Tag: feta cheese

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Fig, Tomato, and Sweet Onion Salad 15

Figs have a short season from June to October so get them fresh while you can! For this recipe, use any fig variety you like or a combination of varieties. Ingredients 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar 2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 2 cups quartered fresh figs (about 1/2 pound) […]

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Fennel and Clementine Salad with Chicken, Almonds, and Feta 7

Fennel’s licorice-y sweetness is a great match for juicy citrus and salty feta. But if it’s not your favorite, swap the fennel out in favor of thinly sliced red onion. Ingredients 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons sherry vinegar 1 teaspoon honey 3/8 teaspoon kosher salt, divided 1 garlic clove, minced 1/2 cup chopped […]

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Greek Steak Pitas 12

Serve a Mediterranean-inspired meal in minutes. These steak-filled pita sandwiches are stuffed with bright flavors including Greek seasoning, lemon juice, red onion, and feta cheese. Creamy hummus rounds out this meal. Ingredients 1/2 cup red wine vinegar 1 teaspoon Greek seasoning (such as McCormick) 1/8 teaspoon black pepper 1 (1-pound) flank steak, trimmed 1/2 teaspoon […]

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Asparagus, Snap Pea, and Radish Salad 13

INGREDIENTS 2 lb. asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces 1 tsp. grated lemon zest, plus 2 tablespoons lemon juice 3 tbsp. plus 1 teaspoon olive oil, divided 3 tsp. fresh thyme leaves, divided 3 tsp. pure honey, divided 1 (8-ounce) block feta cheese 8 oz. snap peas, sliced 1 bunch radishes, sliced Kosher salt […]

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Spinach and Feta-Stuffed Chicken 14

Stuffing spinach into chicken is a genius idea when you don’t want to eat those plain green vegetables. Serve with tomatoes to finish off this delightfully healthy dish. Ingredients 1 tablespoon butter 1 garlic clove, minced 6 cups fresh baby spinach leaves 1/8 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 4 (6-ounce) skinless, boneless […]

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Greek Chicken Nachos 13

Dinner doesn’t get much easier, or more fun, than sheet pan nachos. The pan does double duty: Toast the chips first, then pile high with toppings and return to the oven to melt the cheese and heat everything through. Here the Mexican classic takes a detour to Greece with pita chips, a shredded Greek salad, […]

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Greek Slaw and Chicken Pitas 7

Salads are a favorite lunch option for the Andersons, and Katie is particularly fond of Greek salads. This quick-to-assemble sandwich is basically a salad in a pita, one that’s full of crunchy lemon-feta Greek slaw and filling, convenient rotisserie chicken. Ingredients 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 1 1/2 tablespoons canola oil 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground […]

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Onion Tart 13

The earthy flavor of this tart, with touches of feta tang, pairs beautifully with a peppery, nutty salad—and we’ve suggested just that. Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 1/2 pounds onion, sliced 2 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1/2 (14.1-ounce) package refrigerated pie dough (such as Pillsbury) 1/4 […]

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Greek Farro and Chickpea Salad 16

This greek-inspired salad works as a great make-ahead lunch that is not shy on flavor. The hearty farro grain gives the salad great texture, while the crumbled feta adds a delicious tangy flavor with each bite. For Sunday prep, omit the arugula and make enough farro mixture for the week. Stir in the greens just […]

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Falafel, Feta, and Tomato Salad 11

Think of chopped falafel as a tasty, protein-packed crouton—it adds texture to the salad and turns a simple side into a substantial main dish. We chose a Mediterranean theme here, but you could use any nuts, cheeses, or vegetables you like. Serve with (what else?) toasted whole-wheat pita wedges and creamy hummus, or simply toasted […]