Top 33+ of our best Greek recipes for a flavourful feast at home
- Christian Ryan’s wallaby yiros with herbed yoghurt and salsa
- Greek fennel and leek pie (marathopita)
- Greek lamb cutlets with feta skordalia and crushed olives
- Flounder with avgolemono sauce
- Greek rice pudding with pistachios and lemon (Rizogalo)
- Slow-cooked lamb shoulder with rosemary pesto
- Hellenika’s chicken souvlaki
- Greek lamb meatballs with orzo, tomato-garlic sauce and fried oregano
- Kafeneion’s Greek fillo orange cake with orange syrup (portokalopita)
- Greek-style lamb shoulder and bean stew
- Christian Ryan’s fennel, honey and ouzo baba with peaches and cream
- Hellenika’s Corfu bianco with John Dory, potato, onions and lemon
- How to make tsoureki (Easter bread)
- Greek lamb chops with braised silverbeet, feta and oregano
- Phil Wood’s kipfler potato and calamari Greek salad
- Greek-style butter bean salad
Sharing is at the heart of Greek recipes. Many of our best recipes are meant to be savoured with friends and family. Think: Long lunches of char-grilled seafood, slow-cooked legs of lamb and zingy Greek salads. A feast for the senses, Greek food is vibrant, colourful, and varied—ideal for sharing and crafting your own plate of unique colours, aromas and flavours.
For this same reason, Greek-style dishes make ideal crowd-pleasers when entertaining.
For some hands-on Hellenic feasting ideas, our favourite Greek dishes deliver classic Mediterranean flavours with a few modern twists. We have traditional, mouthwatering mains, like moussaka, stuffed eggplant, grilled calamari and chicken souvlaki. We’ve also got Greek snacks, such as salmon keftedes, saganaki and grilled haloumi, and taramasalata. And don’t forget the tzatziki!
Of course, we have Greek lamb recipes, too — think, lamb cutlets and lamb meatballs, as well as the classic roast. Plus, you’ll find a couple of Greek salads that belong with any Greek spread.

Chickpea fritters in light blue dish with blue and white paper and herb and garlic yoghurt in small yellow dish to side.

Fennel spiced lamb ribs with goats curd tzatziki

Skillet spanakopita

Dolmades wrapped in a silverbeet leaf served on a white platter and drixxled with olive oil. Tzatziki served on the side for dipping.

Wallaby yiros with herbed yoghurt and salsa
Christian Ryan’s wallaby yiros with herbed yoghurt and salsa

Fennel and leek pie (marathopita) recipe
Greek fennel and leek pie (marathopita)

Lamb cutlets with feta skordalia and micro herbs on white plate with gold spoon and fork.
Greek lamb cutlets with feta skordalia and crushed olives

Simon Gloftis’ avgolemono: how to make it, and its significance in his family
Simon Gloftis’ avgolemono: how to make it, and its significance in his family

Flounder with avgolemono sauce with salad and lemon on light blue dish with grey cutlery.
Flounder with avgolemono sauce

Greek rice puddings with pistachio, lemon and fresh raspberries on white and orange rimmed plates with white spoons and small blue bowl of pistachios.
Greek rice pudding with pistachios and lemon (Rizogalo)

slow-cooked lamb with rosemary pesto in baking dish.
Slow-cooked lamb shoulder with rosemary pesto

A plate of barbecued chicken thighs on a mint green background.
Hellenika’s chicken souvlaki

Greek lamb meatballs recipe with orzo, tomato-garlic sauce and fried oregano
Greek lamb meatballs with orzo, tomato-garlic sauce and fried oregano

Vegetable moussaka recipe

Hellenika’s Greek salad

Braised lamb neck moussaka

Kolokithopita (Greek pumpkin pie)

Greek fillo orange cake recipe
Kafeneion’s Greek fillo orange cake with orange syrup (portokalopita)

Crunchy garlic and tomato pasta on white and blue cooking pan with scattered basil leaves.

Swordfish souvlaki with lemon and herb pilaf

Prawn yiouvetsi recipe - prawns with risoni, oregano, fennel and dill on white and blue striped bowl with blue spoon.

Lamb shoulder and bean stew
Greek-style lamb shoulder and bean stew

Spiced galaktoboureko with herb and lemon syrup

Fennel, honey and ouzo baba with peaches and cream
Christian Ryan’s fennel, honey and ouzo baba with peaches and cream

A fillet of white fish on a plate with white sauce and potatoes. There is a mint green background.
Hellenika’s Corfu bianco with John Dory, potato, onions and lemon

Greek Easter bread (Tsoureki)
How to make tsoureki (Easter bread)

Greek pork with silverbeet and olives

Greek lamb chops with braised silverbeet, feta and oregano
Greek lamb chops with braised silverbeet, feta and oregano

Kipfler potato and calamari Greek salad
Phil Wood’s kipfler potato and calamari Greek salad

Chicken, egg and lemon soup

Greek pastry puffs with lemon curd

Giant beans and celery
Greek-style butter bean salad

George Calombaris: Sheftalies (Cypriot souvlaki)