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Mediterranean

Transport yourself to the sun-soaked Mediterranean with our collection of flavorful and healthy recipes. Indulge in the vibrant flavors of the region with dishes like whole roasted branzino with a lemon-shaved fennel salad or a hearty Mediterranean pasta that’s sure to satisfy. From fresh seafood to bright veggies and aromatic spices, our selection of Mediterranean recipes will take you on a culinary journey to the coast of Greece, Italy, and beyond.

A tied whole roasted leg of lamb with a crispy garlic crust on a metal baking sheet.
An oval platter filled with cubed roasted potatoes, garnished with fresh dill.

Roasted Potatoes with Dill

1 hr 5 mins

A metal roasting pan filled with roasted chicken thighs, olives, lemon, tomatoes, feta, and herbs.

Oven Baked Chicken Thighs with Tomatoes and Feta

1 hr 25 mins

Four pieces of pan seared salmon in a sweet tahini sauce, topped with pomegranate and pine nuts.

Pan Seared Salmon with Sweet Tahini Sauce

50 mins

A large white plate full of turmeric shrimp linguine with a serving spoon resting in it.

Turmeric Shrimp Linguine

35 mins

A white bowl filled with sun-dried tomato pasta and pine nuts with a fork resting inside and a block of parmesan on a plate beside it.

Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta

30 mins

A pale blue bowl filled with white bean hummus, topped with parsley, olives, seeds, and oil

White Bean Hummus

10 hrs

A crispy chicken schnitzel cutlet on a plate with sweet potato wedges and a herb vinaigrette

Crispy Chicken Schnitzel with Panko

1 hr

Several plates with slices of pistachio-lime polenta cake topped with confectioners' sugar and chopped pistachios

Pistachio-Lime Polenta Cake

1 hr 30 mins

A platter of Mediterranean nachos topped with yogurt, hummus, cucumbers, tomatoes, olives, feta, and chickpeas on a wooden platter

Mediterranean Nachos

20 mins

A plate with a leg and though of Mediterranean chicken with fennel and green olives sitting on a bed of mashed potatoes.

Mediterranean Chicken with Fennel and Green Olives

1 hr 25 mins

A pink bowl of short pasta with mushrooms, prosciutto, and Parmesan cheese on a placemat with a fork.

Pasta with Caramelized Mushrooms and Crispy Prosciutto

30 mins

Three plates topped with spicy lamb meatballs, chickpeas, and arugula with three forks and two knives on the side.

Spicy Lamb Meatballs

45 mins

Sheet pan beef skewers piled on a foil-lined baking sheet with a dish of white sauce and lemon wedges.

Sheet Pan Beef Skewers

1 hr

A white oval plate topped with broccoli with walnuts, raisins, and ricotta salata with a fork and spoon on the side.

Roasted Broccoli With Walnuts, Raisins, and Ricotta Salata

45 mins

One whole and one torn whole grain sourdough pita stacked on top of each other.

Whole Grain Sourdough Pita

1 d

Greek-style sheet pan chicken, olives, zucchini, and lemon slices on a sheet pan with a bowl of tzatziki nearby.

Greek-Style Sheet Pan Chicken

1 hr

A ceramic bowl filled with za'atar cacio e pepe and topped with fresh marjoram leaves.

Za’atar Cacio e Pepe

35 mins

A round dish filled with spicy mushroom lasagna and a serving on a plate beside it.

Spicy Mushroom Lasagna

2 hrs 40 mins

Three bowls of minestrone soup with a small bowl of pesto on the side.

Old-Fashioned Minestrone Soup

1 hr 30 mins

A white plate filled with horta, or boiled greens with garlic.

Horta ~ Boiled Greens with Garlic

30 mins

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