• Recipes
  • Shop
  • Cooking Guides
My Cretan Recipe

From Crete to your kitchen… with love!

My Cretan Recipe
  • Cuisine
    • Cretan Recipes
    • Greek Recipes
    • Mediterranean
    • Basic & Easy Recipes
    • Made in Argentina
  • Meal Type
    • Breakfast
    • Lunch & Dinner
    • Snacks & Appetizers
    • Side Dishes
    • Salads
    • Soups & Stews
    • Desserts
    • Drinks & Beverages
  • Occasions
    • Christmas
    • Easter
    • Celebrations
    • Med Life
      • Cretan Diet
      • Travel Foodie
  • Dietary Needs
    • Low Cal
    • Vegan – Vegetarian
    • Healthy Choices
  • Cuisine
    • Cretan Recipes
    • Greek Recipes
    • Mediterranean
    • Basic & Easy Recipes
    • Made in Argentina
  • Meal Type
    • Breakfast
    • Lunch & Dinner
    • Snacks & Appetizers
    • Side Dishes
    • Salads
    • Soups & Stews
    • Desserts
    • Drinks & Beverages
  • Occasions
    • Christmas
    • Easter
    • Celebrations
    • Med Life
      • Cretan Diet
      • Travel Foodie
  • Dietary Needs
    • Low Cal
    • Vegan – Vegetarian
    • Healthy Choices
  • Fresh & Nourishing Greek Yogurt Smoothie

    greek yogurt smoothie

    A Greek Yogurt Smoothie is a delicious and healthy drink that’s perfect for breakfast or a snack after the gym. Packed with protein and fresh…

    Read it now!
    Gabi Ancarola

    Try these other recipes!

    tuna pie puff pastry

    Tuna Pie in Puff Pastry – Super Easy, Super Tasty

    August 29, 2025
    low calorie greek recipes

    Low-Calorie Greek Food: Best Dishes to Try

    May 18, 2025
    salads with chickpeas

    7 Greek-Inspired Salads with Chickpeas

    January 27, 2025
  • Cretan Bougatsa with Myzithra Cheese

    how to make bougatsa

    Cretan bougatsa is a flaky pastry filled with myzithra cheese and sprinkled with sugar and cinnamon. A favorite breakfast in Chania and Heraklion, this traditional…

    Read it now!
    Gabi Ancarola

    Try these other recipes!

    CRETAN CHARCUTERIE BOARD

    How to Make a Cretan-Style Charcuterie Board That Will Impress Everyone!

    August 7, 2025

    5 Cretan Meze Recipes for Your Christmas Celebration!

    November 21, 2024

    How to Make Cretan Zucchini Fritters (Plus Gluten-Free Version)

    May 1, 2025
  • Savory Ham and Cheese Rolls – Pinwheel Style

    These savory ham and cheese rolls are a delicious twist on the classic cinnamon roll style pastry. Soft, fluffy dough filled with melted cheese and…

    Read it now!
    Gabi Ancarola

    Try these other recipes!

    Refreshing Watermelon and Peach Sorbet

    July 10, 2025
    bechamel with olive oil

    How to Make Greek-Style Béchamel with Extra Virgin Olive Oil

    June 24, 2025
    pork chop recipes

    17 Simple (Yet Delicious) Ways to Cook Pork Chops

    September 25, 2025
  • Greek Yogurt Oatmeal That’s Easy & Nutritious

    greek yogurt oatmeal

    This Greek Yogurt Oatmeal is a wholesome breakfast that combines creamy Greek yogurt and the heartiness of oats. It’s packed with protein and fiber, making…

    Read it now!
    Gabi Ancarola

    Try these other recipes!

    greek yogurt pancakes

    Fluffy Greek Yogurt Pancakes: A Delicious and Healthy Breakfast Treat

    February 3, 2025

    5 Refreshing Mediterranean Salads to Lighten Up After the Holiday Feasts (+ 1 Bonus Cretan Salad!)

    December 18, 2024
    recipes with sweet potatoes

    7 Delicious Greek-Inspired Recipes with Sweet Potatoes

    March 13, 2025
  • Greek Yogurt Parfait: A Healthy and Easy Treat!

    greek yogurt parfait

    This Greek Yogurt Parfait is the perfect breakfast or snack. It’s layered with creamy Greek yogurt, fresh fruit, and crunchy granola. Start your day with…

    Read it now!
    Gabi Ancarola

    Try these other recipes!

    7 Greek Vegetarian Dishes You Will Enjoy Adding to Your Everyday Diet!

    December 21, 2024
    GREEK YOGURT BAGELS

    Super Easy New York Style (kind of) Bagels Made with Greek Yogurt

    August 10, 2025

    Mastering Greek Phyllo Pastry: A Step-by-Step Guide to Flaky Perfection

    December 28, 2024
  • 7 Recipes for Mediterranean Cupcakes That You Need to Try!

    Bring the Mediterranean to your dessert table with these unique cupcake recipes! From Greek yogurt-infused treats to citrus delights, each cupcake embodies the essence of…

    Read it now!
    Gabi Ancarola

    Try these other recipes!

    homemade tagliatelle

    Homemade Tagliatelle: How I Learned to Make Them in Italy

    January 10, 2026
    salads with halloumi cheese

    7 Salads with Halloumi Cheese You’ll Love!

    January 27, 2025
    Cretan and Mediterranean diet

    Differences Between the Cretan Diet and the Mediterranean Diet

    September 20, 2024
  • 14 Delicious Mediterranean Juices and Smoothies You’ll Love!

    mediterranean juices

    Inspired by the flavors of Greece, Italy, Spain, and beyond, these Mediterranean-inspired juices and smoothies are delicious and nourishing. Pick your favorite! The Mediterranean region…

    Read it now!
    Gabi Ancarola

    Try these other recipes!

    thanksgiving salads

    Fresh & Festive Thanksgiving Salads That Steal the Show

    August 9, 2025
    Greek Recipes with Cabbage

    7 Simple Greek Recipes with Cabbage

    October 24, 2025
    CRETAN DAKOS RECIPE

    Original Cretan Dakos Recipe That You Will Love!

    October 1, 2024
  • Delicious Banana Bread with Greek Yogurt Recipe

    banana bread with greek yogurt

    If you’re looking for a healthier twist on a classic banana bread, this recipe with Greek yogurt will not disappoint! It’s moist, soft, and delicious.…

    Read it now!
    Gabi Ancarola

    Try these other recipes!

    orange recipes

    Orange Recipes: Delicious Cretan-Inspired Dishes to Make with Oranges

    January 19, 2025
    pasta salad

    My Go-To Summer Pasta Salad: A Hearty Caprese-Inspired Classic

    July 31, 2025
    recipes featuring feta

    7 Delicious Recipes Featuring Greek Feta Cheese (Beyond Salads)

    January 30, 2025
  • Refreshing Greek Juices and Smoothies: Taste the Mediterranean in Every Sip!

    JUICES AND SMOOTHIES

    These Greek-inspired juices and smoothies add vitamins and nutrients to your daily routine and offer health benefits and a delicious taste. The Mediterranean diet emphasizes…

    Read it now!
    Gabi Ancarola

    Try these other recipes!

    greek yogurt marinade and spices

    Greek Yogurt Marinade for Perfectly Grilled Meats!

    January 22, 2025
    Galaktoboureko without semolina

    Galaktoboureko Without Semolina (Greek Custard Pie)

    July 1, 2025
    VEGETARIAN MOUSSAKA

    Vegetarian Moussaka Recipe: A Delicious Meat-Free Twist on a Greek Classic

    February 11, 2025
  • Fluffy Greek Yogurt Pancakes: A Delicious and Healthy Breakfast Treat

    greek yogurt pancakes

    Start your day right with these fluffy Greek yogurt pancakes! These pancakes are healthy but also irresistibly soft and flavorful. You can enjoy them plain…

    Read it now!
    Gabi Ancarola

    Try these other recipes!

    greek fava dip

    Greek Fava Dip: A Taste of Santorini in Every Bite!

    March 7, 2025
    Greek style snacks for christmas

    Savor Greece: 14 Greek-Inspired Snacks for Holiday & Parties!

    December 21, 2024
    salads with halloumi cheese

    7 Salads with Halloumi Cheese You’ll Love!

    January 27, 2025
  • 7 Days of Mediterranean-Inspired Breakfasts: Kickstart Your Day the Right Way!

    Explore a week of wholesome, flavorful breakfasts inspired by the Mediterranean region. These easy-to-make meals bring freshness and energy to your mornings and will soon…

    Read it now!
    Gabi Ancarola

    Try these other recipes!

    mediterranean low calorie recipes

    7 Low-Calorie Mediterranean Recipes That You’ll Love!

    January 3, 2025
    nicoise salad

    Niçoise Salad: A Mediterranean Classic You Can Make at Home

    February 9, 2025
    mediterranean juices

    14 Delicious Mediterranean Juices and Smoothies You’ll Love!

    February 15, 2025
  • Authentic Greek Avocado Toast with Feta That’s So Easy to Make!

    avocado toast with feta

    Elevate your breakfast or snack time with this Greek-inspired avocado toast. Combining avocado and feta cheese atop crusty bread, this recipe offers a delightful twist…

    Read it now!
    Gabi Ancarola

    Try these other recipes!

    Kourabiedes: The Perfect Greek Christmas Cookies!

    December 19, 2021
    lent recipes

    7 Greek Lent Recipes You Need to Try This Year!

    February 19, 2025
    baked beans gigantes plaki

    How to Make Greek Gigantes: Baked Giant Beans in Tomato Sauce

    March 26, 2025
  • Feta and Spinach Frittata Recipe: A Healthy Bite That’s Super Easy to Make!

    spinach and feta frittata

    This feta and spinach frittata is a versatile dish, perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a light dinner. It has greens, feta cheese, and eggs, and…

    Read it now!
    Gabi Ancarola

    Try these other recipes!

    saganaki cheese recipe

    How to Make Saganaki Cheese: A Show-Stopping Appetizer!

    February 16, 2025
    CUCUMBER RECIPES

    7 Refreshing Greek-Inspired Cucumber Recipes You’ll Love

    February 20, 2025

    Oven-Baked Moussaka: A Lighter Take on a Greek Classic

    January 14, 2026
  • Greek Yogurt Muffins: A Light and Delicious Breakfast Treat

    greek yogurt muffins

    Looking for a healthier twist on a classic breakfast muffin? These Greek yogurt muffins are the answer! Made with Greek yogurt, they are lighter than…

    Read it now!
    Gabi Ancarola

    Try these other recipes!

    JUICES AND SMOOTHIES

    Refreshing Greek Juices and Smoothies: Taste the Mediterranean in Every Sip!

    February 8, 2025
    feta cheese recipes

    Feta Cheese Recipes: Irresistible Dishes That Celebrate the Magic of Feta Cheese

    January 19, 2025
    PUMPKIN BREAD

    Pumpkin Bread with Olive Oil, Honey, & Fresh Ginger

    October 14, 2025
  • Is It a Good Idea to Use Olive Oil for Breakfast? Health Benefits & Culinary Uses You Should Know About

    Olive oil for breakfast

    Adding olive oil to your breakfast can be a beneficial choice. It’s a healthy source of monounsaturated fats supporting your overall well-being. Drizzle it on…

    Read it now!
    Gabi Ancarola

    Try these other recipes!

    TURKISH FLAVORS IN CRETAN CUISINE

    From Anatolia to Crete: Turkish Flavors in Cretan Cuisine

    November 28, 2024
    Cretan Diet Principles

    Secrets of the Cretan Diet: Health Benefits and Timeless Principles

    December 19, 2024

 

Gabi & Tolis
Cooking from Crete with love!

She’s the writer, he’s the local foodie, and together we share the flavors of the Cretan kitchen. From rustic island dishes to Mediterranean favorites, we bring Crete to your table.

Καλή όρεξη!
(That’s bon appétit in Greek!)

Recipe
Round-ups

THE GREEK YOGURT RECIPE BOOK
  • Instagram
  • Facebook
  • Pinterest


RECIPE INDEX
COOKING GUIDES

A food & culture blog created by Gabi Ancarola.


BLOG
SHOP

Visit Crete

Discover Crete with me
CRETE INSIDER

Food in Crete

Taste Crete with me
FOOD & WINE TOURS

Visit Greece

Explore Greece with me
GREECE PLANNER

2022-2026 - © My Cretan Recipe - Tiny Book Media
  • Privacy
  • About
  • Contact