popular Greek cooking method. Kokino translates to the color red hence, kokinisto is a red sauce made with tomatoes, onions, garlic, and herbs. You can cook anything in it to create a spectacular meal. Even simple vegetables cooked or roasted in this sauce take them to the next level. I love this dish in particular because all of the ingredients are literally dumped in a baking tray, mixed, and baked until everything is tender. All of the work is done in the oven which makes this perfect for a busy weeknight. I added Harissa, a paste made with roasted red peppers, garlic, and spices. If you cannot find it, go ahead and substitute some jarred roasted red peppers. Puree them with the tomatoes and you will love the hint of sweet and smoky flavor that they will add to this dish.
A delicious sweet bread with a fun tradition! Watch the Video: Vasilopita is the Greek New Year’s sweet bread with a coin baked into it. Whoever gets the slice with the coin in it is
The most amazing sweet, flaky pastries! Watch the Video: The first time I had these sweet cheese pastries was at a NY Bakery known as Aphrodite’s Bakery. It’s in Whitestone, and if you’re ever in
This flaky puff pastry braid is filled with a cheesecake filling and pineapple slices. Perfect with coffee and makes a beautiful dessert!
This Greek cake is made with light olive oil, apricots, and almonds. It's the perfect accompaniment to your coffee and so simple to make. Serve this moist and flavorful cake to your friends and family and they will love you more for it.
This easy to make soup is a delicious way to incorporate more veggies into your diet. Simple, nourishing, and ready in under an hour.
Sarikopites are fried pies that are filled with cheese and made with a homemade simple dough. They're served warm and drizzled with honey and a touch of sesame seeds. All of the flavors of Crete in every bite.
Fried dough + honey syrup = who wouldn’t like that! Loukoumades are my favorite! They are the Greek version of a doughnut in honey syrup. Loukoumades are fried to a nice golden crisp on the
I just took a grilled cheese melt to a whole new level! Croissants filled with spinach, feta, and mozzarella My gooey, melty spanakopita-filled croissants are out-of-this-world delicious. I smash my spanakopita filling recipe together with
These classic little cheese pie triangles are flaky, creamy and easy to make. The perfect party appetizer and they freeze well too!
Kataifi pastry in an aromatic orange custard. This dessert is so easy to make and goes great with coffee.
Koulouria Thessalonikis are Greek sesame bread rings that are crispy on the outside and soft on the inside. This classic is a part of everyday life and can be found in every bakery all around
Chicken Fricasse is a Greek dish that is made with chicken pieces, greens, and a luscious avgolemono (egg-lemon) sauce. In this recipe, I used boneless, skinless chicken breast to speed up the cooking time. As a result, a restaurant-worthy dish that the entire family will love is ready in only 30 minutes!
Simple and delicious cheese pies fried in the skillet! Watch the Video: My Tiganopsomo pies are delicious little pitas made into cheesy pies in the skillet. They are commonly made in Turkey and Greece, require
My delicious version of this simple syrupy phyllo and custard cake! Greek Custard Crinkle Pie Watch the Video: A TikTok video featuring a crinkle Greek custard cake has gone viral. Several of you saw it
This Ruffled Pie is made with buttery phyllo and a luscious custard. It is super simple to put together and beautiful to look at. Serve this at teatime to your friends and family today!
This is a very easy recipe hailing from the Greek island of Corfu. A hearty beef stew served over bucatini pasta. Make a double batch of the stew either for the week or for the freezer. Delish!
The Ultimate Tsoureki guide will solve all of your tsoureki-making conundrums. In this post, I answer the most common questions that have been sent to me on Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, email, and on this blog. I think I got everything covered in this post and I hope that it helps you make this delicious sweet bread with confidence!
Sfakianes Pites come from the region of Crete known as Sfakia (hence the name) and are the perfect example of delicious simplicity. They're filled with local xynomizithra cheese, pan-fried (without oil or butter) and then, served with a generous drizzle of Cretan honey. Such a treat!
This is a very easy recipe hailing from the Greek island of Corfu. A hearty beef stew served over bucatini pasta. Make a double batch of the stew either for the week or for the freezer. Delish!
Kakavia, Greek Fisherman's Soup, is a classic recipe. Use the freshest whole fish that you can find and follow my recipe to create a healthy and delicious meal.
Classic Greek Comfort food the whole family will love! Watch the Video Pastitsada, Corfu Chicken in tomato sauce with pasta, is a very popular and classic Greek dish in Corfu, Greece. It’s a hearty, warm
There's nothing better than homemade Greek country village bread! Horiatiko Psomi: Greek Village Bread Watch the Video Horiatiko Psomi translates to Greek village-style bread. It's also known as yellow bread because the semolina flour in
An easy throw-together pie that's lemony, luscious, and delicious! Watch the Video: Lemonopita is a Greek lemon and phyllo custard pie made with dried phyllo, a decadent lemon custard, and sweet lemony syrup. In some
Greek’s call this savory pie with saucy minced meat and buttery phyllo, Kreatopita! Watch the Video: Kreatopita is a Greek pie made with layers of buttery phyllo and a ground beef stew filling. It’s so
Use the fresh produce of summer to make this delicious vegetarian meal or side! Soufiko: Vegetable Stew Watch the Video: Soufiko is a Greek summertime stew from the part of Greece known as Ikaria. Ikaria
The best koulourakia recipe! Greek butter cookies that are so crisp and buttery. Perfect for a greek spring or easter cookie. Greece's most well-known cookie, koulourakia. It's a Greek butter cookie and I'm making mine
Juicy spanakopita with rustic homemade phyllo! Spanakopita with Homemade Phyllo Watch the Video: Did you even know that you could make spanakopita with homemade phyllo dough? The homemade dough is known as horiatiko dough in
This classic Greek cake is moist, creamy, and delicious. Politiko Thessalonikis has a layer of syrupy semolina cake and it’s topped with a creamy custard and then dusted with lots of cinnamon. It’s absolutely decadent and so easy to make. The perfect dessert for a nice gathering.
A classic warm cinnamon tomato chicken stew just made our weeknight meal list! Watch the Video: Chicken Kapama is a delicious Greek classic braised cinnamon chicken stew that I've shared with you before. It has
My delicious version of this simple syrupy phyllo and custard cake! Greek Custard Crinkle Pie Watch the Video: A TikTok video featuring a crinkle Greek custard cake has gone viral. Several of you saw it
This Greek Rice Pudding (Rizogalo) is dense, creamy, and tastes delicious warm or chilled. A classic recipe that will delight the whole family.
The most amazing sweet, flaky pastries! Watch the Video: The first time I had these sweet cheese pastries was at a NY Bakery known as Aphrodite’s Bakery. It’s in Whitestone, and if you’re ever in
Galaktoboureko Croissant Bake: a delicious twist on a Greek classic! Flaky croissants filled with creamy custard, baked until golden, and topped with a fragrant syrup. Perfect for brunch or anytime you want a taste of Greece with a French touch!
A delicious combination of kataifi and galaktoboureko in one dessert.
This savory Greek Pasturma & Cheese pie can be assembled in 10 minutes and on your plate in no time. It's made with a handful of ingredients and loaded with flavor. A definite crowd pleaser and perfect for your next dinner party.
