Comfort Food

Classic Potato Gratin with Greek Yogurt & Feta

Today I’m taking a classic French dish and giving it a Greek twist. Potatoes Au Gratin with Greek Yogurt & Feta is every bit as delicious...

Rice Pilaf

This is one of my secret weapons. It’s the easiest and most flavorful Rice Pilaf you’ve ever tasted and it’s so easy to make. I love this...

Chicken with Cranberry Rosemary Sauce

This is one of my favorite winter weeknight meals. Chicken with Cranberry Rosemary Sauce sounds super fancy but it’s actually very...

CABBAGE WITH RICE

I like to serve these traditional recipes on my show because people are often amazed at how easy they are to create at home. A lot of...

Greek Meatloaf

Today I’m sharing an episode featuring a recipe for Greek Meatloaf, one of those meals that never goes out of style. I know, I know,...

Baked Potato Chowder

In my household soup season usually begins in January. Here in Connecticut that’s when it finally gets cold enough to enjoy hot soup and...

GREEK STUFFING

Today I’m so happy to feature my favorite recipe for Greek Stuffing. As you’ll hear me say in the episode, we don’t celebrate...

Octopus Yiouvetsi

Today we are making Octopus Yiouvetsi, which is Octopus with Tomato & Orzo. You might recall that I made lamb version of this recipe (...

POTATOES & PEAS

This is a hearty side dish that is great for this time of year. The days are getting shorter, we are all getting in the mood for heartier...

Spanakorizo | Spinach Rice

Today I’m sharing an easy, healthy side-dish with you. Spinach Rice is a very simple to pull together. I like serving it alongside meat...

LAMB WITH ORZO

I was so happy to make this episode for you because it is a Greek classic. Lamb Baked with Orzo is very well-known in Greece and America....

CHICKEN WITH LEEKS

I love sharing recipes that I make for my family, and I often share recipes that we used to serve at our Greek restaurant. In many cases,...

Mini Peach Pies

These are one of my favorite desserts of summer. I made these handheld so they are easier to serve at parties or pack for picnics.

How to Make Shrimp Saganaki | Greek Style Shrimp

Shrimp Saganaki is a traditional Greek dish that’s made with shrimp, tomatoes, and feta. It’s a wonderful one-pan meal that’s easy to make!

Fried Kolokithakia | Traditional Fried Zucchini with Garlic Yogurt Sauce

Zucchini chips with garlic yogurt dips is just one of the many Greek dishes that feature zucchini!

Nikki's Favorite Hummus

Homemade hummus is beyond amazing. You can make it from scratch in the same amount of time it takes to get it from the grocery store.

Tyrokafteri | Spicy Feta Dip

This delicious dip is perfect for serving at home or taking to a party. It is incredibly simple to make and you can adjust the heat!

Fasolakia | Easy and Delicious Braised String Beans

This delicious green bean dish is made with stewed tomatoes and potatoes. I love serving it as a side dish with fish, chicken, or lamb.

Fakies | Easy Greek Lentil Soup

This soup is traditionally served during Lent, the season preceding Greek Easter. It’s completely vegan and very nourishing.

Kotopoulo Oreganato | An Easy One Pan Greek Chicken and Potato Dinner

Every parent needs at least a few simple one-pan dinner recipe in their repertoire and this is one of mine!

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