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Mediterranean Recipes
This collection leans into bright herbs, olive oil, grains, vegetables, beans, seafood, and gently spiced dishes from the Mediterranean and nearby tables.
33 recipes in this collection
Filtered by Mediterranean and neighboring country profiles.

Pan con Tomate
Toasted bread rubbed with garlic and ripe tomato, then finished with olive oil and flaky salt.

Greek Chickpea Salad
A bright chickpea salad with cucumber, tomato, feta, olives, oregano, and lemon.

Pesto Pasta
A fast basil pesto pasta with pine nuts, parmesan, garlic, and glossy olive oil.

Lebanese Fattoush Salad
A crisp chopped salad with toasted pita, cucumber, tomato, radish, herbs, lemon, olive oil, and sumac.

Margherita Pizza
A crisp homemade pizza with crushed tomato, mozzarella, basil, and a lightly charred crust.

Lemon Chicken Souvlaki
Grilled lemon-oregano chicken skewers served with pita, cucumber, tomato, and creamy yogurt sauce.

Moroccan Couscous
Fluffy couscous topped with roasted vegetables, chickpeas, herbs, and lemon.

Nicoise Salad
A colorful French salad with tuna, eggs, potatoes, green beans, olives, tomatoes, and Dijon vinaigrette.

Chicken Shawarma Bowl
Spiced chicken over rice with cucumber, tomato, tahini sauce, pickles, and herbs.

Lentil Kofta
Tender red lentil and bulgur patties with tomato paste, parsley, lemon, and spice.

Patatas Bravas
Crispy potatoes served with smoky tomato bravas sauce and creamy garlic aioli.

Turkish Chicken Kebabs
Juicy yogurt-marinated chicken skewers seasoned with garlic, paprika, cumin, lemon, and herbs.

Harira Soup
A tomato-based soup with lentils, chickpeas, herbs, noodles, and gentle spice.

Ratatouille
A colorful vegetable stew with eggplant, zucchini, peppers, tomatoes, garlic, and herbs.

Zaalouk Eggplant Dip
A smoky Moroccan eggplant and tomato dip with garlic, cumin, paprika, lemon, olive oil, and herbs.

Greek Lemon Potatoes
Roasted potato wedges cooked with lemon, garlic, oregano, olive oil, and broth until crisp-edged and tender.

Cacio e Pepe
A Roman pasta classic with spaghetti, Pecorino Romano, black pepper, and starchy pasta water.

Croque Madame
A toasted ham and cheese sandwich with bechamel, gruyere, and a sunny fried egg.

Mushroom Risotto
Creamy arborio rice folded with roasted mushrooms, parmesan, and a glossy finish.

Moroccan Kefta Meatballs
Tender spiced beef meatballs simmered in tomato sauce with cumin, paprika, parsley, and eggs.

Pasta Alla Norma
Sicilian pasta with silky eggplant, tomato sauce, basil, and salty cheese for a simple vegetable dinner.

Tortilla Espanola
A classic Spanish potato omelet with tender onions, olive oil, and softly set eggs.

Imam Bayildi
Tender eggplant filled with tomato, onion, garlic, olive oil, and herbs for a silky Turkish vegetable dish.

Spanakopita
Flaky phyllo pie layered with spinach, feta, dill, scallions, and olive oil.

Chicken Tagine
A fragrant chicken stew with olives, preserved lemon, ginger, saffron, and warm spices.

French Onion Soup
Deeply caramelized onions simmered in savory broth and topped with toasted bread and melted Gruyere.

Lemon Herb Roast Chicken
A simple roast chicken with lemon, garlic, butter, thyme, and crisp golden skin.

Seafood Paella
A saffron rice skillet with shrimp, mussels, peas, peppers, and smoky paprika.
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