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Spanakopita (Greek Spinach Pie)

This is an authentic, really rich pie stuffed with spinach, onions, cheeses and herbs that are all enfolded by crispy, flaky phyllo dough.

Author: SILVERWOLF

Moussaka

Here is a great recipe for moussaka, a Greek dish. It includes sliced eggplant baked in a ground beef sauce and then smothered in a thin white sauce.

Author: PEGGY AYSCUE

Authentic Greek Moussaka

This traditional moussaka is truly the best, and just as authentic as any you'd try in Greece! While it takes a bit of time, it's actually quite simple to make. Kali orexi! (Bon appetit!)

Author: Anonymous

Chicken Souvlaki with Tzatziki Sauce

Greek kabobs. Fantastic flavor for chicken. Marinade can also be used for pork.

Author: Tanya Petkos Schroeder

Greek Baklava

A Greek favorite that makes everyone think you are a master chef and is sooo easy to make!! I taught a Greek friend how to make apple pie and she taught me this fabulous recipe. The phyllo dough for this...

Author: NEONWILLIE

Easy Baklava

This is simple and easy. Serve it in cupcake papers. It freezes well, too.

Author: ARVILLALAR

Souvlaki

Souvlaki is a Greek specialty made with tender cuts of meat. In this pork kebab recipe, the meat is marinated in a lemony olive oil mixture. Serve with rice pilaf and a Greek salad.

Author: Abby Benner

Greek Chicken

A very good light summer dish. I serve it with sliced tomatoes, feta cheese, and garlic bread.

Author: Karen

Homemade Phyllo (or Filo) Dough

I'm no expert at making phyllo dough, but the good news is, despite that, I still managed to achieve some fairly excellent results, and suspect you will as well. And it's way more fun than buying it frozen...

Author: Chef John

Briam (Greek Baked Zucchini and Potatoes)

Briam is a traditional Greek roasted vegetable dish with potatoes, zucchini, tomatoes, and red onions with lots of olive oil. It is a typical example of Greek cuisine where a few simple ingredients are...

Author: Diana Moutsopoulos

Marinated Greek Chicken Kabobs

This is a chicken kabob recipe that I would love to share! Plan to marinate for 3 hours. Serve with Greek rice!

Author: katplusgoll

Pastitsio

Pastitsio is a layered Greek casserole of macaroni and seasoned ground lamb, topped with a thick cream sauce. This version substitutes beef in place of the lamb to suit American tastes.

Author: Ben S.

Spanakopita

Greek spinach pie.

Author: Bea Gassman

Branzino Mediterranean

This simple, healthy, and delicious Mediterranean fish, also known as 'Greek Sea Bass', should be cooked whole. The cavity of the fish can be stuffed with lemon and other ingredients for added flavor....

Author: Christala

Greek Island Chicken Shish Kebabs

This is a nice change from the ordinary grilled chicken. This is excellent served with pita bread, a garlicky tzatziki, and a Greek salad. Lamb can be substituted for the chicken, and many variations on...

Author: Dolce Cuoco

Fasolakia (Greek Green Beans)

Fasolakia are Greek green beans stewed with olive oil and tomato, with a few pieces of potato added for good measure. This is a main dish in Greece, not a side dish, and a prime example of plant-based...

Author: Diana Moutsopoulos

Greek Chicken Pasta

This pasta dish incorporates some of the flavors of Greece. It makes a wonderfully complete and satisfying meal. For extra flavor, toss in a few kalamata olives. Use whatever pasta you have or prefer.

Author: Althea

Traditional Gyros

I absolutely love being able to make my own gyros at home! You have to try them!

Author: BetterCookingForSingleFathers

Vegetarian Moussaka

This recipe always gets rave reviews from vegetarians and non-vegetarians alike. Easy to make, but takes time. Serve with salad.

Author: Anne Buchanan

Grilled Greek Chicken

The secret to this simple grilled chicken is a very powerful marinade and 'roasting' it slowly over semi-indirect heat on the grill.

Author: Chef John

Roasted Greek Chicken

Juicy, flavorful chicken meat with a crispy skin. Tastes wonderful and is super simple to make.

Author: GatorJess

Greek Shrimp Dish From Santorini

An authentic Greek entree that is easy to make and makes you feel like you are in the Greek islands. My sister and I originally ate this dish at a restaurant in Santorini, Greece and went back 3 days in...

Author: Lisawas

Spinach Feta Casserole

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Author: ROMDI

Greek Ribs

Best Greek ribs. Nice and garlicky but not overpowering.

Author: Neil

Steamed Mussels with Fennel, Tomatoes, Ouzo, and Cream

Pick good fresh and alive mussels for this dish, preferably Penn Cove. The fresher the better. This recipe is simply amazing in flavor. You will love it. Serve with a slice of bread.

Author: DJFoodie

Pork Souvlaki

Seasoned bits of pork or lamb are allowed to season in a Mediterranean marinade for as long as you can stand it! Wonderful with rice and a cucumber and tomato salad. Serve with lemon slices and chopped...

Author: alsoanurse

Greek Lemon Chicken and Potato Bake

I love one-pan meals, especially when no measuring and exact ingredients are involved. I made this one Sunday when I didn't want to babysit my food in the kitchen! Turned out great, and I served it with...

Author: Chef V

Greek Penne and Chicken

This is one of my favorite 'stand by' recipes. I keep the ingredients on hand to make a quick, delicious, satisfying meal.

Author: Jennifer

Feta Cheese Turkey Burgers

Ground turkey makes a great burger. It makes an even better one with feta cheese and kalamata olives. Serve these tasty treats with sun-ripened tomatoes and Greek-style pita.

Author: Althea

Greek Honey Cake

Very moist cake, often found at Greek food festivals.

Author: Jan O'Leary Merzlak

Greek Butter Cookies

When I was little I used to live next to a Greek family, who would make these cookies year round, and give tins of them to neighbors around Christmas.

Author: GODGIFU

Kittencal's Famous Greek Salad

Be prepared for the best Greek salad on the planet! --- plan ahead the dressing needs at least 2 or more hours to blend the flavors, I sometimes add in 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese to the dressing for a more...

Author: Kittencalrecipezazz

Loukoumades

Fried Greek honey puffs.

Author: JOANNA

Homemade Phyllo Pastry

Something I came across while living abroad. Many of the older generation living in the area referred to as the holy land, will use only the homemade version. I don't expect anyone to actually try it,...

Author: alAmira

Dolmades

This has been passed down from my grandfather to my mother. It is a Greek recipe for stuffed grape leaves.

Author: DKP3513

Greek Marinade

Make and share this Greek Marinade recipe from Food.com.

Author: Mirj2338

Tiropita

I have seen many versions of this recipe. This is my mother-in-law's, and she is a great cook.

Author: Maine_diner

Gyros Burgers

This is a Greek/American lamb and beef mixture version of the traditional Greek pork or lamb Gyros (or Gyro). Serve on warm pita bread with tzatziki sauce, and thinly sliced onion, tomato and lettuce.

Author: Anonymous

Greek Chicken Burgers with Feta

These Greek-style chicken burgers surprise with a feta cheese filling.

Author: DCKatie

Beef Gyro

Gyros is a Greek dish consisting of meat, tomato, onion, and tzatziki sauce and is served with pita bread. YUM!

Author: jennifer_russell

Margaret's Keftedes (Greek Meatballs)

This is my yia yia's recipe--a family favorite straight from the village of Kyparissia. Serve as an appetizer or with tzatziki, Greek salata, and pita or pasta for a full meal. They taste best served at...

Author: Shandeen Gemanis

Roasted Greek Leg of Lamb

This roasted leg of lamb recipe is from a place called Koutouki Greek Tavern. It is absolutely wonderful and I feel I have to share it!

Author: xMichellex

Stuffed Greek Leg of Lamb

Roasted boneless leg of lamb, stuffed with artichoke hearts, feta cheese, and sun-dried tomatoes.

Author: poker playing chef

Yia Yia's Avgolemono

It took some time to get my mother-in-law to share her coveted Greek recipes. This is a family favorite. Serve with freshly ground pepper and warm, crusty bread.

Author: deuxbebes

Greek Turkey Burgers

A low-fat and very tasty option for summer grilling/broiling.

Author: Jill

Greek Cheese Pie

This is an authentic recipe for "tyropita", or Greek feta cheese pie. Layers of crispy phyllo and a simple filling of feta cheese. You don't need anything more!

Author: Diana Moutsopoulos

LIZZY217's Lamb Gyros

This is my take on the Greek gyros sandwiches you can find at many counter-service restaurants.

Author: LIZZY217

Rizogalo (Greek Rice Pudding)

Greek rice pudding is simple, comforting, and delicious. Some people in Greece make it with eggs, but my aunt prefers without. Best enjoyed cold - if you can wait that long!

Author: Diana Moutsopoulos

Kourabiedes I

Buttery Greek crescent shaped cookie.

Author: Ceil Wallace

Greek Stuffed Tomatoes and Peppers (Yemista)

This is my favorite! The best time to make it is in August when the garden tomatoes are ready for harvest. Hothouse tomatoes are just not the same. My mom made this every year, and when she did, I thought...

Author: Denise Phillips Sarigianopoulo