Holidays & Events

It’s time to celebrate! Get inspired to go above-and-beyond with our special recipes for holidays and events that take you from appetizers to dessert.

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Spinach and Feta Bourekas

1 review

Light and soft with a bit of crunch, these bourekas are one of my favorite appetizers for holidays. They can be filled with almost anything, but spinach and feta are my favorite fillings. Topped with everything seasoning, these little triangles are out of this world. —Alex Stepanov, Matawan, New Jersey

Turnip Greens Salad

My Turnip Greens Salad was created using items from my garden. Because most people cook turnip greens, I wanted to...


Spinach & Feta Saute

3 reviews

With just the right level of garlic and a pleasant mix of cheese and almonds, this quick side will brighten...


Greek Zucchini & Feta Bake

7 reviews

Looking to highlight your meal with something light, indulgent and golden on top? Turn to this Greek-style egg bake. —Gabriela...


Spanakopita Pinwheels

5 reviews

I'm enthralled with spanakopita, and this spinach and feta pinwheel recipe was a quick and easy way to enjoy it....

Feta Asparagus Frittata

5 reviews

Asparagus and feta cheese come together to make this frittata extra special. It's perfect for a lazy Sunday or to...


Acorn Squash Feta Casserole

10 reviews

I get loads of compliments on this out-of-the-ordinary casserole whenever I serve it. The recipe marries squash and feta cheese...

Mediterranean Tomato Bites

10 reviews

My friend Mary served these lovely appetizers at a summer gathering several years ago, and I adapted it a bit...


Spanakopita Bites

3 reviews

For an easy spanakopita, try this version that is made in a pan, then cut into squares. It has all...


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Artichoke Cheesecake

I created this appetizer about 10 years ago. The combination of herbs and cheese seemed like a natural pairing. The...


Greek Salad Ravioli

2 reviews

Turn the fresh flavors of a Greek salad into a warm dish for cold winter nights. I like to make...

Watermelon Feta Flag Salad

1 review

Our family celebrates the Fourth of July with a watermelon salad that resembles the flag. Here’s an all-American centerpiece that’s...


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Cashew & Olive Feta Cheese Dip

My nutty cheese dip has bold flavors that go well with baked pita chips. If I’m hosting guests who like...


9-Layer Greek Dip

2 reviews

Instead of serving the same taco dip at every family event or potluck, try this light, cool and refreshing Greek...


Layered Mediterranean Dip with Pita Chips

3 reviews

Not your ordinary layer dip, the bold combination of hummus and Greek yogurt will be a new most-requested recipe at...


Herbed Feta Dip

2 reviews

Guests can’t get enough of this thick, zesty dip that bursts with fresh Mediterranean flavor. The feta cheese and fresh...

Orzo with Spinach and Pine Nuts

I have shared this salad many times with the teachers at my school. They enjoy it so much that they...


Layered Hummus Dip

4 reviews

My love for Greece inspired this fast, easy Mediterranean dip. It is fabulous for parties and a delicious way to...


Tomatoes with Feta Cheese

Ruth Lee of Troy, Ontario serves this great combination as an easy and colorful salad. “I make this no-fuss dish...


Feta-Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms

2 reviews

My husband adores mushrooms, and portobello mushrooms have loads of room for stuffing with feta cheese and pesto. Plan on...


Spanakopita Casserole

15 reviews

This traditional Spanakopita Casserole features spinach and feta cheese. You can serve it as a side dish or meatless main...


Minty Watermelon Salad

1 review

My 4-year-old twin grandchildren love to cook in the kitchen with me. Last summer, the three of us were experimenting...


Feta ‘n’ Chive Muffins

3 reviews

This is a spring variation on the savory muffins my husband has made for years. It has a light texture...


Couscous Tabbouleh with Fresh Mint & Feta

1 review

Using couscous instead of bulgur for tabbouleh really speeds up the process of making this colorful salad. Other quick-cooking grains,...


Five-Cheese Spinach & Artichoke Dip

10 reviews

Whenever I go to an event, I'm always asked to bring this hot dip. Five types of cheese make it...

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Spinach Artichoke Pizza

I was experimenting with spinach artichoke pizzas when I came up with this tempting one. It has wonderful ingredients and...


Puff Pastry Holly Leaves

These elegant appetizers get rave reviews at my office holiday party. The pastry leaves look as if they require hours...


Grilled Greek Pita Pizzas

5 reviews

This easy flatbread pizza captures classic Mediterranean flavors in every bite. It works equally well as a speedy main dish...


Four-Cheese Pizza

Although this pizza doesn't have sauce, it gets unforgettable flavor from a blend of cheeses, vegetables and garlic. Using frozen...


Greek-Style Pizza

2 reviews

Save yourself a trip to Greece and serve this appetizer pizza at your next party. To ensure a crisp and...


Feta Spinach Pizza

4 reviews

“My husband and I love this pizza, which makes a quick, hearty meal for us on busy work nights,” writes...