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

Roasted Brussels Sprouts & 3-Cheese Crostini

1 review

Brussels sprouts for a snack? Oh, yes. Combine these roasted goodies with cheese for the ultimate toast topper. —Athena Russell,...


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....


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...


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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...


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...

Greek Garden Appetizer

9 reviews

This impressive dip is perfect for summer gatherings. Prepared with a flavored cream cheese, the mixture with feta and chopped...


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...


Spinach Artichoke Pizza

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


Mediterranean Pizza

3 reviews

"Tangy marinated artichokes add flavor to both the crust and the topping of this delicious specialty pizza," says Pamela Brooks...


Puff Pastry Holly Leaves

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

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...