Appetizers Medium Dolmades (Greek Stuffed Grape Leaves with Rice)
Traditional dolmades — tender grape leaves stuffed with herbed rice, pine nuts, and lemon. A Greek classic that's naturally vegan.
Cuisine
Greek
Browse 17 greek recipes from Mediterranean Joy.
17 recipes
Appetizers Medium 
Main Dishes Easy Fasolakia (Greek Green Beans in Tomato Sauce)
Fasolakia — Greek green beans braised in tomato sauce with olive oil and potatoes. A one-pot comfort dish that's naturally vegan.
Sides Easy Greek Lemon Potatoes (Patates Fournou)
Greek lemon roasted potatoes — crispy outside, creamy inside, with oregano, garlic, and bright lemon flavor. The ultimate side dish.
Main Dishes Medium Spanakopita (Greek Spinach Pie with Feta)
Classic spanakopita — flaky phyllo pastry filled with spinach, feta, and herbs. A Greek recipe that's crispy outside, creamy inside.
Sauces & Condiments Easy Tzatziki (Greek Yogurt Cucumber Sauce)
Authentic tzatziki recipe — thick Greek yogurt with cucumber, garlic, dill, and olive oil. Cool, creamy, and ready in 10 minutes.
Main Dishes Easy Spanakorizo (Greek Spinach Rice) with Lemon and Dill
Classic Greek spinach rice—a simple, nourishing dish of rice, spinach, lemon, and dill. Comfort food that comes together in 30 minutes.
Salads Easy Barley Salad with Herbs, Cucumbers, and Olives
Chewy barley, crunchy cucumber, and briny olives in a lemony herb dressing. A satisfying grain salad perfect for meal prep.
Main Dishes Easy Gigantes Plaki (Greek Baked Giant Beans)
Gigantes plaki—Greek giant beans slow-baked in tomato sauce with olive oil and herbs. A taverna classic that's vegan and gluten-free.
Soups & Stews Easy Greek Lentil Soup (Fakes)
Hearty Greek lentil soup finished with vinegar and olive oil. Simple, nourishing, and deeply satisfying comfort food.
Soups & Stews Easy Lemon Chicken Soup with Herbs
Light, bright chicken soup with generous lemon and fresh herbs. Comforting without being heavy—Greek avgolemono meets fresh.
Salads Easy Mediterranean Potato Salad (No Mayo)
Warm potatoes dressed with olive oil, lemon, and fresh parsley. The Mediterranean answer to potato salad—lighter and brighter.
Main Dishes Medium Mediterranean Stuffed Peppers (Gemista)
Greek-style stuffed peppers with herbed rice, tomatoes, and olive oil. Baked until tender and caramelized. Vegetarian, meal-prep friendly.
Main Dishes Easy Shrimp Orzo with Tomatoes & Parsley
Plump shrimp and orzo pasta cooked together in a garlicky tomato sauce with white wine. A one-pot Mediterranean meal that's ready in 25 minutes.
Salads Easy Tomato, Cucumber, and Oregano Salad
The essential summer salad: ripe tomatoes, cool cucumbers, and dried oregano with olive oil. Feta optional, perfection guaranteed.
Breakfast Easy Greek Yogurt Breakfast Bowl with Honey & Walnuts
The classic Mediterranean breakfast: thick Greek yogurt with honey, walnuts, and fresh fruit. Ready in 3 minutes, keeps you full until lunch.
Main Dishes Easy Lemon Oregano Chicken with Roasted Potatoes
Classic Greek-style chicken: juicy thighs with crispy potatoes, all roasted together in lemon, garlic, and oregano. One pan, minimal effort, maximum flavor.
Salads Easy Classic Greek Salad (Horiatiki)
Authentic Greek village salad with ripe tomatoes, cucumber, Kalamata olives, and creamy feta. Simple, fresh, perfectly Mediterranean.