Tsoureki French Toast Bake
When I think of the perfect recipe to serve my mom for Mother’s Day, french toast is the clear winner. It’s her favorite when it comes to decadent weekend breakfast or brunch menus. Since Mother’s day is so close to Orthodox Easter this year, what better way to...
Mediterranean breakfast skillet
If you’ve followed us at all, you know that we love simple, flavor-rich recipes with little cleanup (a little Sheet Pan Greek Chicken anyone?). This recipe for Mediterranean Skillet Breakfast fits that category to a T, and that just might be why it’s our...
Healthy Apple Crisp
This recipe for Healthy Apple Crisp is refined sugar-free, grain-free, dairy-free and gluten-free! And believe us when we say that this recipe does not skimp on the flavor! The apples themselves caramelize in the oven creating a delicious naturally sweet, soft...
Zucchini Muffins
When our garden is exploding with zucchinis we use them in recipes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. We put some to good use in these Zucchini Muffins. They are great for busy mornings on the go or an afternoon snack. And if your family is like ours, they won’t...
No-Bake Baklava Protein Balls
These No-Bake Baklava Protein Balls are so good you guys! They are poppable, portable and perfect for breakfast on the go or an afternoon pick me up. Made with less than 10 ingredients, this recipe is quick and easy and great for Sunday meal prep. They’re loaded...
Tsoureki – Greek Sweet Bread
So here’s the story of our Tsoureki (Greek Sweet Bread), we wouldn’t call ourselves “bakers” in any sense of the word. When we do bake it’s more in a way to feed our sweet tooth cravings of luxurious desserts but with healthier ingredients like in our...
Gluten-Free Banana Bread
Bananas are a staple fruit in our house. We always have them on hand for a grab and go breakfast, afternoon snack dipped in peanut butter and possibly our favorite way, in banana “nice” cream. So if you bananas sitting on your counter that have started to turn brown,...
Healthy Breakfast Board
Since so many of us will be spending this upcoming Easter holiday with just the people with whom we are sheltered at home, we thought why not start the day by serving a Healthy Breakfast Board! Breakfast boards are a fun way to serve all of your favorite...
Cranberry Pistachio Bites
Breakfast gives our bodies the kick-in-the-pants start it needs to tackle the day ahead (especially this time of year)! Rushing to get out the door on time makes it easy to overlook this important meal of the day. This is especially true on those hectic...
Baklava Baked Pears
Looking for a healthy dessert for the holiday season? Our Baklava Baked Pears are deceptively simple. Serve these as an after-dinner treat at your upcoming Friendsgiving, or family holiday gathering and your guests are guaranteed to go nuts for them (no pun...
Nut & Seed Bars
This recipe for Nut & Seed Bars has the right amount of salty and sweet to satisfy any “snack attack”. It’s the perfect grab-and-go bar to keep in your bag for those mornings when you are rushing out the door, pre or post-workout, after school car-pool pick...
Blackberry Chia Jam
We love summertime for the abundance of fresh berries that are in season! But do you ever find yourself with too many berries that you can’t possibly eat them all before they go bad? Well, then you need to make chia seed jam! It’s a great way to make your fruit...
Blueberry Muffins
This recipe for Blueberry Muffins is moist, fluffy and vegan! It’s made with just 10 ingredients including blueberries that we picked fresh from the farm. Make them on a weekend morning and wake your family up to the heavenly smells that will be exuding from your...
Greek-Style Avocado Toast
This recipe for Greek-Style Avocado Toast is seriously easy! Made with just 5 ingredients its ready in just minutes. We added Mediterranean flavors that take regular avo toast to a whole new level. This dish can be made for breakfast, brunch, lunch or even a quick...
Broiled Grapefruit
If you’ve only ever had grapefruits raw, you are missing out! Broiling not only brings out so much natural flavor goodness but the warmth and caramelization take them to another level. To be honest we grew up dowsing grapefruit in refined sugar (embarrassing!) but...
Strawberry Chocolate Chia Pudding
With the arrival of spring comes a wider variety of seasonal fruits that we love incorporating into our recipes. There’s nothing wrong with reliable apples and oranges, but after a long winter, the lack of fruit selection can get a bit boring! This Strawberry...
Greek Breakfast Wraps
There’s no better start to a day than a delicious breakfast, and what’s better than one that’s not only healthy, but easy to make?! These Greek Breakfast Wraps are perfect for those grab-and-go mornings. They’re full of flavor and packed with...
Baked Oatmeal
Do you find it hard to make breakfast every morning during the chaos of getting you and your family ready? One way to make sure everyone gets a nutritious meal is to make it ahead of time. We’re not talking about portioning out processed foods and cereals, but a warm...
Heart Healthy Granola
Making your own granola is so much healthier than eating the store-bought versions. Bonus, it makes your home smell amazing while it’s baking! This recipe for Heart Healthy Granola is customizable and easy to whip up with whatever you have in your pantry! We...
Spanakopita Egg Cups
It’s not just the women in our family who love to cook, but the men, too! Our son Greg is quite the foodie–when he’s not busy with his career in professional baseball, he can usually be found in the kitchen whipping up new recipes (while listening to...
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A website dedicated to healthy eating and lifestyle choices inspired by our Greek heritage.
