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Authentic Greek chicken wrap with tzatziki and fresh vegetables on a wooden board.

Greek Wrap Recipe: The Ultimate Classic Mediterranean Lunch

The Mediterranean diet isn’t just a way of eating; it’s a celebration of fresh and vibrant ingredients that nourish the body without sacrificing flavor. At the heart of this lifestyle is the Greek wrap, a versatile, portable and incredibly satisfying meal that captures the essence of the Aegean coast. The Greek wrap is a gold […]

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Greek Quinoa Salad recipe in a white bowl, showing fluffy quinoa, colorful tomatoes, cucumber, feta cheese and Kalamata olives, garnished with fresh oregano.

Gluten-Free Greek Quinoa Salad Recipe (Mediterranean Diet-Approved)

This Greek Quinoa Salad Recipe is the ultimate power-lunch and meal-prep champion. Ready in just 25 minutes, it masterfully blends the bright and refreshing flavors of a classic Greek horiatiki (village salad) with the satisfying plant-based protein of quinoa. Additionally, it’s naturally gluten-free, vegetarian and perfectly aligned with the principles of a healthy Mediterranean Diet.

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Simple orange and olive salad recipe, a vegan North African dish with mint and olive oil.

Simple Vegan Orange and Olive Salad Recipe (Mediterranean Diet)

Forget everything you think you know about a typical fruit salad. This simple orange and olive salad recipe offers a vibrant and sophisticated dish that challenges your palate with its perfect blend of sweet, sour and salty. Originating in the bustling kitchens of North Africa, this recipe is a testament to the region’s resourceful and

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A steaming bowl of creamy Greek lemon chicken orzo soup garnished with fresh dill and parsley.

Best Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup Recipe (Greek-Inspired and Cozy Meal-Prep)

If there is one soup recipe that perfectly embodies the spirit of the Mediterranean (light, bright, nourishing and deeply comforting), it is the Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup recipe. This recipe transforms simple ingredients into an elegant, satisfying meal that is both healthy and incredibly easy to make. Forget the thin, watery versions you might have

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One-pan Mediterranean chicken and orzo recipe in a cast iron skillet, plated with lemon, feta and olives.

Mediterranean Chicken and Orzo Recipe (One-Pan, Lemon & Feta)

Your search for the perfect weeknight dinner ends here. This Mediterranean Chicken and Orzo recipe delivers on flavor, convenience and health, all in a single pan. Unlike many creamy and comfort-food versions, this recipe leans heavily into the bright and sun-kissed flavors of the Aegean, using high-quality olive oil, herbs, fresh lemon and lean protein.

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Tuscan white bean soup in a white bowl with rosemary garnish and EVOO drizzle.

Tuscan White Bean Soup Recipe (Authentic, Cozy & Ready in 30 Minutes)

This easy Tuscan white bean soup is a hug in a bowl, capturing the rustic, comforting essence of Italian Nonna cooking. Forget bland and watery versions; this recipe focuses on simple and quality ingredients, like creamy cannellini beans, fragrant rosemary and a drizzle of rich extra virgin olive oil, to create the thick, satisfying texture

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Crispy and creamy broccoli white bean soup recipe with Mediterranean olive oil and cannellini beans

Creamy Broccoli White Bean Soup Recipe

This broccoli white bean soup recipe is your answer to a healthy, satisfying and shockingly creamy meal. It’s a naturally vegan broccoli white bean soup that skips the dairy, relying instead on the humble cannellini bean for a rich and velvety texture. We’re infusing this classic white bean broccoli soup with bright, authentic Mediterranean flavors,

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Crispy roasted broccoli on a sheet pan topped with lemon zest, feta and herbs.

Easy Roasted Broccoli Recipe (Perfectly Crispy & Ready in 20 Minutes)

Are you tired of sad, soggy and steamed-tasting roasted broccoli? You’ve come to the right place. This is the ultimate guide and recipe for a perfectly crispy roasted broccoli recipe that achieves deeply savory, charred edges without ever getting mushy. We skip the low temperatures, ditch the guesswork and use a simple and high-heat technique

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koshari recipe - authentic egyptian vegan koshari with crispy onions and tomato sauce

Best Koshari Recipe – Authentic Egyptian Vegan Dinner

Try our easy Koshari recipe, the undisputed national dish of Egypt, a beloved, humble and unbelievably satisfying street food that is pure plant-based comfort. It’s often spelled as koshary. This dish is a delicious medley of simple and inexpensive ingredients: rice, lentils and macaroni pasta, all topped with a vibrant, tangy tomato sauce, chickpeas and

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Finely Diced Baladi Salad Ingredients for Authentic Texture

Easy & Authentic Salata Baladi Salad Recipe – Egyptian Cucumber Tomato Salad

Hello, fellow Mediterranean diet enthusiasts! I’m your Mediterranean Recipe Specialist and today we’re diving into the heart of Egyptian cuisine with a salata baladi salad recipe that is a staple from Cairo to Alexandria. This vibrant, fresh and intensely flavorful Egyptian salad recipe (known locally as Salata Baladi) is much more than a simple side

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