Mediterranean Diet Cookbook with Color Pictures
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From breakfast to dinner, this enticing and extensive collection of quick, easy and healthy recipes with beautiful photographs, one-stop source for mouth-watering weekday meals.
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- Full color photo of each recipe
- Organized and easy recipe index
- Dedicated sections for vegans and vegetarians
- Suitable for both beginners and advanced users
- Kitchen-tested – every recipe in this book has been tried, tested and tweaked to perfection to make sure you get the tastiest and most delicious result every time, with little effort.
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Mediterranean Diet Cookbook with Color Pictures - Barbara Bennett
My Short Message to You!
I wrote this book to help you enjoy your daily meals while remaining active in our fast-paced world. No matter if you’re a solo-eater, or if you cook for your family or friends — you’ll always find dozens of recipes to satisfy everyone.
This book is the only guide you’ll ever need to start your adventure with the Mediterranean diet and the recipes included in this book will keep you entertained for a long time.
So, embark on this journey with excitement! Don’t be afraid of experimenting, and forget being a perfect cook. It’s all about fun at the end of the day, isn’t it? Save your precious time and spend it creating lots of beautiful moments with the closest ones. Or alone – it’s up to you. All the best!
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Copyright © 2023 by Barbara Bennett
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Dedication
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To Terry and the kids,
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You inspire me not only in the kitchen, but in every part of life. I love to cook, in no small part, because of the excitement and appreciation you have shown for my home-cooked meals all along the way. Our time together in the kitchen and the countless hours we have spent around the table are my favorite memories of all.
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To my readers, without your support, this book would simply not exist. Thank you for allowing me to do what I love every day. This book is for you.
CONTENTS
Mediterranean Diet FAQs
BREAKFAST
Avocado Scrambled Eggs
Spring Green Frittata
Apple Pancake
Berry Chia Pudding
Mango Strawberry Smoothie
Banana, Raisin & Walnut Baked Oatmeal
Peanut Butter-Banana Cinnamon Toast
Berry Smoothie with Oatmeal
Shakshuka
Summer Vegetable & Egg Scramble
Breakfast Hummus Toast
Pumpkin Pancakes
Berry-kefir Smoothie
Yogurt Berry Parfaits
Greek Style Spinach & Polenta Pie
Flourless Chickpea Pancakes
Mascarpone & Berries Toast
Cheesy Scrambled Basil Eggs
BEANS, RICE & GRAINS
Black Beans and Rice
Simple Spiced Lentils
Herbed Rice
Lemon Couscous
Roasted Garlic Chickpeas
Greek Lemon Rice
Chickpea Stew
Orzo Rice Pilaf
Tabouli Salad
Cheesy Brown Rice
Barley Pilaf
Leek, Pea & Cilantro Pilaf
Saffron Risotto
Creamy Sweet Potato & Red Lentil Curry
Mediterranean Tomatoes & White Beans
Kidney Beans Curry
Chickpea Curry
Mushroom & Barley Risotto
Cumin Quinoa Patties
FISH & SEAFOOD
Baked Pesto Salmon
Salmon Tartare
Baked White Fish
Pan Fried Salmon
Fish with Lemon Caper Sauce
Salad Niçoise with Mackerel
Easy Prawn Curry
Mussels Puttanesca with Linguine
Crab Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms
Tuna and Zucchini Patties
Salmon Spinach Pasta
Salmon Patties
Sole with Cherry Tomatoes
PIZZA, PASTA, BREAD
Pizza Bianca
Spinach Mushroom Pizza with Olives
BBQ Chicken Pizza
Shrimp Pizza
Veggie Pizza
Easy Mediterranean Pizza
Greek Chicken Pasta
Whole Wheat Beer Bread
One-Pot Garlic Parmesan Pasta
Za’atar Garlic Spinach Pasta
Mediterranean Pasta
Pasta Alla Norma
POULTRY & MEAT
Lebanese Lamb Rice
Rosemary Pork Chops
Pork Belly with Honey Garlic Sauce
Easy Chicken Fajitas
Cumin Beef Fried Rice
Greek Style Lamb Chop
Pork Chops in Sour Cream Gravy
Red Wine Sauce Rack of Lamb
Easy Turmeric Chicken
Turkey Meatballs in Cranberry Sauce
Garlic & Ginger Chicken Drumsticks
Herb Roasted Leg of Lamb
Greek Grilled Lamb Burgers
Spring Lamb Stew
Spicy Chicken Kebabs
Beef and Bean Stew
SOUPS & STEWS
Carrot & Potato Soup
Chicken & Orzo Soup
Roasted Mushroom Creamy Soup
Simple Beef Stew
Mediterranean Cabbage Soup
Creamy Shrimp & Corn Soup
Ravioli Vegetable Soup
Minestrone Soup
White Bean Soup with Shrimp
Spinach Tortellini Soup
Chicken Noodle Soup
Easy Pumpkin Soup
VEGAN & VEGETARIAN
Crispy Falafel
Roasted Broccoli with Parmesan
Baked Goat Cheese Pasta
Pesto Spaghetti Squash
Charred Green Beans with Mustard
Mediterranean Gnocchi
Mediterranean Grilled Vegetables
Griddled Vegetable Feta Tart
Mushroom Rice
Vegetable Fried Rice with Cashews
Mediterranean Grilled Tofu
Tofu Scramble
Crispy Tofu
Roasted Sweet Potatoes
Mini Eggplant Pizza
SALADS & SIDES
Greek Potato Salad
Greek Tomato Salad
White Bean Lettuce Wraps
One Pot Cheesy Zucchini Rice
Black Bean Hummus
Dill Tomato Frittata
Cream Of Asparagus Soup
Lemon-Parsley Bean Salad
Greek Salad with Edamame
Fig Goat Cheese Salad
Tomato, Cucumber & White-Bean Salad
White Bean Veggie Salad
Watermelon Feta Salad
Spiralized Sesame Cucumber Salad
Lentil Kale Salad with Parmesan
SAUCES, SPICES, DRESSINGS, TOPPINGS & STAPLES
BBQ Spice Rub
Olive Paste Spread with Garlic
Fresh Basil Pesto
Pomegranate Molasses
Red Chili Pesto
Honey Mustard Sauce
Tahini Yogurt Sauce
Yogurt Dressing with Spices
Honey-Lemon Dressing
Lemon & Black Pepper Dressing
Coconut Curry Sauce
Garlic Aioli
Kale & Basil Pesto
Cilantro Pesto
Easy Homemade Salsa
Easy Pasta Sauce
APPETIZERS, SNACKS, SWEETS & DESSERTS
Roasted Red Pepper Hummus
Melon Cucumber Smoothie
Almond Date Balls
Greek Salad Nachos
Homemade Veggie Chips
Strawberry Frozen Yogurt
Pear Walnut Blue Cheese Salad
Greek Yogurt Dip
Cinnamon Apple Chips
Burrata Caprese Stacks
Spicy Parmesan Popcorn
Chickpea Spinach Patties
Strawberry Popsicles
Zucchini Chips
MEASUREMENT CONVERSION CHART
Mediterranean Diet FAQs
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1. What is the Mediterranean diet?
The Mediterranean diet is a dietary pattern that is based on the traditional foods consumed by people in the countries surrounding the Mediterranean Sea, such as Greece, Italy, and Spain.
2. Can I eat carbs on the Mediterranean diet?
Yes, carbs are welcomed. Actually, carbs are not bad but it’s the highly processed or refined carbs that you need to avoid.
3. Are you allowed to eat canned vegetables on the Mediterranean diet?
Fresh, frozen, canned or dried fruits and vegetables all count in the diet. There is no wrong vegetable in Mediterranean eating, and vegetables can be purchased fresh, frozen or canned.
4. Is it easy to follow the Mediterranean diet correctly?
The Mediterranean diet is generally considered to be a healthy and easy-to-follow dietary pattern. It is based on whole, minimally processed foods that are widely available and easy to prepare, such as fruits, vegetables, whole grains, legumes, nuts, fish, and poultry.
Few tips for following the Mediterranean diet:
Replace wine in moderation for other alcoholic beverages.
Consume small portions of cheese and yogurt every day.
Go for lean meat and beans as your source of protein. You can enjoy red meat on special occasions.
Consume sweets during special occasions or as an occasional treat.
Base your every meal on whole grains, vegetables, fruits, nuts, beans, spices, and herbs.
Go for healthy fats such as those found in fish like tuna, salmon, sardines, and mackerel, avocados, nuts, and extra-virgin olive oil.
Cook a vegetarian meal at least once per week.
In addition, it is also important to practice mindful eating habits, such as eating slowly and focusing on your food during meals, and to be physically active on a regular basis. These habits can help to support a healthy lifestyle and promote the health benefits associated with the Mediterranean diet.
5. Will the Mediterranean diet involve foods that are foreign and hard to access?
No. Almost every ingredient included in the Mediterranean diet pyramid can be found in your local grocery store.
6. How does the Mediterranean diet work?
The Mediterranean diet is rich in nutrients that are beneficial for health, such as fiber, antioxidants, and healthy fats. It is also low in unhealthy fats and refined carbs, which can contribute to chronic diseases such as heart disease and diabetes. The diet may help to improve blood sugar control, reduce inflammation, and lower the risk of heart disease and other chronic conditions.
7. Am I allowed to consume sweets or meats if I follow the Mediterranean diet?
The Mediterranean diet is not restrictive but red meats and sweets should be consumed occasionally and in moderation.
8. Is it true that I will lose weight if I follow the Mediterranean diet?
The Mediterranean diet is not necessarily a way of eating intended to make you lose weight, but it’s likely you’ll shed pounds if followed properly and depending on your way of eating prior to starting it.
9. Can I go to Starbucks on the Mediterranean diet?
It is possible to choose foods and drinks at Starbucks that align with the principles of the Mediterranean diet. You just have to be careful and smart about what you are ordering. Be mindful of adding lots of added sugar or cream.
10. Can you drink wine on the Mediterranean diet?
Moderate wine consumption is typically part of the Mediterranean diet. Moderate wine consumption is defined as up to one glass per day for women and