Loaded Roasted Garlic Hummus – Greek Style This is basically 4 separate recipes (that go together PERFECTLY)….but don’t let that scare you off – it’s still pretty simple! We’ve got you roasting fresh garlic in the oven, making homemade hummus, cooking crispy chickpeas on the stovetop, and throwing together a Greek-style chopped ‘salad’. The results Read More!
Greek Kale Salad Massaging raw kale transforms it from a tough, bitter leaf into a sweet, delicate, and delicious salad. Here’s how: Add your cleaned, air/pat dried, and chopped kale leaves to a large glass bowl along with the sea salt, pepper, and fresh lemon juice. ‘Massage’ (think of the motion used to rub someone’s Read More!
Greek-Style Breakfast Casserole A bunch of our FAVORITE things, baked together to make a delicious morning breakfast idea…GREAT for weekend brunch to feed a crowd or weekly meal prep. Breakfast-type foods make a fast, balanced meal any time of day…not just mornings. So pull out these ingredients when you need a QUICK dinner too! Makes Read More!
Greek Chicken Soup Ready for Soup Season?!!We sure are over here at the CFC Headquarters (aka my family kitchen). I love soup for many reasons, but especially because it’s very filling and a healthy, economical choice for our large family. Many nights each week there is a big stockpot full of soup sitting on the Read More!
Greek Inspired Chicken Zucchini Boats Thanks to my BIG LOVE of Mediterranean cuisine, especially Greek-inspired chopped salads, or pasta with lots of fresh herbs, lemon, and crumbled feta…. It was only a matter of time before I decided to stuff it all into these ripe summer zucchini…and the results are in…YUM! If you’re a fan Read More!
Greek Chicken + Rice Bowls EXCELLENT meal idea for weekend BBQ’S or weekly Food Prep! I think quinoa would be a nice change-up from the brown rice for meal prep. Try each and see which way you like it best. English cucumbers are usually sweeter and milder than the regular, garden cucumbers we all grew Read More!
Grilled Chicken Greek Salad Because it’s Grilling Season! PERFECTLY Grilled, Flavorful, and Juicy chicken breasts tossed with fresh-crisp Summer Vegetables, and an effortless combination of Greek flavors. This checks all of our boxes for an EXCELLENT Summertime meal idea! Makes about 4 servings Ingredients 1 1/2 lbs. chicken tenders pounded to an even thickness Read More!
Greek Yogurt Cucumber Salad The crisp taste of Summer! This Salad couldn’t be simpler, so it’s the PERFECT hot weather salad to bring to all those BBQ’S! Cucumbers are just SO darn refreshing in the Summertime! And for a very GOOD reason! Because cucumbers are composed of about 96% water, they help to keep us Read More!
Mason Jar Chickpea Greek Salads Here’s the CRAZY thing. Just a few short years ago, I was NOT a fan of arugula. I never chose to add chickpeas to my salads. I rarely ate the Kalamata olives. Not sure exactly what happened, but I currently CRAVE this salty, briny, peppery combo! Anything Greek inspired, with Read More!
Greek Chickpea Salad + Tzatziki Dressing In case you haven’t noticed…chopped salads are totally my jam! They are VERY versatile and EXTREMELY satisfying! Several nights each week I’ll make a big ole’ chopped salad of some sort (there are DOZENS of chopped salad recipes here on the site!) to go with dinner, and I always Read More!