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Creamy Hummus with Crispy Homemade Pita Chips: a d

Creamy Hummus with Crispy Homemade Pita Chips: a delicious and healthy recipe, full of good plant-based protein and fiber, a staple in the Mediterranean diet! ✨💯😋
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✨New recipe on my site [marilenaskitchen.com], linked in bio!✨👩🏻‍🍳
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Ingredients:
1 15 oz. can chickpeas, rinsed, drained, and with their skin removed
2-3 cloves garlic
¼ cup tahini (sesame seed paste)
3 TBSP. fresh lemon juice
pinch of ground cumin
pinch of Cayenne pepper (optional)
½ tsp. sea salt
⅓ cup ice-cold water
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(Full recipe on my site)
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#hummusrecipe #pitachips #homemadepitachips #savoryfood #easydips #partyfood #gamesnacks #appetizerideas #bluezoneskitchen #Mediterraneandiet #fromscratch #foodandwine #thefeedfeed #foodblogfeed #comfortfood #huffposttaste #gastronomia #buzzfeast #homemade #eatrealfood #photooftheday #yummyfood #snack #foodphotography

Tiropitakia - traditional Greek filo triangles fil

Tiropitakia - traditional Greek filo triangles filled with Feta cheese and a tiny amount of spearmint 💙✨Crispy filo layers and sharp Greek Feta, such a delicious flavor and texture combination! 😋 Nobody can resist this favorite Greek snack! ✨💙🇬🇷
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✨Full recipe on my site [marilenaskitchen.com], linked in bio!✨👩🏻‍🍳
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~ INGREDIENTS:

• ½ lb. Greek feta cheese, crumbled
• ½ lb. ricotta cheese (full fat) or Greek anthotiro (if you can find it)
•1 large egg, beaten
• ¼-½ tsp. sea salt
• ¼ tsp. freshly ground pepper
• ½ lb. filo dough, thawed
• ½ cup extra virgin olive oil, for brushing on the filo
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Cold, winter Sundays call for comfort food: oven-r

Cold, winter Sundays call for comfort food: oven-roasted chicken with small red potatoes and lots of fresh lemon and garlic! A super simple and delicious recipe! ✨😋👌
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✨Full recipe on my site [marilenaskitchen.com], linked in bio!✨
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#roastedchicken #sundaydinners #comfortfood #chickenrecipes #familymeals #buttermilkchicken @ciaosamin #saltfatacidheatcookbook

Light as a cloud vegetable frittata with lots of F

Light as a cloud vegetable frittata with lots of Fontina cheese, a delicious dish - not only for breakfast or weekend brunch, but also for those busy weeknight evenings! So, so good! 😋🌶️🌿🧀 🍠
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✨Full recipe up on my site [marilenaskitchen.com], linked in bio!✨
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#frittata #breakfastrecipes #savorybreakfast #brunchtime #fromscratch #thefeedfeed #bakingathome #myfoodphotography #mediterraneandiet #makeitdelicious #photooftheday #realfood #eattheworld #foodphotography #thebakefeedfeed #marilenaskitchen

Mini filo quiches with salmon and chives: a delici

Mini filo quiches with salmon and chives: a delicious and easy holiday appetizer! A box of good quality filo shells, some smoked salmon, and a simple custard of eggs & cream is all you need to make these flavorful little savory bites! 🥂🎄😋
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🎄A new recipe in collaboration with my friends at @fillofactory🎄
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✨You can find this recipe on the blog [marilenaskitchen.com], also linked in stories!✨
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#appetizerideas #holidayappetizer #brunchideas #filoappetizer #savorybaking @fillofactory #bakingtime #filodough #greekfoodlovers #fillofactory #bakedwithlove #greekgastronomy #bluezoneskitchen #Mediterraneandiet #fromscratch #foodandwine #thefeedfeed #foodblogfeed @thefeedfeed #comfortfood #huffposttaste #hautecuisines #gastronomia #buzzfeast #todayfood #eatrealfood #photooftheday #yummyfood #greektreats #filorecipes #onthetable #foodphotography

A delicious holiday appetizer: four-ingredient Puf

A delicious holiday appetizer: four-ingredient Puff Pastry Parmesan Cheese Straws with fresh rosemary and sesame seeds! ✨😋 Crispy and flaky, savory and so flavorful, they are the perfect addition to a holiday buffet and any charcuterie board! ✨🧡💯
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This new recipe is a collaboration with my friends at @fillofactory 🧡
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✨Find the recipe on the blog [marilenaskitchen.com], linked also in bio! ✨
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Delicious Greek meatballs, creamy tzatziki and red

Spiced Apple and Cheddar Cheese Filo Treats - a gr

Spiced Apple and Cheddar Cheese Filo Treats - a great way to celebrate the beginning of fall baking! 🍂🍎🍁
Crispy, buttery, flaky filo cups make the base for a delicious apple and spice filling. The addition of cheddar cheese adds an unexpected layer of flavor to this easy fall dessert! 🧡🍂🍎
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🍂A new recipe in collaboration with my friends at @fillofactory 🧡🍂
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✨You can find this recipe on the blog [marilenaskitchen.com], linked also in bio! ✨
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#fallbaking #apples #bakingwithapples @fillofactory #bakingtime #sweetandsavory #bakingfromscratch #falldessert #bakingwithfruit #fillofactory #cabotcheese #bakedwithlove #Mediterraneandiet #fromscratch #thefeedfeed #foodblogfeed @thefeedfeed #comfortfood #huffposttaste #gastronomia #eatrealfood #photooftheday #yummyfood #easybake #onthetable #foodphotography #marilenaskitchen

Tiropsomo, a delicious Greek skillet bread with Fe

A delicious plum puff pastry tart ✨the flavor of

A delicious plum puff pastry tart ✨the flavor of cardamom-infused plums is a match-made-in-heaven! ✨ A wonderful combination of sweet and slightly tart plums that pair so well with the deep, earthy flavor of freshly ground cardamom! So, so good! 🧡😋
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✨ A new recipe in collaboration with my friends at @fillofactory 🧡
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✨You can find this recipe on the blog [marilenaskitchen.com], linked also in bio! ✨
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#easydessert #fruitart #puffpastry @fillofactory #bakingtime #plums #bakingfromscratch #falldessert #bakingwithfruit #greekfoodlovers #fillofactory #bakedwithlove #greekgastronomy #Mediterraneandiet #fromscratch #thefeedfeed #foodblogfeed @thefeedfeed #comfortfood #huffposttaste #hautecuisines #gastronomia #eatrealfood #photooftheday #yummyfood #greektreats #easybake #onthetable #foodphotography #marilenaskitchen

Roasted Mini Peppers with Garlic and Thyme 🌶️

Asiago Cheese and Fig Jam Filo Triangles, a real c

Asiago Cheese and Fig Jam Filo Triangles, a real crowd-pleasing appetizer that takes almost no time to make! 🧡 The filling of these delicious treats consists of only two ingredients: Asiago cheese and fig jam, simply enclosed in layers of buttery, crispy filo pastry. So delicious! 🧡😋💯
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This new recipe is a collaboration with my friends at @fillofactory 🧡
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✨Find the recipe on the blog [marilenaskitchen.com], linked also in bio! ✨
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#appetizerrecipe #vegetarianappetizer #cheeseandjam #savorybaking @fillofactory #bakingtime #filodough #greekfoodlovers #fillofactory #bakedwithlove #greekgastronomy #bluezoneskitchen Mediterraneandiet #fromscratch #foodandwine #thefeedfeed #foodblogfeed @thefeedfeed #comfortfood #huffposttaste #hautecuisines #gastronomia #buzzfeast #todayfood #eatrealfood #photooftheday #yummyfood #greektreats #filorecipes #onthetable #foodphotography #marilenaskitchen

A favorite summer snack: delicious dakos salad, a

Favorite late summer treat: sweet, ripe, juicy fig

Favorite late summer treat: sweet, ripe, juicy figs, roasted with a drizzle of Greek honey and served on top of whipped feta and toasted sourdough bread! ☀️So simple, so good! 😋
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☀️A Favorite recipe, linked in bio!👩🏻‍🍳💙🇬🇷
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Delicious Vegetable & Ricotta Filo Tart, a super e

Delicious Vegetable & Ricotta Filo Tart, a super easy, vegetable-forward dish that is surprisingly easy to put together: A light, filo base is topped with a wonderful mixture of three cheeses and delicious roasted young vegetables, then baked until golden brown. 🧡So, so good! 😋 This is a collaboration with my friends @fillofactory 🧡
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✨New recipe on the blog✨ [marilenaskitchen.com], linked also in bio! ✨👩🏻‍🍳
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