Recipe Index
Dive into a diverse collection of recipes to elevate your day, one meal at a time. In today’s age, we are saturated with convenience and led to believe that we are time-starved; let us reclaim our health by making fun and delicious food.
Eating a meal is more than just food on a plate, no matter the occasion, food is about sharing experiences and making memories with our loved ones. I firmly believe that food is more than a check on the to-do list, — it’s an experience that unites people and nurtures both body and soul. Home-cooked meals need not be a rare luxury; they can be economical and easy to prepare. Whether you’re searching for swift and straightforward recipes or showstopping dishes for a crowd, ‘TheGreekHerbivore’ is your new gateway to reclaiming your kitchen. From here, I welcome you into my kitchen!
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Latest Recipe Posts
Take a moment, scroll through the most recent recipes, and glimpse into my kitchen!
Orzo Salad
Quick and easy Orzo Salad, perfect for those hot summer days. This refreshing Mediterranean dish features fresh veggies, hearty orzo pasta, and bright citrus flavors. Learn about orzo's rich history and its significance in Mediterranean cuisine, and enjoy this versatile side dish that pairs well with grilled proteins or stands alone as a satisfying meal.
Lentil Salad
This Lentil Salad is a quick, healthy, and flavorful dish perfect for busy schedules. Packed with protein-rich lentils, fresh, crisp vegetables, and herbs, it’s a nutrient-dense dish. Whether you need a hearty lunch, a meal prep option, or a side dish, this easy-to-make salad is a must.
Simple Summer Salad
A simple summer salad recipe that’s as refreshing as it is healthy, the perfect dish for hot days. This salad rendition is a combination of juicy cherry tomatoes, crisp sweet peppers, fresh corn, crunchy chickpeas, and an abundance of fresh herbs creating balanced flavors in every bite. This salad is a great option for a quick lunch or as a side dish for any meal. With minimal ingredients and easy preparation, this recipe is a must-try for anyone looking for a light and delicious dish to enjoy during the summer months.
Cucumber and Tomato Salad
Fresh and vibrant, this Cucumber and Tomato salad combines seasonal summer produce for the ultimate side dish! Quick and easy to prepare, this Greek-inspired salad offers numerous vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. With crisp cucumbers, sweet tomatoes, and fresh herbs, it’s the perfect addition to your summer table.
Mediterranean Slaw
A delicious and easy Mediterranean take on the cabbage slaw! Full of fresh and vibrant flavor and colors, this recipe will not disappoint in accompanying your next summer meal.
Skordalia - Greek Garlic Sauce and Dip
A classic creamy Greek sauce with the foundation of bread, accompanied by garlic (of course!) and vinegar, and then blended with oil. This dip is simple, healthful, and full of vibrant flavor to serve alongside a mezze spread as a dip or serve as a sauce atop seafood and chicken entrees. Serve immediately or prep ahead to serve chilled, either way, you’ll be craving this dip after your first taste!
Spaghetti Squash Salad
Roasted spaghetti squash takes the place of lettuce in this salad for a vibrant twist. This is a cold salad with intertwined Mediterranean flavors, packed with vitamins and minerals. A quick and easy prep and clean-up makes this the perfect meal for weekday meals or no-fuss lunch prep.
Yaya’s Koulourakia
With a slight crunch on the outside but light and tender inside, these cookies are commonly served alongside a cup of Greek coffee for dunking or enjoy as is! With humble ingredients, this is my family’s classic and authentic recipe.
Tourta me Kanela Cinnamon Nut Ring
A Greek-style cake that boasts just a hint of cinnamon, accompanied by a nutty aroma from roasted walnuts and hazelnuts. This cake encompasses classic Greek ingredients, namely, butter, sugar, walnuts, and cinnamon! All are beautifully combined to form a pound cake texture with a subtle sweetness. It is a perfect way to end an evening meal or have as a sweet snack after lunch.
Sweet and Sour Cabbage Rolls
A warm and comforting dish, that is as versatile as it is tasty. Stuffed with a meat filling traditionally, this is a flavorful and wholesome dish that simmers in a beautiful yet simple tomato sauce