Flaky, cheesy, herby, festive as can be. These pesto puff pastry Christmas trees are the kind of holiday recipe that looks impressive but is secretly unbelievably easy. They’re perfect as a party canapé, Christmas Eve nibble, or something cute for a holiday grazing board. Kids love them, adults inhale them, and they disappear fast – …
This simple and vibrant Tomato Bruschetta is an Italian classic that is perfect as an appetizer or light snack. Sweet, juicy cherry tomatoes are marinated with basil, olive oil, and balsamic vinegar, then piled onto crispy garlic-rubbed baguette slices. It’s fresh, quick to make, and absolutely bursting with flavor – exactly what you want for …
These Devilled Potatoes are a fun, vegetarian spin on classic devilled eggs – perfect as a party appetizer, picnic dish, or just a tasty snack. Crispy roasted baby potato skins are filled with a creamy, herby, potato salad-style filling made with Greek yogurt (or mayo), red onion, cucumber, lemon, garlic, and fresh dill and parsley. …
These delicious Greek fries are so simple to put together and make a wonderful summer potato side dish to serve alongside your favorite other Greek-inspired dishes. Cooked either in the oven or in the air fryer, these fries can be assembled and on your table in as little as 25 minutes. One of my favorite …
These delicious cheesy mushroom puff pastry tarts are a quick and elegant appetizer for any time of year, featuring caramelized onions, savory mushrooms, and sharp cheddar cheese, all layered on top of flaky puff pastry. These are the perfect handheld treat for the holidays, parties, gatherings, or an indulgent snack! For more great appetizers, make …
These gorgeous spicy, crispy Mexican potatoes combine the hearty goodness of roasted potatoes with the zesty flavors of Mexican spices. Served with a mouth-watering good avocado crema dip, you’ll be thinking about this small plate for weeks. I have been on a real roll with my potato dishes recently. My beloved Greek potatoes and whipped …
This white bean and cucumber salad with ricotta is the perfect easy lunch when it’s too hot to cook! The herby, tangy salad pairs perfectly with the creamy ricotta base.
This delicious small plate consists of a sheet pan meal of Mediterranean potatoes and vegetables served with a gorgeous sun-dried tomato hummus made with butter beans, and topped with crumbled feta and fresh basil leaves. Simply delicious! This recipe is similar to several others I’ve published on the website – such as my viral Greek …
These za’atar potatoes are the perfect fragrant, flavorful potato side dish. Za’atar is a Middle Eastern spice mixture consisting of ground dried thyme, toasted sesame seeds, sumac, and salt – and it pairs perfectly on these crispy roast potatoes! In the photos for this recipe, I’ve served these za’atar potatoes on a creamy tahini dip …
Gigantes plaki is a traditional Greek dish made from giant beans (butter beans) baked in a rich tomato sauce with olive oil, herbs, and feta cheese scattered over the top. It’s a simple vegetarian dish that is delicious mopped out with crusty bread, and ready in just 40 minutes. This simple but fail-safe giant white …