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Greek Main Courses 

Welcome to the pantheon of plate-smashingly fantastic Greek main course dishes!

Unearth Greece’s millenia-old secrets, with divine dishes from the heart of the Hellenic spirit. Our Greek main courses are bursting with amazing ingredients and phenomenal flavours, including all-time classics like chicken and pork souvlaki, the spectacular spanokopita or keftedes, traditional Greek meatballs. For a light bite, try a fresh and zingy Greek salad or poached salmon with lemon-mint tzatziki and let your taste buds sail around the Mediterranean. And for perfect weeknight family dinners, the world-famous beef moussaka is a mouthwatering winner.

Glory in the gastronomy of Greece with our collection of Greek main course recipes.

Featured Greek Main Course Recipes

There are so many Greek main course recipes out there. But which ones are the best? Here's a selection of our favourites:

Greek Orzo and Grilled Shrimp Salad with Mustard-Dill Vinaigrette

Spinach and Feta Pie

Greek-Style Stuffed Peppers

Keftedes - Greek Meatballs

Greek Taco

Beef Moussaka

Easy Greek Lamb

Greek Meatball Salad

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Making Iconic & Tasty Greek Dishes: Lamb Kleftico, Keftedes & Spanakopitta | Torode & Hardeep's Tour

John Torode & Hardeep Singh Kohli try out a variety of greek dishes and learn more about greek cuisine and culture!

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Greek Meatball Salad

Cono Sur wine pairing: Enjoy your Greek Meatball Salad with a hearty glass of Merlot, bringing you a ripe, fruity palate.

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Tasty Greek Main Course Dishes

Whether you're looking for simple Greek main course recipes or something more elaborate, we've got you covered.
Join us for a culinary odyssey to a world steeped in history with this incredible collection of Greek main courses. Greek main course dishes are full passion and deliciously fresh ingredients, and our scrumptious superstars include spinach and feta pie, papoutsakia (also known as ‘little shoes’), and a show-stopping stuffed squid, or as it’s known by the natives, kalamarakia yemista. Greek main courses are famous for the bounty of the sea, and they don’t come much fresher than barbecued red snapper with sea salt, or grilled prawns with tomato and feta. And for a sure-fire weeknight win for the kids, Greek tacos hit the scrummy spot! Craving Hellenic heaven on a plate? Try our Greek main course recipes.

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Chicken and Pork Souvlaki

Papoutsakia

Jenny’s Papoutsakia (Little Shoes)

Butterflied chicken Greek style

greek salad with oregano marinated chicken

Greek salad with oregano marinated chicken

opa burger

Opa! burgers - (winning alternative burger)

Roasted leg of lamb with mint and cucumber yoghurt

Stuffed squid: kalamarakia yemista

chicken and fennel

Chicken and fennel

baked prawns with tomato and feta

Baked Prawns with Tomatoes and Feta

greek-styled burger

My big fat Greco inspired burger

griddled red snapper

Griddled red snapper

Barbecued whole red snapper with sea salt and fresh oregano mix and black olive & feta cheese relish

roasted leg of lamb

Roasted Leg of Lamb

tzatziki dip

Tzatziki

Chicken breast with feta, celery and radish salad

greek salad

Greek salad

Wholemeal pasta with broccolini and feta

Lamb kebabs with tzatziki sauce

Kofta kebabs with tzatziki

Easy Greek Lamb

Beef Moussaka

Greek Gazpacho

Greek Caponata

Greek Orzo and Grilled Shrimp Salad with Mustard-Dill Vinaigrette

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