Stuffed Cubanelle Peppers (Mediterranean-Inspired)

Stuffed Cubanelle Peppers (Mediterranean-Inspired) Ingredients: 4-6 cubanelle peppers, tops cut off and seeds removed 1 lb ground meat (beef, turkey, chicken, or sausage) 1 small onion, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 cup cooked rice or quinoa (optional, for filler) 1/2 cup tomato sauce, plus more for topping 1/4 cup parsley, chopped 1/4 cup … Read more

Garlic Parmesan Zucchini & Squash Serves: 4 Prep Time: 10 min Cook Time: 10–12 min Ingredients: 1 medium zucchini, sliced into ¼-inch rounds 1 medium yellow squash, sliced into ¼-inch rounds 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 cloves garlic, minced ½ teaspoon salt (or to taste) ¼ teaspoon black pepper ½ teaspoon Italian seasoning (optional) ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese Fresh parsley or basil (for garnish, optional) Instructions: Heat the oil: In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Sauté the garlic: Add the minced garlic and sauté for 30 seconds, until fragrant (don’t let it brown). Cook the veggies: Add the sliced zucchini and squash. Season with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning. Stir to coat everything in the oil and spices. Sauté: Cook for about 7–10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the squash is tender but not mushy. Slight browning is great! Add Parmesan: Sprinkle the Parmesan cheese over the veggies and toss gently until it melts slightly and clings to the vegetables. Serve: Transfer to a serving dish. Garnish with fresh herbs if desired. Optional Add-ins: A pinch of red pepper flakes for heat Cherry tomatoes, halved (add during the last 2 minutes of cooking) A squeeze of lemon juice for brightness Let me know if you want a roasted or grilled version instead!

Mediterranean Healthy Vegetable Frittata

Mediterranean Healthy Vegetable Frittata Light, wholesome, and bursting with colorful vegetables, this Mediterranean Healthy Vegetable Frittata is the perfect anytime meal. Packed with protein-rich eggs, fresh herbs, and a medley of Mediterranean-inspired veggies, it’s equally delicious hot, warm, or at room temperature. Great for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or a light dinner, this frittata is quick … Read more

Mediterranean Thai Coconut Curry Salmon with Bell Peppers and Spinach

Mediterranean Thai Coconut Curry Salmon with Bell Peppers and Spinach This dish is where Mediterranean simplicity meets Thai-inspired richness. Tender salmon fillets are gently seared, then simmered in a creamy coconut curry sauce with red bell peppers and fresh spinach. Balanced with lime juice and a touch of soy or fish sauce, it’s aromatic, flavorful, … Read more

Mediterranean Crispy Garlic Chicken Fried Rice

Mediterranean Crispy Garlic Chicken Fried Rice This dish takes the comfort of fried rice and adds a Mediterranean twist with bold garlic flavor, crispy chicken, and wholesome brown rice. The chilled rice helps achieve that satisfying crispiness, while soy sauce, sesame oil, and a touch of sriracha bring it all together. It’s quick, filling, and … Read more

Mediterranean Creamy Parmesan Italian Sausage Ditalini Soup

Mediterranean Creamy Parmesan Italian Sausage Ditalini Soup This hearty soup is cozy, rich, and full of Mediterranean-inspired flavor. With Italian sausage, tender pasta, fresh vegetables, and a creamy Parmesan base, it’s a bowl of pure comfort. Perfect for family dinners, meal prep, or chilly nights when you need something warming and satisfying. Time: Prep: 15 … Read more

Mediterranean One-Pot Chicken and Rice

Mediterranean One-Pot Chicken and Rice This Mediterranean-inspired one-pot chicken and rice brings together tender, juicy chicken with fragrant rice infused with spices and vegetables. It’s a hearty family-style dish that’s easy to prepare, requires minimal cleanup, and delivers maximum flavor. The chicken is seared for a golden crust, then simmered together with seasoned rice until … Read more