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Entrees

In this collection, you’ll find entree recipes suited to just about any dietary restriction. Nothing is better than a home-cooked meal after a long day and knowing that you’re cooking something that everyone can enjoy is a bonus.

Whether you’re looking for comfort food like roast chicken, a simple and filling salad, or something unique that you’ve never tried, you’re sure to find just the thing in the dinner recipes below. This collection also features recipes suited to the Mediterranean Diet, which often focus on healthy, seasonal ingredients.

Explore unique, savory, and delicious entree recipes fit for large celebrations or a small meal for two, recipes that showcase seasonal ingredients, and even a few dishes made famous throughout history.

Middle Eastern Okra on a plate.

Middle Eastern Okra (Bamya)

Three stuffed cabbage leaves - holishkes on a plate with sauce, fresh dill and garlic on the side.

Stuffed Cabbage Leaves

A white plate filled with falafel balls next to a bowl of tahini sauce.

Falafel

Horizontal shot of cast iron pan filled with Shakshuka.

Shakshuka

Square crop featured image - white platter of chicken shawarma with fresh lettuce and tomato, small dish of tahini in center garnished with sprinkle of parsley

Chicken Shawarma

Close up of a slice of spinach matzo pie with layers of spinach, feta cheese, and artichokes, baked to perfection and served on a white plate, fork and towel beside the plate. Spinach matzo mina pie in background.

Spinach, Feta & Artichoke Matzo Mina

A square slice of vegan moussaka on a small white plate in foreground with fork and linen napkin. A red, rectangular baking dish and a stainless steel serving shovel on the background with another serving of a sliced vegan moussaka.

Vegan Moussaka

Square image of a white bowl filled with "unstuffed cabbage". A bunch of fresh parsley sits in the back left corner, a larger serving dish of unstuffed cabbage sits in the back left corner..

Unstuffed Cabbage Rolls

White plate with tender slices of savory herb braised brisket and carrots, topped with fresh herbs. Napkin, fork and fresh herbs in background with roasting pan of meat.

Braised Beef Brisket

Matzo ball soup - horizontal shot of classic Jewish chicken soup with fluffy matzo balls on a white countertop. Spoon and linen napkin beside the bowl, fresh green herbs and white ceramic jar in background.

Matzo Ball Soup

Overhead shot - sinker matzo ball soup on a white marble surface. Soup includes dense sinker matzo balls, chicken, carrots, celery, and golden broth in a white soup bowl with spoon, cloth napkin, cracked matzo and fresh green herbs beside the bowl. Classic Jewish soup.

Sinker Matzo Balls

Horizontal shot of floater matzo balls in a shallow bowl of Jewish chicken soup with carrot slices, pieces of celery, and golden broth. Spoon and linen napkin on the white marble counter beside the bowl. Tiles and white jar in background.

Floater Matzo Balls

Horizontal shot - large shallow bowl of roasted cauliflower Alfredo with peas, covered in a rich Greek yogurt Alfredo sauce, on a marble countertop. Fork and napkin with green stripes beside the bowl. Small wooden bowl of shaved parmesan in upper right corner of the picture, and a small gold metal pan of Alfredo sauce with freshly cracked black pepper in upper left hand corner. Gold pan rests on a white linen towel.

Cauliflower Alfredo with Peas

Vertical shot - in foreground, a small plate with a whole roasted chicken leg, roasted potatoes, and rosemary with a fork and knife beside it. In background, a platter of roasted chicken legs on a bed of roasted potatoes, lemon, and fresh rosemary. Wooden spoon and linen towel beside the platter.

Rosemary Chicken and Potatoes

Horizontal shot. In foreground, small dish of mujadara lentils and rice topped with caramelized onions, with fork and cloth napkin beside it. In background, oblong platter of mujadara topped with caramelized onions, spoon and cloth napkin beside it; dish of three lemons in background, against a tile wall.

Mujadara

Horizontal shot of a plate containing a citrus marinated game hen on a bed of rice, garnished with fresh orange slices.

Citrus Marinated Cornish Game Hens

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