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Feta cheese magic: It’s not just for Greek salads

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By Kristen Wood

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Unlock the feta cheese magic beyond Greek salads! It’s time to jazz up your recipes with its tangy awesomeness.

A spoon scooping baked feta cheese in a dish with pita bread.
Best Baked Feta Cheese. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

Beet and Feta Salad

Beet Feta Salad
Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum

Get ready to savor the goodness of beet salad with feta. This flavor combo will knock your socks off! And, it’s a delightful and versatile dish that’s a breeze to whip up.

Get the Recipe: Beet Salad

Best Baked Feta

Close shot of a block of baked feta cheese topped with herbs.
Best Baked Feta Cheese. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

Treat yourself to the rich Mediterranean goodness of creamy baked feta. A delectable fusion of feta cheese, Kalamata olives, fresh herbs, and olive oil, this recipe promises the ultimate baked feta perfection.

Get the Recipe: Baked Feta Cheese

Mediterranean Cucumber Salad

A black ceramic bowl filled with a rainbow medley of salad ingredients.
Mediterranean Cucumber Salad. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

Savor the medley of crisp cucumbers, briny olives, zesty onion, bell pepper, and protein-rich chickpeas, all harmonized by a delightful homemade dressing.

Get the Recipe: Mediterranean Cucumber Salad

Pan de Yuca

Pan de Yuca.
Pan de Yuca. Photo credit: Moon and Spoon and Yum.

Straight from Ecuador, Pan de Yuca is a gluten-free cheese bread made with tapioca flour. Its simplicity and deliciousness guarantee it’ll become a dinner table favorite in no time!

Get the Recipe: Pan de Yuca

Tomato Bruschetta Board

Tomato bruschetta board on a table.
Tomato Bruschetta Board. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Get ready for a flavor explosion! This irresistible layered appetizer boasts whipped feta, herb-roasted tomatoes, and sweet corn, all incredibly scoopable and oh-so-delicious! The ultimate party-pleaser, share if you dare!

Get the Recipe: Tomato Bruschetta Board

Baked Feta Pasta

Baked Feta Pasta. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Join the feta cheese frenzy! This spin on the viral Tik Tok feta pasta will have you coming back for seconds in no time.

Get the Recipe: Baked Feta Pasta

Greek Pizza

Greek pizza, sliced on a board.
Greek Pizza. Photo credit: Splash of Taste

Savor Greece’s flavors with our Greek Pizza! Briny olives, tangy feta, and sweet roasted red peppers on golden crust. A taste of charming taverna vibes in every bite.

Get the Recipe: Greek Pizza

Palmini Baked Feta Pasta

Baked palmini with feta in a light blue casserole.
Keto Baked Feta Pasta with Palmini Noodles. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Discover the magic of TikTok Viral Keto Baked Feta Pasta! With palmini noodles, this low-carb, gluten-free, and grain-free keto dinner comes together in minutes—a pasta alternative you’ll absolutely adore

Get the Recipe: Palmini Baked Feta Pasta

Greek Omelette

Greek Omelette Recipe with Feta Cheese and bell pepper
Greek Omelette Recipe with Feta Cheese. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

Indulge in a taste of the Mediterranean with our Greek-inspired Omelette! Bursting with flavor from feta cheese, bell pepper, and olives, it’s a delightful breakfast or brunch option that’ll transport you to Greece with every delicious bite.

Get the Recipe: Greek Omelette

Kale Feta Egg Bake

Kale and feta egg bake in a white ramekin with a piece of toasted bread to the side.
Kale and Feta Egg Bake. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Looking for a quick weeknight dinner or savory breakfast? Try our easy Kale Feta Egg Bake! It’s a perfect choice. Add cooked ground sausage for a heartier meat version.

Get the Recipe: Kale Feta Egg Bake

Easy Spanakopita

Puff pastry spanakopita triangles on a wire cooling rack.
Easy Spanakopita. Photo credit: Little House Big Alaska.

Made with easy to work with Puff Pastry these handpie triangles are stuffed full of spinach and feta. Easy to make, even easier to enjoy!
Get the Recipe: Easy Spanakopita

Beet Cucumber Salad with Feta and Dill

Beet cucumber salad with feta and dill on a pink plate.
Beet Cucumber Salad with Feta and Dill. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Delight in the flavor-packed Beet & Cucumber Salad with Feta & Dill! Crunchy cucumbers, tender beets, and zesty lemon vinaigrette create a crave-worthy dish.

Get the Recipe: Beet Cucumber Salad with Feta and Dill

Harvest Quinoa Salad

Image shows a closeup head on shot of Harvest Quinoa Salad in a glass bowl.
Harvest Quinoa Salad. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Savor the harvest in our Quinoa Harvest Salad! Packed with quinoa, butternut squash, feta cheese, dried cranberries, and roasted red peppers, it offers a symphony of flavors and textures.

Get the Recipe: Harvest Quinoa Salad

Greek Salad Meal Prep Jars

Low-carb Greek salad meal prep jars.
Low-Carb Greek Salad Meal Prep Jars. Photo credit: Real Balanced.

This Greek Salad Meal Prep Jars recipe is the perfect solution for those of you that are busy and always on the go and just want a quick and simple lunch. From start to finish, this meal prep recipe takes only 10 minutes to make.
Get the Recipe: Greek Salad Meal Prep Jars

Whipped Feta Spread

Overhead shot of a black platter with a bowl of whipped feta spread, sauteed chard, and grilled sourdough bread.
Whipped Feta Spread. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Whipped Feta Spread is a tangy, salty, creamy dip with a punch of garlic and fresh dill. It is delicious scooped up with pita chips or raw veggies.
Get the Recipe: Whipped Feta Spread

Lemon Feta Spinach Pasta

Lemon pasta with spinach, feta and cherry tomatoes in a bowl.
Lemon Feta Spinach Pasta. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Enjoy a delightful Mediterranean-inspired pasta, quick and easy to make! Brimming with lemon, spinach, and feta, it’s perfect as a vegetarian meal or can be topped with your favorite protein for an extra twist.

Get the Recipe: Lemon Feta Spinach Pasta

Greek Green Salad

Closeup side view shot of Prasini salad in a white dish.
Greek Green Salad. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Be transported to Greece with this Prasini Salad, a simple, delicious Mediterranean dish of crispy romaine hearts, creamy feta cheese, fresh scallions and dill, and bright lemon vinaigrette. It’s a perfect side salad with any meal!
Get the Recipe: Greek Green Salad

Watermelon and Feta Salad

Low angle shot of a bowl of watermelon salad with kalamata olives and feta cheese.
Watermelon and Feta Salad. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Watermelon Feta Salad with Kalamata Olives is a refreshing summer side dish. With only 5 ingredients, it is quick and easy to make and so refreshing!
Get the Recipe: Watermelon and Feta Salad

Sundried Tomato and Feta Savory Bread

A loaf of savory quick bread sliiced on a piece of parchment paper
Sundried Tomato and Feta Savory Quick Bread. Photo credit: Sage Alpha Gal.

Prepare for a taste sensation! This quick bread combines the chewy tartness of sundried tomatoes with the creamy, salty flavor of feta cheese, creating a delightful harmony that will make your taste buds sing.

Get the Recipe: Sundried Tomato and Feta Savory Bread

Mediterranean Grain Bowl

A poached egg sits on top of a grain bowl with swiss chard and goat cheese.
Warm Grain Bowl with Goat Cheese and Greens. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Mediterranean Grain Bowls combine grains, lots of healthy vegetables, feta cheese, and fresh, bright, bold Mediterranean flavors for an easy, nourishing, and delicious weeknight meal that comes together in about 10 minutes!
Get the Recipe: Mediterranean Grain Bowl

Orzo Pesto Salad with Sundried Tomatoes

Pesto orzo salad on two black plates.
Orzo Pesto Salad. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

This pesto orzo salad recipe highlights bold, delicious ingredients. Basil pesto sauce, feta cheese, sundried tomatoes, pine nuts, and fresh, peppery arugula combine to create a bright, fresh, flavorful summer salad!
Get the Recipe: Orzo Pesto Salad with Sundried Tomatoes

Mediterranean Cucumber Tomato Salad

Image shows a close up shot of Mediterranean pita salad in a wooden bowl.
Mediterranean Cucumber Tomato Salad. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Panzarella is a classic Italian salad. Update it with Mediterranean flavors in this cucumber and tomato salad that is a cool and refreshing side dish for summer.
Get the Recipe: Mediterranean Cucumber Tomato Salad

Watermelon Mojito Salad

Watermelon salad garnished with mint and feta on a blue plate surrounded by cut limes, fresh mint, and a white linen.
Watermelon Salad. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

With the sweetness of watermelon, tangy feta, mint, and lime, this watermelon mojito salad is a fresh summer salad perfect for a picnic, potluck, BBQ, or easy dinner at home!
Get the Recipe: Watermelon Mojito Salad

Oven Roasted Potatoes with Spinach and Garlic

Oven roasted potatoes with spinach and goat cheese in a cast iron pot.
Roasted potatoes. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

This simple side dish is a great twist on plain old potatoes. The spinach is delicious and gives you some added veggies to this side dish that everyone loves, no matter what you pair it with.
Get the Recipe: Oven Roasted Potatoes with Spinach and Garlic

Side Salad with Feta and Fresh Herbs

Side salad on a white plate with a copper fork.
Side Salad. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

This fresh salad with lemon vinaigrette has crunchy pumpkin seeds, tangy feta cheese, fresh vegetables, delicate butter lettuce, and a bold, delicious lemon vinaigrette you’ll love!
Get the Recipe: Side Salad with Feta and Fresh Herbs

Spinach and Feta Frittata

easy keto breakfast frittata
Easy Keto Fritatta. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

Whip up this easy frittata for a quick and satisfying breakfast or brunch option that will keep you full and satisfied. The creamy feta cheese perfectly complements the spinach, creating a deliciously balanced dish that’s packed with nutrients.
Get the Recipe: Spinach and Feta Frittata

Mediterranean Chicken With Orzo

Image shows an overhead shot of Image shows in a white bowl and a black background.
Mediterranean Chicken with Orzo. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Discover the flavorful harmony of Mediterranean chicken with orzo. This delicious dish combines tender chicken, aromatic herbs, and perfectly cooked orzo, all complemented by the creamy and salty notes of feta cheese, resulting in a Mediterranean-inspired feast that will delight your taste buds.
Get the Recipe: Mediterranean Chicken With Orzo

Savory Pancakes with Fennel and Feta

Savory Pancakes with Fennel and Feta in a stack on white plate.
Savory Pancakes with Fennel and Feta. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

Elevate your pancake game with these savory delights. The combination of aromatic fennel and tangy feta cheese creates a unique and delicious twist on traditional pancakes, making them a perfect savory treat for any time of the day.
Get the Recipe: Savory Pancakes with Fennel and Feta

Summer Pasta Salad

Overhead shot of Greek vegetable pasta salad in a silver bowl.
Summer Pasta Salad. Photo credit: Honest and Truly

Savor the taste of summer with this mayo-free pasta salad. This refreshing and light salad combines al dente pasta with fresh veggies like corn and tomatoes, plus tangy feta cheese, and a zesty dressing for a Mediterranean-inspired dish that’s perfect for picnics, barbecues, or as a satisfying side dish.
Get the Recipe: Summer Pasta Salad

Spinach Orzo Salad

Spinach orzo salad in a glass bowl on a wooden table.
Spinach Orzo Salad. Photo credit: Honest & Truly

You will love this simple side dish that is far beyond any pasta salad you have ever tried. The savory ingredients get mixed into fresh hot orzo and spinach to create a perfect pairing for any meal.
Get the Recipe: Spinach Orzo Salad

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