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Roasted Greek Salad
Delicious and easy recipe for roasted greek salad with feta on top! Ready to bake in 5 minutes and ready to enjoy 20 minutes after. You can add and omit many ingredients depending on your taste, flavors, and imagination! Serve it with toasted bread slices sprinkled with olive oil and oregano or some fresh bread […]
Tomato Soup With Vegan “Meatballs” & Rice
Tomato soup with meatballs and rice is a traditional Greek soup recipe. It’s not only ideal for cold winter days but also during hot summer days. An easy recipe with a few basic ingredients and very little preparation time! It also adapts very easily to your needs and appetite. Don’t hesitate to add vegetables that […]
Easy Recipe For Spaghetti With Paprika
An easy recipe for spaghetti with paprika sauce, which I’m absolutely sure that if you a spaghetti addict and paprika fan, this dish will become your favorite meal of the week! An easy recipe, ideal for long, busy days! There is literally no preparation time, and in less than 20′ you’ll enjoy a delicious meal! […]
Pickled Red Onions
An extremely easy and quick recipe for delicious pickled red onions! This recipe needs only 6 basic ingredients and almost no time to prepare! Ideal for vegan and vegetarian diets as well! These pickled red onion slices will be a great addition to your burger, to your cold pasta tuna salad, a delicious potato salad, and […]
Greek Traditional “Meatball” Soup With Vegan Mince
The meatball soup is a traditional Greek dish that every family enjoys, especially on cold winter days. A Greek comfort dish for all those who love thick, warm, aromatic soups. In this recipe, you are not going to taste real meatballs but vegan ones with vegan mince. So, in addition to the meatballs, this comforting […]
Pasta With Tuna Sauce
Easy, quick, and delicious recipe for pasta with tuna sauce! It’s the right recipe whenever you don’t have much time to devote to cooking, but you want a tasty and complete meal for you and your family! It takes only a few ingredients that you most probably already have in your pantry to prepare this […]
Best Recipe For Carrot Cake
After a lot of searching and many not so successful tests, I finally made the best recipe for carrot cake! It’s light and airy, with many aromas and spices, with a fruity taste and crunchy texture from pecans. All these make this carrot cake perfectly balanced between a sweet but not too sweet, light, and […]
Pickled Cucumber
An easy and quick recipe for an extremely delicious pickled cucumber! This recipe needs a few basic ingredients and almost no time to prepare! Ideal for vegan and vegetarian diets as well! These pickled cucumber slices will be a great addition to your burger, to your cold pasta tuna salad, or potato salad, or even […]
Shrimps Saganaki With Tomato Sauce & Feta
A delicious Greek traditional dish for saganaki shrimps with tomato sauce, feta, and ouzo! An easy recipe that everyone will love! Ideal for lunch, dinner, or family tables! Serve with rice, french fries or crispy baked potatoes or just with some fresh homemade bread! You need some basic ingredients, some nice fresh or frozen shrimp, […]
Spinach With Rice & Tomato Sauce
A delicious Greek traditional vegan recipe for spinach with rice and tomato sauce. Very healthy and easy, ideal for lunch or dinner. It takes some common ingredients and a little time to prepare! If you use frozen spinach instead of fresh, the preparation time is almost eliminated. Serve this nutritious meal with feta, or vegan […]
5 Minute Avocado Mayo Recipe
An extremely easy and quick avocado recipe. Ideal for a vegan and vegetarian diet as well! Perfect creamy, rich, and flavorful sauce for use as a dressing for cold pasta salads, potato salads, fresh green salads, or as a spread on fresh sandwiches and toast! It only takes a few basic ingredients, 5 minutes to […]
Easy Butter Cookies Recipe
Are you looking for an easy and tasty recipe for butter cookies? Lucky you, you found it! It only needs four basic ingredients and a few minutes of preparation time! After that, it takes an hour to chill in the fridge and only 10 – 12 minutes baking time! And these delicious cookies will be […]
Chickpeas With Curry, Tomato Sauce & Coconut Cream
A delicious vegan meal with chickpeas with curry, tomato sauce, and canned coconut milk. Although it’s not a Greek recipe, I love it! It’s one of these recipes that are in my weekly “what I’ll eat today” schedule, and that’s why I share it with you! It’s easy, fast, and delicious and that makes it […]
Easy Garlic & Lemon Hummus Recipe
An easy hummus recipe with canned chickpeas ready in no time! A creamy, tasty, and healthy dip. Ideal for vegan and vegetarian diet too! It needs only a few basic ingredients and a small food processor. Hummus is a perfect spread for your fresh homemade bread, your fresh sandwich, and a delicious and healthy dip […]
Vegan Spaghetti Bolognese With Cauliflower
Delicious Cauliflower Bolognese This is an easy recipe for cauliflower bolognese sauce! Serve it with your al dente spaghetti and some vegan cheese on top. Ideal for vegans, vegetarians, and everyone who loves a bolognese sauce but shouldn’t or don’t want to eat meat. We’re going to replace the meat with cauliflower! Something that nobody […]
Greek Lemon Potatoes
A simple and vegan recipe for the best Greek lemon potatoes. A traditional Greek and Mediterranean dish that you’ll love! These potatoes are full of flavor and aromas of lemon and herbs. They are crispy on the outside and soft and juicy on the inside! A perfect dish to be served with everything. Ideal for […]
Avocado Chocolate Mousse
A simple and quick recipe for avocado chocolate mousse! It’s a delicious and healthy dessert that it’s ready in 5 minutes. Ideal for vegans and vegetarians too! Serve it with fresh fruits and mint, add some orange, or lime zest, or enjoy it right away with no more ingredients and additions! Ready to make it? […]
Crispy & Aromatic Cauliflower “Meatballs”
Vegetarian “meatballs” with cauliflower that taste just like the originals. They are crispy, full of flavor, and aromatic ideal to serve with some crispy potatoes, roasted potatoes with tomato sauce, mashed potatoes, or with pasta. It’s an easy and quick recipe that needs a few basic ingredients, a food processor to make your life easier, […]
Hummus With Avocado Recipe
A very nutritious and delicious recipe for hummus with avocado! Plus, an easy, fast, and healthy dish! It can be served as a dip for your raw vegetables, as a spread on your fresh sandwich, or as an accompaniment to your main course! Ideal for every hour and meal during your day! This simple recipe […]
Easy Homemade Bread Recipe
This is an easy bread recipe if you want to enjoy fresh, hot, homemade bread without effort! You will not believe how easy and fast this recipe is.With a preparation time of 10 minutes and just an hour of waiting for the dough to rise, you will enjoy the freshest bread.You’ll only need 6 basic […]
Quick Mushroom Avocado Toast
If you’re looking for a simple and delicious snack or lunch this mushroom, avocado toast is perfect for you! Very easy and fast to prepare, and at the same time so healthy and nutritious!Ideal for a busy day, a weekend brunch, or a “lazy-cozy” Sunday lunch! Would you like to try it? 🠚Last but not […]
Pasta with Fried Egg, Butter, Garlic & Feta
A simple, quick and so tempting recipe with pasta with fried egg, garlic, butter, and feta! Maybe one of my favorite dishes for an easy but appetizing dinner during a busy week, or on a relaxed and cozy Sunday! So, if you are an egg lover and a pasta fan then this is the best […]
Simple & Quick Potatoes Au Gratin
An easy and quick recipe for au gratin potatoes!Ideal for your dinner, and to combine with many other ingredients and side dishes. The best part is that you only need 6 basic ingredients that you probably already have in your pantry! I also like to add more vegetables that I may have in my fridge, […]
Lasagna with Spinach, Cheese & Tomato Sauce
This is a very appetizing lasagna recipe with spinach, cheese, and tomato sauce great for a holiday table or a family dinner!As always, this recipe has more Greek character because I have added Greek yogurt and feta. It’s a simple recipe that doesn’t take much time to prepare, especially if you use frozen spinach! Also, […]
Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Cauliflower
A delicious recipe for roasted Brussels sprouts and cauliflower! Two healthy and nutritious ingredients and a very quick and easy recipe! You can serve this delicious dish with almost any other dish, fish fillet, vegan steak, rice, oven potatoes, meatloaf, etc..It makes a perfect “match” on every holiday table or a daily dinner meal. Also, […]
Delicious No-Butter Banana Pancakes
Easy and fast recipe without butter, or oil for delicious banana pancakes.The best choice for Sunday brunch, or breakfast on a more relaxed day! This recipe needs 5 basic ingredients and a maximum preparation time of 10 minutes.I like to use a hand mixer to make my life easier and reduce the time it takes […]
Brussels Sprouts Au Gratin
Jump to Recipe A very simple and delicious recipe for Brussels sprouts au gratin.Make a perfect dish for your dinner, Thanksgiving, and Christmas table, or any holiday table!Easy to prepare, rich in flavor, and a perfect “match” with almost any other dish!Serve the Brussels sprouts au gratin with a delicious fish fillet, a grilled vegetarian […]
Simple & Quick Apple Cake Recipe
About this apple cake recipe Looking for a tasty, easy, and quick apple cake recipe? Yes, right? Then you just found the best one!It has a rich flavor, cinnamon aroma, and perfect crunchy fresh apple pieces! This apple recipe needs only 15 minutes to prepare and only 7 basic ingredients that most probably you already […]
Roasted Potatoes in Tomato Sauce
One of my favorite dishes, roasted potatoes in the oven, baked in a delicious tomato sauce! It’s a perfect side dish that is served with various other dishes in any case, and course.You can serve it for breakfast or brunch with fried eggs and vegan sausage, as lunch with a fresh green salad, or in […]
Meatloaf Recipe with Vegan Meat
A delicious complete meal with the best vegetarian stuffed meatloaf and perfect baked potatoes with tomato marinade. Having been a vegetarian for a few years now, I developed this vegetarian/vegan meatloaf recipe based on my favorite one I used to eat before changing my eating habits. It is as delicious and easy as the classic […]
Chocolate Chip Cookies
Are you in the mood for some delicious chocolate chip cookies? Then it is the best recipe you will find. It is an easy recipe and quick to prepare. But the most important part is the cookies !! They are great! Soft and crunchy at the same time and as healthy as they could be […]
Savory Cookies with Feta
I love savory snacks and these cookies with feta cheese are the best! This recipe is easy to make and quick to prepare, and what this means? An ideal recipe for a daily snack. A delicious, nourishing, and healthy snack perfect for a busy day. They need some easy to find ingredients such as oats, […]
Tasty & Healthy Cabbage with Rice
If you are looking for a quick and easy to make, healthy vegetarian recipe with cabbage and rice, then this is the one for you! It needs very basic ingredients and no effort to be prepared and it tastes great! It is a perfect meal for any season of the year! This is a Greek […]
Delicious Figs Salad Recipe
Figs are my favorite fruit and I look forward to enjoying them at the end of the summer in every possible way! You can make a ton of things with them but this flavorful salad recipe is by far my first choice! It has a savory and sweet taste and a fruity and fresh smell! […]
The Best Boiled Potatoes
Do you have a busy day and need a quick and tasty side dish? This recipe for boiled potatoes is the best! Needs the minimum prep and cooking time and no effort! An ideal side dish for your fish, or meat fillet, your vegan steak, and your (vegan) burgers. If you are not into them […]
Delicious Greek Custard Pie
If you don’t have a lot of time but you need a delicious dessert this is for you! Custard pie with cinnamon crust! I remember my grandma making this pie all the time and the house smelled of cinnamon for hours! Best times ever! So, this is a much easier recipe but the taste and […]
The Best Mashed Potatoes Recipe
This easy and delicious dish is the best mashed potatoes recipe! Everyone’s ideal side dish with two of my favorite ingredients! Purée with potatoes and sweet potatoes! Perfect to serve it with fish and meat fillets, or with vegan steaks and burgers. Also, super yummy with caramelized onions on top. Very easy to make and […]
Donuts Recipe
How many times would you wish to have donuts with your morning coffee, but you didn’t? Me, almost every day! Good news, now you will have, because of this very simple and quick donuts recipe. My favorite topping is crystal sugar and cinnamon. But, I also like them with my homemade strawberry jam. Extra tip, […]
Healthy Black Beans Burger
Hello Potatoes! Are you hungry? Because is burger time! Here you’ll find the easiest recipe for a delicious vegetarian burger with black beans. Usually, I fill it with cheese, spread homemade beetroot sauce or eggplant sauce on the bread instead of ketchup or mustard, and serve it with my favorite crispy oven potatoes! So tasty! […]
Red Lentil Soup
Quick and easy recipe soup with red lentil, carrots, and sweet potato. It’s a healthy and delicious meal that you can enjoy all over the year. You can make it as spicy as you prefer and if you’re a fan of shrimps you’re lucky! This is your perfect recipe to combine red lentils, veggies, and […]
Lentils Salad
One of the best lentils salad recipes in my opinion! I prefer it warm and I usually serve it with salmon fillet or with shrimp or even with canned tuna. If I don’t prefer fish in my diet or seafood products, then I serve it with mixed wild white and brown rice! It is a […]
Chickpeas Soup
A Greek traditional dish, chickpeas soup, perfect for summer days! It’s as delicious cold as well as it’s hot right after it cooked! Healthy and easy to prepare despite the time it needs to be cooked. Give it a try and you won’t lose! Serve it with grated feta cheese on the top and some […]
Potatoes Salad Recipe
Hey guys! Looking for an easy and tasty potatoes salad recipe? If yeah, then welcome! You are in the right place! This is a pretty easy recipe with a lot of variations depending on your flavors and your appetite! You can combine many different boiled vegetables or make it only with boiled potatoes. No matter […]
Easy Lemon Cake
Want an easy and delicious lemon cake recipe? Yeah me too! That’s why I’m so glad I found this! It’s a very easy and quick recipe with fresh lemon aroma and a slightly sour flavor. For me, it’s the perfect snack with my morning coffee and my afternoon tea. Sometimes, instead of baking it as […]
Avocado Sauce For Pasta
If you are a fan of avocados and pasta, then this recipe will become your favorite from the very first time!I recently found this simple avocado sauce for pasta and immediately became our week’s favorite meal!Give it a try and maybe it’ll be yours too! It only needs a few ingredients and a minimum of […]
Simple & Healthy Peas Salad with Herbs
If you are looking for an easy and quick recipe for a delicious peas salad with herbs then here you are! This one will be definitely your favorite! You can use frozen vegetables and this is the secret tip for a “right in time” salad. I used to serve it with my fish filet, my […]
Watermelon with Feta Salad
The most summery and out of the box salad recipe! Watermelon with feta cheese and mint leaves, are you ready to give it a try? It is a pretty unusual combination of ingredients but you’d love it! Healthy and light! Ideal for hot summer days when you want to have a cool snack, with a […]
Tomato Basil Mozzarella Salad
Do you need a refreshing salad for hot summer days to share it with your main meal or eat it like a snack during the day? This is one of the best with fresh basil, cherry tomatoes and mozzarella! Simple to make it, it is a light dish for every hour of the day and […]
The Traditional Greek Salad Recipe
The summer is here and it’s the right time for a fresh and healthy salad! I’m here for you with the best traditional greek salad recipe. Ready in less than 10 minutes! Enjoy it cool and fresh! Recipe Yield: 1 bowl Prep Time: 10 min Total Time: 10 min Ingredients 2 medium red tomatoes, in […]