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Fish with Herbs, Vegetables and Whole Grains in a patterned bowl with roasted vegetables and barley
Sardinia Dinner

Fish with Herbs, Vegetables and Whole Grains

A simple fish dinner with roasted vegetables, barley, fresh herbs, and lemon for a balanced everyday meal.

50 min View Recipe →
Garlic Sautéed Greens with White Beans
Ikaria Lunch

Garlic Sautéed Greens with White Beans

A simple one-pan dish of leafy greens, white beans, garlic, olive oil, and lemon for an easy everyday meal.

Plant-Based
25 min View Recipe →
Greek Yogurt with Fresh Fruit and Nuts served in a glass bowl with honey drizzle
Loma Linda Breakfast

Greek Yogurt with Fresh Fruit and Nuts

A simple breakfast bowl of plain Greek yogurt, fresh fruit, walnuts, and chia seeds.

Vegetarian
5 min View Recipe →
Grilled Sardines with Lemon and Fresh Herbs
Ikaria Dinner

Grilled Sardines with Lemon and Fresh Herbs

Grilled sardines seasoned with olive oil, garlic, lemon, and fresh parsley make a simple fish dish with a savory flavor and a bright citrus finish.

Gluten-Free High-Protein
23 min View Recipe →
Grilled Vegetable and Halloumi Skewers
Ikaria Dinner

Grilled Vegetable and Halloumi Skewers

Chunks of zucchini, bell pepper, red onion, and halloumi cheese are threaded onto skewers, seasoned with garlic and oregano, and grilled until the vegetables are tender and the cheese develops golden edges. Serve them as a light meal or a flavorful side.

Gluten-Free High-Protein
32 min View Recipe →
Lemon-Dill Potato Salad with Green Beans
Ikaria Side

Lemon-Dill Potato Salad with Green Beans

This refreshing potato salad combines tender potatoes, green beans, red onion, and fresh dill in a simple lemon dressing. Served warm or at room temperature, it makes a flavorful side for grilled fish, roasted vegetables, or a light lunch.

Gluten-Free Plant-Based
35 min View Recipe →
Lemon-Herb Quinoa with Roasted Vegetables
Ikaria Lunch

Lemon-Herb Quinoa with Roasted Vegetables

Quinoa provides a light, nutty base for roasted zucchini, bell pepper, and red onion in this colorful vegetable dish. Lemon juice, garlic, and fresh parsley bring the ingredients together for a satisfying lunch or dinner.

Gluten-Free High-Protein
45 min View Recipe →
Lentil and Tomato Pasta served warm with fresh parsley
Sardinia Dinner

Lentil and Tomato Pasta

A simple pasta meal combining lentils, tomatoes, whole-grain pasta, garlic, and herbs in a savory tomato sauce.

Plant-Based
40 min View Recipe →
Mediterranean Baked Cod with Tomatoes, Olives and Capers
Sardinia Dinner

Mediterranean Baked Cod with Tomatoes, Olives and Capers

Cod bakes in a savory mixture of tomatoes, olives, capers, garlic, and olive oil for a bright, satisfying fish dinner with minimal preparation.

Gluten-Free High-Protein
35 min View Recipe →
Mediterranean Orzo with Spinach, Artichokes and Lemon
Sardinia Lunch

Mediterranean Orzo with Spinach, Artichokes and Lemon

Orzo cooks in a light garlic and vegetable broth before being tossed with tender spinach, artichoke hearts, lemon juice, and parsley. This bright, satisfying pasta dish works well for lunch or dinner and comes together in one pan.

Vegetarian
30 min View Recipe →
Mediterranean Ratatouille with White Beans
Ikaria Dinner

Mediterranean Ratatouille with White Beans

Eggplant, zucchini, bell pepper, and tomatoes simmer together with garlic and herbs before white beans are stirred in for a hearty vegetable dish.

Gluten-Free High-Protein
60 min View Recipe →
Mediterranean Vegetable and Lentil Bake
Ikaria Dinner

Mediterranean Vegetable and Lentil Bake

This hearty lentil bake combines zucchini, eggplant, bell pepper, and tomatoes with green lentils, oregano, and crumbled feta for a satisfying oven-cooked meal.

Gluten-Free High-Protein
55 min View Recipe →
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