Chopped Greek Salad in a Jar
Here's a lunchbox-friendly salad with lots of zesty flair. Prepare the jars on Sunday, and you'll have four grab-and-go lunches ready for the workweek. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Greek Salad
The heart of a Greek salad recipe is in the olives, feta, cucumbers and tomatoes. Dress it with olive oil...
Greek Shrimp Orzo
This is one of our go-to meals. It's finger-licking good and so satisfying, and it reheats well. My husband would...
Marinated Cheese with Peppers and Olives
Cheddar cheese, red peppers and pitted ripe olives make a tasty, rustic appetizer when marinated overnight and served with decorative...
Taco Salad with Baked Shells
Instead of using deep-fried salad shells, this recipe calls for baking flour tortillas in the microwave. Doing so keeps all...
Witch’s Caviar
I like to serve this dip with triangle-shaped tortilla chips because they look like pointy witch hats. —Darlene Brenden, Salem,...
Nena’s Papas Rellenas
A Cuban classic, these satisfying, crispy-coated potato balls are filled with a savory ground beef mixture known as picadillo. —Nena...
Skillet Chicken with Olives
While I was visiting my cousin Lilliana in Italy, she made this heavenly chicken for lunch. Now it's a family...
Simple Marinated Shrimp
My easy crowd-pleasing recipe is prepared a day ahead of time, cutting down on the need for party-day fuss. I...
Mom’s Favorite Olive Burgers
When she was in her 80s, my mom would reminisce about the olive burgers at Coney Island she loved. I...
Marinated Almond-Stuffed Olives
Marinated stuffed olives go over so well with company that I try to keep a batch of them in the...
Baked Baby Potatoes with Olive Pesto
These little cuties pack all the appeal of a dinner baked potato into a perfect bite-sized appetizer. I top each...
Antipasto Appetizer Salad
Use a slotted spoon to serve this as an appetizer with baguette toasts, or ladle it over romaine lettuce to...
Mediterranean Chicken Soup
This is my go-to soup when I'm under the weather. It always makes me feel better. This filling dish is...
Italian Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette
For an Italian twist on salad, I mix greens with red onion, mushrooms, olives, pepperoncini, lemon juice and Italian seasoning....
Olive Focaccia
When I add my own special touches to a basic focaccia recipe—including sun-dried tomatoes, olives and roasted sweet red peppers—the...
Mediterranean Chicken Orzo
Orzo pasta with chicken, olives and herbes de Provence has the bright flavors of Mediterranean cuisine. Here’s a bonus: Leftovers...
Double-Duty Chicken with Olives & Artichokes
My grandmother came from the region around Seville, Spain, where olives are produced. They get a starring role in her...
Olive and Red Pepper Linguine
With 16 grandchildren, I find that someone is always hungry. This is a quick dish to fix. I sometimes serve...
North African Chicken and Rice
I'm always looking to try recipes from different cultures, and this one is a huge favorite. We love the spice...
Italian Marinated Olives
A friend shared this recipe for Italian marinated olives with me more than 25 years ago, and I still get...
Tapenade-Stuffed Chicken Breasts
I created this recipe for my husband, who absolutely loves olives. I usually make a larger batch of the olive...
Mama Rachel’s Mediterranean Pizza
Pizza has been a regular weekend dinner at our house since my pizza-crazy boys, now 21 and 25, were just...
Mediterranean Pastry Pinwheels
These quick appetizers are irresistible. The flavors of sun-dried tomatoes and pesto balance beautifully. —Kristen Heigl, Staten Island, New York
Chopped Greek Salad
While living in San Diego during college, I had a favorite Greek casual dining spot. Now that I'm back in...
Greek Isle Pizza
I wanted to create a pizza that took its inspiration from the salads I enjoyed when I visited the Greek...
Olive & Onion Quick Bread
I’ve been baking for over 50 years and I never get tired of trying new recipes for my family, friends...
Marinated Olives
Our son often made these olives for holiday get-togethers. They are simple to make and add a little zest to...