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Balkan & Mediterranean Recipes

Healthy Balkan-inspired and Mediterranean recipes made with simple ingredients and wholesome cooking methods. In this collection, you’ll find lighter takes on traditional Balkan dishes along with Mediterranean favorites prepared with olive oil, fresh vegetables, beans, yogurt, and fragrant herbs. These recipes are designed to be flavorful, nourishing, and perfect for everyday family meals. Great examples include my Easy Gibanica, Sour Cherry Cake, and Easy Shakshuka recipes.

Banana Sweetened Griz sa Mlekom (Semolina with Milk)

Banana Sweetened Griz sa Mlekom (Semolina with Milk)

Easy Lemon White Bean Soup

Easy Lemon White Bean Soup

Easy Homemade Olive Bread with Whole Wheat Flour

Easy Homemade Olive Bread with Whole Wheat Flour

One-pan Creamy Chicken with Spinach (Without Heavy Cream)

One-pan Creamy Chicken with Spinach (Without Heavy Cream)

Stuffed Peppers Without Meat (Easy Vegetarian Recipe with Quinoa & Beans)

Stuffed Peppers Without Meat (Easy Vegetarian Recipe with Quinoa & Beans)

Easy Shakshuka with Leeks and Pasta Sauce (Mediterranean-Inspired Breakfast)

Easy Shakshuka with Leeks and Pasta Sauce (Mediterranean-Inspired Breakfast)

Healthy Beet, Carrot, and Apple Salad with Walnuts

Healthy Beet, Carrot, and Apple Salad with Walnuts

Lemon Orzo with Feta Salad (Mediterranean Orzo Salad)

Lemon Orzo with Feta Salad (Mediterranean Orzo Salad)

Mediterranean Oven Roasted Whole Branzini with Vegetables

Mediterranean Oven Roasted Whole Branzini with Vegetables

Lemon Butter Chicken Risotto in a Dutch Oven

Lemon Butter Chicken Risotto in a Dutch Oven

Healthy Beet Salad with Feta Cheese and Walnuts

Healthy Beet Salad with Feta Cheese and Walnuts

Easy Grandma's Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe

Easy Grandma's Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe

Easy Air Fryer Greek Potatoes with Lemon (Ready in Minutes)

Easy Air Fryer Greek Potatoes with Lemon (Ready in Minutes)

How to Make Fried Eggs with Feta (TikTok Viral Recipe)

How to Make Fried Eggs with Feta (TikTok Viral Recipe)

Easy Green Shakshuka with Harissa and Spinach 

Easy Green Shakshuka with Harissa and Spinach 

Easy Balkan-Style Cornmeal Muffins with Feta (Projice sa Sirom)

Easy Balkan-Style Cornmeal Muffins with Feta (Projice sa Sirom)

How to Make Easy Best Avocado Spread with Feta

How to Make Easy Best Avocado Spread with Feta

Greek Salad with Heirloom Tomato and Feta Cheese

Greek Salad with Heirloom Tomato and Feta Cheese

Easy and Delicious Mediterranean Rice Recipe

Easy and Delicious Mediterranean Rice Recipe

Gluten-Free Meat & Rice Stuffed Peppers

Gluten-Free Meat & Rice Stuffed Peppers

Delicious Sour Cherry Cake (Balkan Style)

Delicious Sour Cherry Cake (Balkan Style)

Spinach & Feta Savory Gluten-Free Muffins with Almond Flour

Spinach & Feta Savory Gluten-Free Muffins with Almond Flour

Easy Vegetable Soup with Barley (or Farro)

Easy Vegetable Soup with Barley (or Farro)

One Skillet Chicken Thighs with Wild Rice 

One Skillet Chicken Thighs with Wild Rice 

Super Easy Garlic Butter Baby Potatoes in Dutch Oven

Super Easy Garlic Butter Baby Potatoes in Dutch Oven

Easy Nescafe Frappe (Greek Frappe Coffee)

Easy Nescafe Frappe (Greek Frappe Coffee)

Chickpeas and Spinach Curry (with Trader Joe's Greek Chickpeas)

Chickpeas and Spinach Curry (with Trader Joe's Greek Chickpeas)

Easy High-Protein Carrot and Lentil Soup

Easy High-Protein Carrot and Lentil Soup

Easy Layered Cheesy Eggplant with Tomato Sauce

Easy Layered Cheesy Eggplant with Tomato Sauce

Easy Mini Turkey Meatballs with Tomato Sauce

Easy Mini Turkey Meatballs with Tomato Sauce

Easy Oven-Baked Potato (No Foil) with Green Onion and Sour Cream

Easy Oven-Baked Potato (No Foil) with Green Onion and Sour Cream

Mason Jar Salad with Chickpeas and Quinoa

Mason Jar Salad with Chickpeas and Quinoa

Easy Instant Pot Lentil Soup with Spinach 

Easy Instant Pot Lentil Soup with Spinach 

Easy Spinach Orzo Salad with Feta 

Easy Spinach Orzo Salad with Feta 

The BEST Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup

The BEST Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup

Simple Red Cabbage Salad

Simple Red Cabbage Salad

Turkish Eggs (Cilbir) High-Protein Breakfast Recipe

Turkish Eggs (Cilbir) High-Protein Breakfast Recipe

Easy Caprese Orzo Salad

Easy Caprese Orzo Salad

Easy Pork and Peas Recipe 

Easy Pork and Peas Recipe 

Stewed Zucchini with Garlic and Dill

Stewed Zucchini with Garlic and Dill

Easy Tomato Chickpea Soup

Easy Tomato Chickpea Soup

Easy Gibanica Recipe (Serbian Cheese Fillo Dough Pie)

Easy Gibanica Recipe (Serbian Cheese Fillo Dough Pie)


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