15 Healthy Fall Recipes to Make on the Mediterranean Diet
As the leaves begin to change and the air turns crisp, fall invites us to savor the rich flavors of the season. Embracing a Mediterranean diet during this time not only enhances our meals with vibrant ingredients but also aligns with our health goals. In this blog post, we’ll explore 15 deliciously healthy fall recipes that celebrate the bounty of autumn while adhering to the principles of the Mediterranean lifestyle. From hearty soups to colorful salads and warm grain dishes, these recipes are perfect for cozy gatherings or simple family dinners.
10 Must-Try Mediterranean Summer Recipes
From refreshing salads to flavorful grilled dishes, these recipes will keep you on track for healthy eating during the warm summer months.
8 Easy and Delicious Mediterranean Diet Lunch Ideas to Take to Work
Lunchtime can be one of the most challenging meals of the day, especially when you're trying to eat healthy. Eating out every day can get expensive and can easily add unwanted calories and unhealthy ingredients to your meals. In this blog post, I’m sharing some creative and unique ideas for healthy lunches that you can easily prepare and take to work that will leave your taste buds satisfied and your health in check.
10 Delicious Vegetarian Mediterranean Diet Recipes to Try Today
Looking for some flavorful, meatless meals while following the Mediterranean diet? Look no further! These vegetarian-friendly recipes are perfect for “meatless Mondays” or those following a vegetarian diet. Packed full of nutrients and flavor, they are sure to become family favorites.
Sheet Pan Tomato, Basil, and Parmesan Gnocchi
This Mediterranean take on roasted gnocchi is the ultimate comfort food for any time of year. Bursting with flavor from roasted tomato, fresh garlic, and shredded Parmesan, this meal is sure to become a household favorite.
Crispy Spiced Chicken Wings
These chicken wings will quickly become a go-to favorite for busy weeknight dinners. Perfectly flavored with a blend of chili powder, smoked paprika, and other spices, these crispy baked wings will be ready in no time.
Unstuffed Bell Peppers With Low Carb Pasta
This variation of traditional stuffed bell peppers is low carb, gluten free, and paleo approved. Full of flavor using fresh and filling ingredients, this recipe comes together quickly and makes even more flavorful leftovers.
10 Low Carb Mediterranean Diet Recipes to Try Today
The Mediterranean diet is renowned for its delicious flavors and numerous health benefits, making it a popular choice for those looking to improve their eating habits. However, for individuals watching their carbohydrate intake, finding suitable recipes can sometimes feel like a challenge.
In this blog post, we’ll explore 10 low-carb Mediterranean diet recipes that are not only easy to prepare but also bursting with vibrant ingredients and mouthwatering tastes.
Low Carb Pork “Fried Rice”
This low-carb version of pork fried rice is perfect if you want all the delicious flavors of the traditional dish without all the heavy carbs and extra sugar. It is perfect if you are following a low carb, keto, paleo, Whole30, or Mediterranean diet.
Butternut Squash, Quinoa & Feta Salad
This delicious salad comes together quickly and uses just a few key ingredients to create the perfect vegetarian main dish or a filling side dish. It is also a great option for meal prepping as this recipe can easily be multiplied and stored for a few days in the fridge.
Perfectly Grilled Chicken Thighs
Learn how to grill chicken thighs to perfection with this easy recipe, perfect for those following the Paleo, Whole30, Keto, Low Carb, or Mediterranean diet.
Savory Baked Salmon & Asparagus
Indulge in a delicious blend of flavors and textures with this savory baked salmon and asparagus. This dish combines the rich, buttery taste of salmon with the crisp freshness of asparagus, creating a perfect harmony on your plate. Perfect for busy weeknight dinners, this recipe is sure to become a family favorite.
Roasted Sweet Potato, Apple & Brussels Sprout Salad
This salad is bursting with flavor from roasted sweet potatoes and brussels sprouts, diced apples, chopped pecans, and warm flavorful spices. It is the perfect recipe for serving a large crowd or for meal prepping for the coming week.
Cauliflower Pasta with Lemon, Herbs & Romano Cheese
There is just something so delicious about combining pasta with freshly squeezed lemon and a high-quality Romano cheese. It just doesn’t get any better. This recipe is the perfect balance between veggies, pasta, citrus and savory Romano cheese. The flavors come together perfectly to provide a highly satisfying side dish or meatless main meal.
Paleo Burger Bowls
Enjoy all the delicious flavors that come with burgers without the extra carbs that come with the bun. This recipe is Paleo & Whole30 approved and is a healthier alternative to carb-heavy burgers if you are following the Mediterranean diet.
Baked Mediterranean Shrimp with Tomatoes & Feta
There are some dishes that blow you away on the first bite. The rich, warm combination of flavors in this Mediterranean dish consistently generates a "wow" response after just the first bite. Serve with gluten free or whole grain pasta, quinoa, or mixed with baby spinach.
Easy Roasted Ratatouille
This delicious ratatouille is easy to prepare and comes together by first roasting the squash and peppers in the oven on a sheet pan, then combining them with diced tomatoes, onions and garlic for a flavorful meatless main dish or side dish.
Here’s What to Make First on the Mediterranean Diet
Known as one of the world’s healthiest diets, this delicious meal plan is sure to open your eyes to a whole new world of incredible recipes.
Jambalaya (Low Carb)
All the classic flavors of Jambalaya shine in this recipe with Andouille sausage, shrimp, celery, bell pepper, cajun and creole seasoning, bay leaves, and more!
Spinach & Artichoke Chicken
I discovered this recipe during my month of completing the Whole30 and it is now on my weekly dinner rotation. It is gluten free and dairy free and my hubby even loved it so much that he agreed he wanted to eat it on a regular basis! If you love the classic spinach & artichoke dip, you are going to love this recipe!