Healthy Mediterranean Recipes 
Roasted Beetroot and Tomato Salad Description: This Roasted Beetroot and Tomato Salad is a vibrant, earthy, and fresh salad that balances the natural sweetness of roasted beets with the tanginess of ripe tomatoes. Paired with fresh herbs, a hint of garlic, and a zesty vinaigrette, this salad makes a stunning side dish or a light … Read more
Base Mezze/Tapas Staples These form the foundation — great for scooping, dipping, or pairing. Hummus – Creamy chickpea dip with tahini, lemon & garlic Baba Ghanoush – Smoky roasted eggplant dip Tzatziki – Greek yogurt, cucumber, garlic, dill Muhammara – Spicy-sweet red pepper & walnut dip (Syrian origin) Labneh – Strained yogurt with olive oil … Read more
Mediterranean Mezze Grazing Platter Dips & Spreads Hummus (classic or flavored like roasted red pepper, beetroot, or garlic) Baba Ghanoush (smoky eggplant dip) Tzatziki (Greek yogurt, cucumber, garlic, dill) Muhammara (spicy red pepper and walnut dip) Labneh (strained yogurt cheese, optionally topped with za’atar and olive oil) Olive tapenade Breads & Crackers Warm pita bread … Read more
Halloumi and Roasted Carrots Salad with Bulgur Ingredients (serves 2–3): For the salad: 150g bulgur wheat 3–4 medium carrots, peeled and cut into batons or wedges 1 block (about 200g) halloumi, sliced 2 tbsp olive oil 1 tsp ground cumin or smoked paprika (optional, for roasting carrots) Salt & pepper, to taste Handful of fresh … Read more
Avocado Chicken Salad Lettuce Wraps Recipe Description: These Avocado Chicken Salad Lettuce Wraps are a light, refreshing, and protein-packed meal option. Creamy avocado replaces mayonnaise for a healthier twist, and fresh, crunchy lettuce adds a satisfying texture. Perfect for lunch, dinner, or meal prep! Time Required: Task Time Prep (chicken, veggies, etc.) 10 minutes Cook … Read more
Mediterranean Spinach and Mushroom Smothered Chicken This dish takes juicy chicken breasts and tops them with a savory Mediterranean-inspired blend of spinach, mushrooms, and green onions, finished with a hint of nuttiness from pecans and a melted layer of provolone cheese. It’s elegant enough for a dinner party yet simple enough for a weeknight. The … Read more
Mediterranean Baked Cabbage with Cheese and Creamy Sauce This dish turns humble cabbage into a Mediterranean-inspired comfort meal. Thick slices of roasted cabbage are brushed with olive oil, seasoned with smoky spices, then topped with a creamy sauce and melted cheese. The result is tender, slightly caramelized cabbage steaks with a savory, cheesy crust and … Read more
Mediterranean Eggplant Parmigiana Eggplant Parmigiana (Parmigiana di Melanzane) is one of the most beloved Mediterranean comfort dishes. Layers of tender eggplant, rich tomato sauce, and gooey melted cheese come together to create a warm, hearty meal that’s as elegant as it is satisfying. While the traditional Italian method involves frying eggplant slices, you can also … Read more
Mediterranean Zucchini Pizza Cups These Mediterranean Zucchini Pizza Cups are a fun, lighter twist on traditional pizza. Thick zucchini rounds are seasoned, roasted until tender, then topped with sauce, gooey cheese, and your favorite toppings like mini pepperoni. They make a perfect appetizer, party snack, or even a low-carb dinner option when you’re craving pizza … Read more
Mediterranean Italian White Bean Stew This Mediterranean Italian White Bean Stew is hearty, comforting, and naturally wholesome. Packed with tender cannellini beans, sweet carrots, and rich tomatoes, it’s a rustic dish that feels both cozy and nourishing. Perfect for chilly evenings or when you want a simple one-pot meal, this stew delivers deep Italian-inspired flavors … Read more
