Mediterranean side dishes recipes

No Touch Turnips Paula Wolferts' Way

This seems to be the week of no touch, no stir, nearly hands off cooking. Easter became a menu of simple, down…

Assyrian Jalala

Healthy and flavorful, adds acidic finish with lamb.

Erin's Greek Green Beans

Give your side dish some oompa! My sister's no-fail recipe.

Lentil Salad with Warm Spices

Lentils are perfect for cold or room temperature salads. This salad features the warm flavors of cumin, coriander, ginger and turmeric. Red onion…

Pumpkin Risotto

Risotto is a class of Italian dishes of rice cooked in broth to a creamy consistency. The broth may be meat, fish, or vegetable-based. Many types of…

Couscous Medley

Vegetarian side-dish or vegetarian potluck dish; good for picnics as well. For dinner, serve with shish kebab, or barbecued lamb or roast chicken

Herbed Quinoa

Grilled Veggies with a Yogurt-Cumin Sauce

This was so fresh and light. I really loved it. If you're using Greek yogurt, omit the sour cream. I used…

Baked restuffed aubergine with caramallised onion, feta, coriander & chilli

I adore Aubergines, and I'm going through a 'craving" stage so I'm…

Jerk Pork

This is a recipe I made up for my taste.This receipe doesn't have to be for pork only it can be for chicken

COUSCOUS WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES AND BASIL

Couscous and Kale

This dish makes a great side or main dish. It is a tasty blend of Mediterranean spices with a nice olive garnish to top it off.

Aztec Couscous

Couscous takes on a Latin flair with black beans, corn, jalapeno, cilantro, and cumin for a tasty vegetarian side dish.

Dolma, Assyrian

Dolma can be stuffed peppers, cabbage or grape leaves. This recipe is for grape leaves. You will find that the stuffing is similar to that of…

Greek Potato Bake

Add a Mediterranean touch to potatoes in this simple recipe, flavored with lemon, oregano, black pepper and feta cheese.