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Greek Salad

Greek Salad

This Greek Salad recipe is a refreshing and flavorful summer side dish, perfect for gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Salad
Cuisine Mediterranean
Servings 4 servings
Calories 200 kcal

Equipment

  • small bowl
  • large platter
  • whisk

Ingredients
  

Dressing

  • 0.25 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 0.5 teaspoon dried oregano more for sprinkling
  • 0.25 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 0.25 teaspoon sea salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper

For the salad

  • 1 each English cucumber, cut lengthwise, seeded, and sliced ¼-inch thick
  • 1 each green bell pepper, chopped into 1-inch pieces
  • 2 cups halved cherry tomatoes
  • 5 ounces feta cheese, cut into ½ inch cubes *Feta in brine is best for this recipe.
  • 0.33 cup thinly sliced red onion
  • 0.33 cup pitted Kalamata olives
  • 0.33 cup fresh mint leaves

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • Make the dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, vinegar, garlic, oregano, mustard, salt, and several grinds of pepper.
  • On a large platter, arrange the cucumber, green pepper, cherry tomatoes, feta cheese, red onions, and olives. Drizzle with the dressing and very gently toss. Sprinkle with a few generous pinches of oregano and top with the mint leaves. Season to taste and serve.

Notes

*Feta in brine is best for this recipe.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 6gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 12gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg
Keyword Greek Salad, Healthy, salad, summer, Vegetarian
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