Classic Greek Salad

August 21, 2024

Classic recipe of the refreshing Greek Salad is a staple in Mediterranean cuisine. Combining ripe tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, red onions, olives, and feta cheese, it’s perfect for a light meal or a side dish.

Cooking time:
15 minutes

Classic Greek Salad

Ingredients:

  • 3 ripe tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 cucumber, sliced
  • 1 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 green bell pepper, sliced
  • 1/2 cup Kalamata olives
  • 8 oz feta cheese, cubed
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • salt, to taste
  • black pepper, to taste

Greek Salad recipe

Recipe:

  1. In a large bowl, combine the chopped tomatoes, sliced cucumber, thinly sliced red onion, and sliced green bell pepper.
  2. Add the Kalamata olives and cubed feta cheese to the bowl.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together the extra virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, dried oregano, salt, and black pepper.
  4. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
  5. Serve immediately, garnished with extra oregano if desired.

Greek Salad recipe