Greek Recipes for Oven Baked & Roasted Casseroles
Like stovetop casseroles, oven baked or roasted dishes are a mainstay in Greek family cooking. Many of these casseroles make delicious one dish meals that can be very easy on the family budget as well.
3-Cheese Baked Cauliflower - Soufle Kounoupithiou
Cauliflower is covered with a cheesy cream sauce, and topped with even more cheese to create a fabulous side dish. This recipe can also be made with broccoli.
Cauliflower is covered with a cheesy cream sauce, and topped with even more cheese to create a fabulous side dish. This recipe can also be made with broccoli.
4-Meat Oven Casserole with Feta - Kreata me Feta
Can four different meats (including turkey) be cooked together? Of course, and this oven casserole that adds feta cheese to the mix is the perfect example.
Can four different meats (including turkey) be cooked together? Of course, and this oven casserole that adds feta cheese to the mix is the perfect example.
Baked Bean & Tomato Casserole - Yigandes Plaki
Yigandes are similar to giant dried lima beans, and this oven-to-table casserole combines them with tomatoes, onions, herbs, and spices to create a fabulous dish. This can also be served as a side dish or (on small plates) as a meze.
Yigandes are similar to giant dried lima beans, and this oven-to-table casserole combines them with tomatoes, onions, herbs, and spices to create a fabulous dish. This can also be served as a side dish or (on small plates) as a meze.
Baked Eggplant with Feta Cheese - Melitzanes me Feta
A fabulous meatless appetizer or main dish of eggplant, tomato, herbs, and feta cheese.
A fabulous meatless appetizer or main dish of eggplant, tomato, herbs, and feta cheese.
Baked Pasta Carbonara (Easy) - Karbonara sto Fourno
We call it "carbonara" but it bears little resemblance (if any) to the Italian dish by the same name. This is a creamy, cheesy, gooey dish - a great comfort food. Pasta, cream, cheese, ham, bacon, mushrooms, and peppers, it's easy to make.
We call it "carbonara" but it bears little resemblance (if any) to the Italian dish by the same name. This is a creamy, cheesy, gooey dish - a great comfort food. Pasta, cream, cheese, ham, bacon, mushrooms, and peppers, it's easy to make.
Baked Stuffed Squid - Kalamarakia Yemista
Squid (calamari) is a Greek favorite, cooked in many ways. This recipe is for squid with an herb, rice, and raisin stuffing, suitable for lenten Sundays.
Squid (calamari) is a Greek favorite, cooked in many ways. This recipe is for squid with an herb, rice, and raisin stuffing, suitable for lenten Sundays.
Beef & Pasta Casserole - Moshari Yiouvetsi
This oven-baked casserole is a classic Sunday dinner in many Greek homes. This recipe is made with meat cooked with tomatoes, onion, spices, and orzo, a small rice-shaped pasta.
This oven-baked casserole is a classic Sunday dinner in many Greek homes. This recipe is made with meat cooked with tomatoes, onion, spices, and orzo, a small rice-shaped pasta.
Classic Stuffed Squid - Kalamari Yemista
This recipe can be made with large or small squid, fresh or frozen. The stuffing is a delicious mixture of rice, garlic, tomato paste, parsley, onion, and wine. A Greek classic and a favorite way to enjoy squid (calamari).
This recipe can be made with large or small squid, fresh or frozen. The stuffing is a delicious mixture of rice, garlic, tomato paste, parsley, onion, and wine. A Greek classic and a favorite way to enjoy squid (calamari).
Fillet of Sole and Spinach Bake - Glossa me Spanaki
Fillet of sole cooked on a bed of spinach, with a cheese bechamel sauce.
Fillet of sole cooked on a bed of spinach, with a cheese bechamel sauce.
Greek Pork and Beans - Hoirino me Fassolia
This is a traditional Greek recipe, where all ingredients are cooked separately on the stovetop, then combined and baked until all the tastes are fully melded. A great family one-dish meal.
This is a traditional Greek recipe, where all ingredients are cooked separately on the stovetop, then combined and baked until all the tastes are fully melded. A great family one-dish meal.
Lamb with Rice Pilaf - Arni me Pilafi sto Fourno
Oven-baked lamb with rice pilaf is a delicious family meal. This easy recipe can also be made with beef, pork, chicken, and even liver.
Oven-baked lamb with rice pilaf is a delicious family meal. This easy recipe can also be made with beef, pork, chicken, and even liver.
Macaroni and Cheese - Makaronia Ograten
Macaroni and cheese is a favorite in Greece, but with a difference. This dish is made like many Greek "au gratin" dishes, with a combination of bechamel sauce and grated cheese - and it's delicious.
Macaroni and cheese is a favorite in Greece, but with a difference. This dish is made like many Greek "au gratin" dishes, with a combination of bechamel sauce and grated cheese - and it's delicious.
Meatball Sausages in Tomato Sauce - Soutzoukakia
Sausage-shaped meatballs, made with a mixture of ground beef and pork, are lightly fried, then baked for 20 minutes in a tomato sauce.
Sausage-shaped meatballs, made with a mixture of ground beef and pork, are lightly fried, then baked for 20 minutes in a tomato sauce.
Moussaka with Eggplant
This is the Greek recipe for moussaka with eggplant, probably the most well-known of all versions, and a favorite of Greeks and non-Greeks alike. A casserole dish, moussaka is made with layers of ground meat and vegetables, and topped with a rich cream sauce.
This is the Greek recipe for moussaka with eggplant, probably the most well-known of all versions, and a favorite of Greeks and non-Greeks alike. A casserole dish, moussaka is made with layers of ground meat and vegetables, and topped with a rich cream sauce.
Moussaka with Potatoes - Mousakas Patates
Layers of potato slices, cheese, ground meat sauce, and a creamy bechamel topping. An oven-to-table casserole that can be made in large quantities and frozen for later use.
Layers of potato slices, cheese, ground meat sauce, and a creamy bechamel topping. An oven-to-table casserole that can be made in large quantities and frozen for later use.
Moussaka with Zucchini - Mousakas Kolokythakia
Layers of sliced zucchini, cheese, ground meat sauce, and a creamy bechamel topping. This zucchini version is a delightful change from the eggplant and potato versions.
Layers of sliced zucchini, cheese, ground meat sauce, and a creamy bechamel topping. This zucchini version is a delightful change from the eggplant and potato versions.
Oven Baked Mixed Vegetable Casserole - Hortarika sto Fourno
A wonderful combination of vegetables baked in a casserole. Delicious as a meatless main dish, or a side.
A wonderful combination of vegetables baked in a casserole. Delicious as a meatless main dish, or a side.
Oven-Baked Pasta with Meat - Pastitsio
Pastitsio is a classic Greek dish, with several variations. This creamy, cheesy dish is one of the all-time favorite Greek comfort foods.
Pastitsio is a classic Greek dish, with several variations. This creamy, cheesy dish is one of the all-time favorite Greek comfort foods.
Potato & Zucchini Casserole - Patates me Kolokythakia
Potatoes, zucchini, red and green peppers, and melted feta cheese on top: a delightful main dish or side.
Potatoes, zucchini, red and green peppers, and melted feta cheese on top: a delightful main dish or side.
Roasted Lamb with Pasta - Arni me Kritharakia
Lamb, orzo pasta, celery, tomatoes, onion, bay leaf, and seasonings make for a wonderful traditional combination of Greek tastes, similar to a "yiouvetsi." An easy oven-to-table casserole.
Lamb, orzo pasta, celery, tomatoes, onion, bay leaf, and seasonings make for a wonderful traditional combination of Greek tastes, similar to a "yiouvetsi." An easy oven-to-table casserole.
Roasted Summer Vegetables - Briam
Briam is a very versatile dish. It is especially tasty as a vegetarian main dish, or as a side dish with broiled fish or lamb chops.
Briam is a very versatile dish. It is especially tasty as a vegetarian main dish, or as a side dish with broiled fish or lamb chops.
Shrimp and Feta Casserole - Garithes me Feta
Shrimp, feta cheese, rice, tomatoes, and dill combine to create a delicious and attractive oven-baked casserole.
Shrimp, feta cheese, rice, tomatoes, and dill combine to create a delicious and attractive oven-baked casserole.
Spicy Stuffed Peppers with Feta - Piperies me Tyri
Quick and easy, these bull's horn (long green peppers) stuffed with feta cheese are delicious as a meze, appetizer, or side dish. Roast in the oven or on the grill.
Quick and easy, these bull's horn (long green peppers) stuffed with feta cheese are delicious as a meze, appetizer, or side dish. Roast in the oven or on the grill.
Spinach & Asparagus Bake - Spanaki me Sparaggia Ograten
"Au gratin" recipes found their way into Greek cooking in the early 1900s. This combination of spinach and asparagus with cream and sharp cheese is a delicious example of this type of cooking.
"Au gratin" recipes found their way into Greek cooking in the early 1900s. This combination of spinach and asparagus with cream and sharp cheese is a delicious example of this type of cooking.
Spinach, Bean, and Feta Cheese Oven Casserole - Yigandes me Spanaki
Fabulous as a meatless main dish, this is delightful as a first course as well. Spinach, yigandes beans (or lima beans), feta cheese, tomato, onions, leeks, and dill make a delicious combination.
Fabulous as a meatless main dish, this is delightful as a first course as well. Spinach, yigandes beans (or lima beans), feta cheese, tomato, onions, leeks, and dill make a delicious combination.
Vegetarian Meatless Moussaka
Meatless moussaka made with eggplant, zucchini, and potatoes cooked with tomatoes and topped with grated cheese.
Meatless moussaka made with eggplant, zucchini, and potatoes cooked with tomatoes and topped with grated cheese.