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Explore Authentic and Modern Mediterranean recipes — from savory breakfasts to hearty dinners and fresh salads. All made with love, flavor, and tradition by a mediterranean Recipes lover.

5 Secrets to Making the Best Tomato and Cucumber and Feta Salad Ever

5 Secrets to Making the Best Tomato and Cucumber and Feta Salad Ever

August 10, 2025

That simple tomato and cucumber and feta salad completely changed my perspective on healthy eating. Now I make it at least twice a week, and my family can’t get enough. The thing is, this isn’t just any ordinary salad. When you get the technique right, this tomato and cucumber and feta salad becomes something magical – fresh, satisfying, and absolutely delicious.

5 Amazing Benefits of Crock Pot Cabbage Soup You’ll Love

5 Amazing Benefits of Crock Pot Cabbage Soup You’ll Love

August 9, 2025

My doctor was thrilled when I told her we were eating crock pot cabbage soup twice a week. She said cabbage is like a nutritional powerhouse that most people ignore. It has more vitamin C than oranges! I had no idea.

7 Amazing Frozen Greek Yogurt Bars: Healthy Summer Treats

7 Amazing Frozen Greek Yogurt Bars: Healthy Summer Treats

August 9, 2025

The thing about frozen Greek yogurt bars is they’re like that perfect friend who’s both fun and responsible. They satisfy your sweet tooth but pack in protein and good stuff your body actually wants. Plus, they’re so simple that even if you’re not much of a cook, you’ll nail these on your first try.

Authentic Spaghetti Alla Chitarra: 7 Secrets From Abruzzo’s Kitchen

Authentic Spaghetti Alla Chitarra: 7 Secrets From Abruzzo’s Kitchen

August 9, 2025

The texture is incredible too. Spaghetti alla chitarra has this satisfying chewiness that you just don’t get with store-bought pasta. It’s sturdy enough to handle chunky meat sauces but delicate enough for simple olive oil and garlic. Italian chefs swear by this stuff, and after making it myself, I totally get why. It’s perfect with Mediterranean flavors like the ones you’ll find in our Mediterranean chicken bowl recipes.

7 Secrets to Perfect Garlic Butter Lobster Stuffed Shells

7 Secrets to Perfect Garlic Butter Lobster Stuffed Shells

August 7, 2025

Look, I’ve tried a lot of garlic butter lobster stuffed shells recipes over the years. Some were too complicated, others fell apart, and don’t even get me started on the ones that tasted like cardboard. This version works because it keeps things simple but doesn’t skip on flavor.

Ultimate Shrimp Alfredo Pasta: 5 Secrets For Perfect Results

Ultimate Shrimp Alfredo Pasta: 5 Secrets For Perfect Results

August 7, 2025

I’m not gonna lie – my first attempt was pretty terrible. The shrimp turned out like rubber balls, and my sauce looked more like chunky milk than anything creamy. But you know what? I didn’t give up. I’ve made Shrimp Alfredo Pasta so many times now that I could probably do it with my eyes closed.

French Onion Chicken Rice Casserole: 5 Easy Secrets for Perfect Results

French Onion Chicken Rice Casserole: 5 Easy Secrets for Perfect Results

August 6, 2025

But oh my goodness, when I pulled that French Onion Chicken Rice Casserole out of the oven about an hour later, the smell alone had my kids literally racing into the kitchen asking “mom, what’s that amazing smell?” My youngest, who usually turns his nose up at any casserole, actually took one bite and said “can we have this again tomorrow?”

7 Easy Mediterranean Breakfast Board Ideas That’ll Change Your Mornings

7 Easy Mediterranean Breakfast Board Ideas That’ll Change Your Mornings

August 6, 2025

The Mediterranean way of eating has been around for thousands of years, and there’s a good reason it’s stuck around. It’s simple, fresh, and focuses on ingredients that actually taste good together. When you create a Mediterranean breakfast board, you’re not just making breakfast – you’re bringing a bit of that relaxed Mediterranean lifestyle to your own table. Plus, it’s one of those meals that looks way more complicated than it actually is, which makes you feel like a total kitchen rockstar.

7 Mediterranean Plant Protein Power Bowl Benefits That’ll Change Your Lunch Game

7 Mediterranean Plant Protein Power Bowl Benefits That’ll Change Your Lunch Game

August 6, 2025

You know what? I’ve been making these bowls for months now, and they’re honestly a game-changer. A Mediterranean plant protein power bowl isn’t just some trendy Instagram food – it’s actually a really smart way to eat that combines the best of traditional Mediterranean cooking with what we know about nutrition today.

The Ultimate One Pot Creamy Beef and Garlic Butter Pasta Recipe

The Ultimate One Pot Creamy Beef and Garlic Butter Pasta Recipe

August 5, 2025

Here’s what makes one pot creamy beef and garlic butter pasta so special – when you cook everything together, the pasta actually helps thicken your sauce. As the pasta cooks, it releases starch that makes your sauce creamy without adding flour or other thickeners. The beef juices mix with the garlic butter, and you end up with this rich, flavorful sauce that coats every piece of pasta perfectly.