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Souvlaki Salad

Souvlaki Salad by Salad Foodie

Greek souvlaki or shish kabob is usually served in a pita bread with cucumber yogurt sauce or tzatziki. In Dana Carpender’s classic “500 Low-Carb Recipes” cookbook, she uses it as a main dish salad. Traditionally lean lamb is used but chicken, beef, or pork work too. My electric rotisserie makes short order of cooking shish kabob but…

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Greek Honey Yogurt Coffee Cake with Caramel Sauce

Greek Honey Yogurt Coffee Cake with Caramel Sauce by myra byanka

For best outcome, use a springform pan for this rich cake.

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Whole Grain Pita Bread

Whole Grain Pita Bread by Salad Foodie

Out of pita bread one day and too lazy to go shop, I decided to haul out the bread machine and make pita bread dough. The recipe is whole grain, but not 100%. Still it's a notch up nutritionally from regular white pita bread. Makes 1 1/2 pounds, or ten pita breads. One serving is half of a pocket bread so theoretically the recipe…

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CHOCOLATE APPLE NUT Phyllo triangle pockets

CHOCOLATE APPLE NUT Phyllo triangle pockets by Foodessa

Between the sheets of PHYLLO Pastry...what can we find? Just some of my favorite ingredients. Buttery light and flaky describes anything enveloped by these delicate sheets. Its time for you to get acquainted with this magical dough which will yield impressive results every time. For a fully dedicated post on: PHYLLO 101…

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Mixed peppers stuffed with rice

Mixed peppers stuffed with rice by Lemon Squeezy

A glorious vegetarian meal that’s also gluten free

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Skinny Greek-Style Meatballs over Whole Wheat Couscous

Skinny Greek-Style Meatballs over Whole Wheat Couscous by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox

Wonderful, flavorful, Greek-style turkey meatballs… A delicious change from Italian meatballs over spaghetti! Adding fat-free feta cheese, scallions and oregano help create the lovely Greek flavors. These skinny meatballs are baked first then topped with a jar of pasta sauce that’s a bit doctored up. It’s fiber rich since served over…

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Greek Pan Pies

Greek Pan Pies by wyochef

No reason to spend all that time making Spanikopita. This is a great alternative made with homade phyllo dough.

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