Mediterranean Recipes

Mediterranean recipes are loved for their fresh vegetables, olive oils, grains, fish, and meats. Here, you’ll find dishes like Pasta alla Norma and Spinach Seafood Paella. Some recipes are traditional, just as they’ve been made for generations, while others carry my personal touch from years of cooking for my family. Every dish captures the true essence of Mediterranean cooking.

A beautifully arranged spring salad on a platter, with a jar of fresh herb dressing on the side, ready to serve.

Spring Green Salad with Fresh Herbs

Difficulty Level: easy

Prep: 15 mins Cook: 0 mins

Roasted broccoli in a serving bowl, topped with crumbled feta and fresh lemon slices for a vibrant Mediterranean touch.

Oven-Roasted Broccoli with Garlic and Lemon

Difficulty Level: easy

Prep: 5 mins Cook: 25 mins

Shrimp being mixed and coated in a rich tomato sauce, ensuring every piece is full of flavor.

Greek Shrimp Saganaki (Shrimp in Tomato Sauce with Feta)

Difficulty Level: easy

Prep: 10 mins Cook: 20 mins

Golden-baked stuffed pasta shells topped with tomato sauce, melted parmesan cheese, and garnished with fresh parsley."

Stuffed Pasta Shells: Mediterranean-Style Recipe

Difficulty Level: easy

Prep: 20 mins Cook: 40 mins

Mediterranean Garbanzo Bean Salad tossed with pomegranate molasses dressing in a large bowl."

Mediterranean Garbanzo Bean Salad

Difficulty Level: easy

Prep: 15 mins Cook: 0 mins

Pomegranate Roasted Chicken with cipollini onions, garnished with fresh parsley, ready to serve.

Pomegranate Roasted Chicken with Cipollini Onions

Difficulty Level: easy

Prep: 15 mins Cook: 35 mins

Mediterranean Bulgur Salad with fennel, oranges, and pistachios, tossed in a creamy yogurt dressing, served in a bowl.

Mediterranean Bulgur Salad with Fennel and Citrus

Difficulty Level: easy

Prep: 15 mins Cook: 0 mins

Harissa-roasted chicken and vegetables served on a plate with a side of creamy yogurt sauce, with the full baking sheet in the background.

One-Pan Harissa Chicken with Roasted Vegetables

Difficulty Level: easy

Prep: 20 mins Cook: 50 mins

Finished lamb tagine served in a tagine pot alongside fluffy couscous, garnished with fresh herbs and almonds.

Authentic Moroccan Lamb Tagine with Dried Fruit

Difficulty Level: medium

Prep: 20 mins Cook: 2.5 hours

Greek meatballs in tomato sauce served over a bed of fluffy white rice, garnished with fresh parsley.

Soutzoukakia (Greek Meatballs in Tomato Sauce)

Difficulty Level: easy

Prep: 20 mins Cook: 25 mins

Meyer Lemon Tiramisu garnished with fresh Meyer lemon slices and mint, with a big spoon scooping out a creamy portion.

Meyer Lemon Tiramisu: A Light and Zesty Dessert

Difficulty Level: easy

Prep: 25 mins Cook: chill time 4-6 hours

A large piece of Spanish Omelet on a big serving plate, with a smaller slice on a separate plate, garnished with parsley

Spanish Omelet Recipe (Tortilla de Patatas)

Difficulty Level: easy

Prep: 15 mins Cook: 30 mins

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