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Sheet Pan Roasted Chicken Thighs and Vegetables

This post may contain Amazon or other affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. This quick and easy recipe for sheet pan roasted chicken thighs and vegetables makes dinner as easy as snapping your fingers. Both the chicken and the vegetables side are cooked at the same time, and you use …

The Best Roasted Garlic Hummus

This Roaster Garlic Hummus is a smooth spread, dip, or appetizer made from chickpeas (also called garbanzo beans in the US), tahini (sesame seed paste), olive oil, lemon juice, and garlic.  This post may contain Amazon or other affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.  Its creamy smooth texture makes it …

Baba Ghanoush

Baba ghanoush is a typical meze (or mezze) of Eastern Mediterranean cuisine, often served as a dip with pita bread, appetizer, or side dish. It is similar to hummus, but it calls for grilled or roasted eggplant instead of chickpeas. This post may contain Amazon or other affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying …

Tzatziki Sauce

Liven up any meal with this fresh Greek Tzatziki (Tzah-tzee-kee) sauce recipe! Its rich, creamy texture and fresh, bright flavor make it a delicious dip with pita and cruditèes, or a side for grilled veggies, grilled meats, or a spread for sandwiches. This recipe for homemade tzatziki sauce is ready in 20 minutes or less …

Dill Cucumber Salad – A Refreshing Summer Salad

This creamy dill cucumber salad recipe is easy, refreshing, and full of healthy ingredients like Greek yogurt, dill, and olive oil. It takes just 15-minutes to make and is the ideal side dish addition to a potluck, picnic, BBQ, or summer party. This post may contain Amazon or other affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, …

Spicy Roasted Red Pepper and Feta Dip – Htipiti

This post may contain Amazon or other affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.  This spicy, tangy, irresistible, creamy Greek Spicy Red Pepper Feta Dip – Htipiti in Greek (pronounced ch-tee-pee-tee) is the perfect appetizer or snack for your next gathering. It is easy and quick to make, and it is …

Blueberry Smoothie

This post may contain Amazon or other affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.  This blueberry smoothie is a nutritious, healthy, cool smoothie with a thick, creamy, frosty texture and sweet berry flavor; it is like a morning ice cream treat. It’s easy to prepare in the blender, and it keeps …

Easy Overnight Oats

This post may contain Amazon or other affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.  This easy overnight oats recipe is a simple, healthy, flavorful breakfast that you can make ahead for busy mornings and on-the-go breakfasts. Of course, you can customize it with many add-ins and toppings!  I love warm oatmeal, …

Greek Yogurt Parfait

This post may contain Amazon or other affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.  Layer up Greek yogurt, fresh fruit, and your favorite granola for a delightful quick breakfast with homemade yogurt parfait!  This dish is simple, flavorful, refreshing, and quick to prepare. It is one of those items that you …

Caprese Skewers with a Balsamic Glaze

In this post, some of the links are affiliate links, which pay me a small commission for my referral at no extra cost to you! Thank you for supporting my website. The Caprese Skewers are an elegant and easy twist on the classic Caprese Salad dish. They are an excellent appetizer for a casual get-together or …

Healthy Fruit Gelatin Gummy Snacks

My daughter loves gummy snacks. These Healthy Fruit Gelatin Gummy Snacks are a healthy alternative to conventional gummy treats. And they are so simple to make you’ll wonder why you haven’t made them yet! The conventional gummy treats are laden with sugar or sugar substitutes, artificial colors, and flavors; the same applies to the conventional …

Green Beans Amandine

Green beans amandine is a classic, healthy and refreshing side dish with earthy flavors. The simple preparation makes it a versatile side to accompany any meal, from a Sunday dinner to an elaborate holiday menu.  The almonds add some crunchiness and earthy flavor which play nicely with the fresh flavors of the beans and the parsley.It is a …

Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Sage

Roasted sweet potatoes with sage is a simple, yet delicious, dish to accompany your Autumn and Winter meals. It is a great addition to any holiday menu while it also makes an easy and flavorful side for your weeknight dinners as well. The roasting process intensifies the natural sugars of the sweet potatoes, concentrates their …

Moroccan Lamb Kofta

The first time I had Moroccan Lamb Kofta was from the prepared foods section of a healthy foods grocery store. Immediately, I fell in love with these kabobs. The combination of spices and herbs (Cinnamon, Cumin, Coriander, Cardamom, Nutmeg, Mint) hits all flavor notes and brings memories of travels through the mysterious and adventurous routes …

Tahini sauce

Tahini sauce is a traditional recipe from Cyprus. It is served alongside grilled meat dishes and is used in place of the typical tzatziki sauce that is used in Greece. The tahini sauce is a mixture of tahini paste (sesame paste), lemon juice, garlic, cumin, and water. By adjusting the amount of the water, it …

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Ya sas (Hi)! I am Sonia! This website is my dream to do something different and share everything I learned from my Cretan grandmother and my mother, who has roots form the island of Cefallonia, along with new wisdom gained while struggling to be healthy while everything around us is not.

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