This might be the prettiest dish I have ever made! This meal idea came about because I wanted to use the fresh basil we had just started growing in our kitchen. In the summer, I love making bruschetta using garden fresh tomatoes and basil, so why not put it on a pizza?! Wow, the results were incredible! This recipe involves several parts, but they are all simple and they come together quickly to create an unbelievably delicious pizza that you’ll want to make over and over again! The first time I made this recipe I cooked and diced chicken breast,…
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Continue ReadingGreek spinach rice is also known as Spanakorizo. Usually my husband and I just buy rice packets when we want a flavored rice, but I wanted something special for our Mediterranean inspired dinner. This recipe ended up being the perfect side dish to go with our Greek Tzatziki Sauce chicken pitas. While this dish took longer to cook up than I originally anticipated (rice just requires extra patience), it was simple to throw together and was so delicious we will absolutely make it again. Rice packets are great for a quick side dish, but if you have a little extra…
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Continue ReadingMy senior year of college, I had the opportunity to study abroad in Europe. My family has a lot of Greek heritage, so a trip to Greece was definitely on my bucket list during my travels. I can still easily picture myself sitting outside a café eating Baklava. The fresh, Mediterranean cuisine of traditional Greek dishes is something I continue to gravitate towards. While I cannot always travel to Greece to enjoy authentic meals while looking up at the Acropolis, I can add some Greek touches to my family meals at home. Traveling has always been a favorite of mine.…