Dinner
Chicken Souvlaki
Lemon, oregano and olive oil is all a good souvlaki marinade needs. Grill it hard so the edges char, then pile into…
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Greek dinner recipes
41 Greek dinner recipes, in a suggested order.
These are the 41 Greek recipes filed under dinner: 41 of the 2,108 dinners on the site, and 41 of its 89 Greek recipes. Of these, 3 are ready in 30 minutes or less, start to finish; the quickest are Grilled Sea Bass (20 min), Bifteki (30 min) and Cod with Tomatoes and Olives (30 min). For 12, the method times a wait such as rising, chilling or marinating, and the time at the top of the recipe includes it. By difficulty: 29 easy, 10 medium and 2 hard.
As written, 12 are vegetarian, 7 vegan, 21 gluten-free and 18 dairy-free. Another 3 meet a diet label only with a swap the recipe names, and the recipe says which.
Greek main dishes
Dinner
Moussaka
Layers of roasted aubergine, spiced lamb ragù and a thick béchamel enriched with egg yolks and kefalotyri, baked…
Dinner
Pastitsio
Greek baked pasta: tubes of bucatini standing on end under spiced lamb and a thick béchamel set with egg and cheese…
Dinner
Bifteki
Greek beef burgers seasoned with oregano and onion, stuffed with feta and grilled for 15 minutes.
Dinner
Chicken Gyros
Spiced chicken thighs cooked in a hot pan and wrapped in warm pitta with tzatziki, tomato and red onion.
Dinner
Cod with Tomatoes and Olives
Cod simmered in a thick tomato sauce with onion, garlic, oregano and Kalamata olives. Four servings in 30 minutes.
Dinner
Giouvetsi
Lamb or beef baked in a clay dish with tomato, cinnamon and orzo pasta, which cooks in the sauce, ready in 1 hour 50…
Dinner
Greek Beef Pitas
Thin slices of beef marinated in lemon, oregano and garlic, fried for 8 minutes and stuffed into pitta with tzatziki.
Dinner
Greek Chicken Traybake
Chicken thighs, potatoes, lemon and oregano in one tin for forty-five minutes. The tin does the work.
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Greek Lamb Stew
Lamb shoulder simmered for 2 hours with tomatoes, oregano, lemon and potatoes in a Greek-style casserole.
Dinner
Greek Lemon Chicken
Chicken thighs roasted with potatoes in lemon juice, garlic, oregano and olive oil until golden and tender.
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Grilled Octopus
Octopus simmered gently for an hour until tender, then charred on a hot grill and dressed with olive oil, lemon and…
Dinner
Grilled Sea Bass
Sea bass fillets brushed with olive oil and grilled skin side up for about 4 minutes a side, finished with lemon…
Dinner
Htapodi Krasato
Octopus slowly stewed in red wine with onions, bay and tomato for 70 minutes until it falls apart, a Greek meze.
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Lamb Kleftiko
Lamb shoulder sealed in parchment with lemon, oregano and potatoes and cooked three and a half hours. The parcel is…
Dinner
Lahanodolmades
Cabbage leaves rolled around a minced meat and rice filling and simmered in an egg and lemon sauce, in 1 hour 40…
Dinner
Lamb Souvlaki
Cubes of lamb marinated in lemon, oregano and garlic, threaded on skewers and grilled, served in pitta with tzatziki.
Dinner
Lemon Chicken Orzo
Chicken thighs and orzo baked together in a lemon, garlic and oregano stock until the pasta has soaked up the juices.
Dinner
Pork Souvlaki
Cubes of pork marinated in lemon, oregano and garlic, threaded on skewers and grilled until browned.
Dinner
Psari Plaki
White fish baked on a bed of tomatoes, onions, garlic, potatoes and parsley with olive oil and lemon, ready in 1 hour.
Dinner
Revithia
Chickpeas baked slowly in a clay pot with onion, olive oil, lemon and bay, a Greek island dish ready in 45 minutes.
Dinner
Soutzoukakia
Cumin scented oval meatballs simmered in a thick tomato sauce for 40 minutes, a Greek taverna dish.
Dinner
Spetsofai
A stew from Mount Pelion of sausages, peppers, tomato and onion simmered for 40 minutes, served with bread.
Dinner
Spinach and Feta Stuffed Chicken Breast
Chicken breasts with a pocket of garlicky spinach and feta, seared and finished in the oven, with no breadcrumbs…
Dinner
Spinach Pie
Spinach, feta, eggs and herbs wrapped in layers of buttered filo and cooked for 45 minutes until crisp and golden…
Dinner
Stifado
Greek beef stew slowly simmered with as many small onions as there is meat, red wine, tomato and vinegar, and…
Dinner
Yoghurt-Marinated Chicken Skewers
Chicken thigh marinated in yoghurt, lemon and oregano, then grilled hard until the edges char. The yoghurt does the…
Dinner
Youvetsi
Beef baked with orzo in a cinnamon-scented tomato sauce until the pasta has drunk the lot. One dish, ninety minutes.
Side dishes 5
Filed under Dinner but not a main dish on its own: side dish. Filter these.
- Air Fryer Eggplant 40 min
- Bamies 75 min
- Briam 75 min
- Greek Fried Potatoes 35 min
- Greek Lemon Potatoes 85 min
Not yet sorted 8
Whether these are a main course, a side or a starter depends on how they are served, and nobody has settled it yet. They are listed here rather than counted as complete meals.
- Fasolakia 55 min
- Gigantes Plaki 70 min
- Greek Lentil Soup 50 min
- Hortopita 90 min
- Kolokithopita 90 min
- Orzo Soup 35 min
- Revithada 70 min
- Spanakorizo 40 min