This rustic Greek dish is prepared with a variety of mixed beans which are transformed into a hearty soup. The most common ingredients include a combination of lentils, beans, chickpeas, or fava beans, and the soup is usually seasoned with olive oil and lemon juice.

This Cephalonian dish consists of various greens that are stewed alongside tomatoes and various spices and herbs. The dish typically employs onions, celery, leeks, or spinach, and different choice of wild greens such as chard or sorrel. It is occasionally enriched with rice and is best prepared during spring when there is an abundance of wild greens.

This simple Greek dish consists of a flavorful combination of rice and cabbage, which is sautéed until tender alongside bell peppers, onions, and fresh herbs. The dish belongs to a wide group of Greek vegetarian dishes, traditionally enjoyed during fasting.

Kounoupidi kapama is a traditional dish that's especially popular in Messinia. The dish is usually made with a combination of cauliflower florets, onions, tomatoes, cinnamon, garlic, olive oil, salt, and black pepper. The onions and garlic are sautéed in olive oil until translucent.

A summer staple in Ikarian households, soufiko is a simple Greek vegetable dish that combines a variety of fresh and seasonal vegetables with local herbs which are then cooked in a generous amount of high-quality local olive oil. It typically consists of potatoes, eggplants, zucchinis, tomatoes, peppers, onions, and garlic, which are chopped, layered, and flavored with fresh or dried aromatic herbs such as oregano and sage.

Braised okra is a Greek classic that is usually enjoyed as a light main course or a side dish. It consists of okra, sautéed onions, and fresh or canned tomatoes. All of the ingredients are braised in olive oil and seasoned with a variety of fresh herbs.

This Greek vegetable stew consists of artichokes, vegetables such as onions, carrots, potatoes, peas, various herbs, and lemon juice. The name of the dish is roughly translated as city-style artichokes since it hails from Istanbul, a city that was formerly known as Constantinople, which many Greeks refer to as Polis (the City).

This vegetable dish couples artichokes and peas with a flavorful lemon-infused sauce that is generously seasoned with dill. Arakas me aginares, which translates as artichoke with peas, is occasionally enriched with potatoes, other fresh herbs, and tomatoes or tomato preserve.

In its simplest form, this common Greek dish combines leeks and rice that are sautéed and then simmered until thoroughly cooked. The dish is easily elevated with various vegetables, fresh herbs, or lemon juice, but it usually does not incorporate meat or dairy products.