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This dish is an excellent option for Orthodox Christians during the fasting periods. It's packed full of flavor but not spicy! So you can serve it to the whole family. It's simple and quick to make! Easy Shrimp Coconut Curry, Easy one-pot meal, fasting meals, lenten meals, fasting recipes, lenten recipes, orthodox fasting ideas

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a white plate topped with octopus rings next to a blue circle that says greek best lenten recipes

During the Greek Orthodox Fasting period, meat and animal prod­ucts (cheese, milk, butter, eggs, lard), fish (meaning fish with backbones), olive oil and wine (all alcoholic drinks) are not consumed during the weekdays of Great Lent Octopus and shell-fish are allowed, as is vegetable margarine, shortening, and vegetable oils, gelatin, olives, as well as honey are allowed. Below you will find a list of more than 100 Greek Lenten Recipes.

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a white bowl filled with hummus and greens next to an eggplant dish

This 2024 Great Lent Meal Plan will be your go to ressource when trying to decide what to eat during Great Lent. Between Kathara Deftera (Clean Monday) and Pascha (Orthodox Easter Sunday) you have options for breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks or desserts. In addition, the major holidays during this period are highlighted.

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crispy baked falafel is an easy and delicious appetizer that everyone will love

Falafel are flavorful balls of ground chickpeas, herbs, and spices. In Middle Eastern cooking, they're typically fried, but here, I bake them for an easy homemade twist. Serve them in a pita wrap with all the fixings, or find more serving suggestions in the post above.

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