Mediterranean Inspired Recipes

55+ easy, delicious, and inexpensive recipes inspired by the flavors of the Mediterranean. Chicken, vegetables, pasta, salads, and more. (pictured: Mediterranean Hummus Bowls)

Chicken Shawarma Wrap

$8.47 recipe / $2.11 serving

A magical blend of yogurt, lemon, and Mediterranean spices makes this homemade Chicken Shawarma Wrap mouth-wateringly delicious.

Greek Chicken Pasta Salad

$10.67 recipe / $2.66 serving

Greek Chicken Pasta Salad is the perfectly refreshing and filling summer meal with its medley of vegetables and tangy lemon garlic dressing.

Easy Homemade Falafel

$3.08 recipe / $0.16 serving

This Homemade Falafel recipe packs chickpeas, fresh herbs, and spices into a flavorful, Middle-Eastern-inspired patty that's quick, easy, and delicious.

Greek Chicken and Orzo

$13.48 recipe / $3.37 serving

This easy Greek Chicken and Orzo recipe comes together in one pot, making it the perfect mid-week meal! Fresh, simple & incredibly delicious.

Greek Salad

$11.37 recipe / $1.42 serving

This easy Greek Salad recipe is full of fresh flavors and includes the most delicious homemade Greek dressing! A simple side dish for ANY meal.

This rich and tangy Chicken Piccata is a fast, easy, and elegant answer to dinner. With just a few ingredients and a lot of flavor! BudgetBytes.com

Homemade Chicken Piccata

$8.62 recipe / $2.15 serving

This rich Chicken Piccata in a buttery lemon caper sauce is a fast, easy, and elegant answer to your weeknight dinner with just a few simple ingredients!

Marinated Olives

$5.18 recipe / $0.74 serving

This simple Marinated Olives recipe is sweet, slightly spicy, and comes together in minutes! The perfect budget-friendly snack or appetizer.

Shakshuka

$10.15 recipe / $2.53 serving

This simple Shakshuka recipe features poached eggs in a tomato sauce seasoned with warming spices. Easily customized and totally vegetarian!

White Bean Hummus

$4.15 recipe / $0.34 serving

You won't miss the chickpeas in this protein-packed white bean hummus! It's creamy, flavorful, and so easy to make at home.

Overhead view of tzatziki sauce with a pita chip being dipped in the sauce.

Tzatziki Sauce Recipe

$3.99 recipe / $0.67 serving

This creamy Tzatziki sauce is cool, refreshing, easy to make, and tastes good on just about anything! Perfect as a dip or sauce on your favorite meals.

Barley Salad

$14.21 recipe / $1.42 serving

This Barley Salad recipe combines tomatoes, olives, cucumbers, and feta cheese with high-fiber pearled barley for a rich and filling salad.

Watermelon Gazpacho

$8.10 recipe / $1.35 serving

This vibrant, savory-sweet Watermelon Gazpacho is a celebration of the summer season. Chilled soup? Yes, please!