Greek Salad Recipe

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Greek Salad Recipe

This greek salad recipe delivers incredible flavors with simple ingredients. Reliable, delicious, and ready faster than you’d expect.

Why This Recipe Works

  • Simple ingredients — nothing exotic
  • Quick prep — minimal effort
  • Tested and reliable — consistent results
  • Versatile — weeknight dinners, meal prep, or entertaining

Tips for Best Results

  • Prep all ingredients before cooking
  • Season as you go and taste before serving
  • Don’t overcrowd your pan
  • Use a meat thermometer for proteins

Serving & Storage

  • Serve immediately for best texture
  • Store leftovers 3–4 days in the fridge
  • Reheat in a skillet or low oven

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I make this ahead?

Yes — prep 1–2 days ahead, cook when ready.

Can I substitute ingredients?

Most proteins and vegetables are interchangeable. Adjust cooking times accordingly.

Is this freezer-friendly?

Cooked proteins and sauces freeze well up to 3 months.

How to adjust spice level?

Start with half, double for more heat.

Good for meal prep?

Yes — portion and refrigerate up to 4 days.

What sides pair well?

Rice, mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or crusty bread.

How many servings?

4–6 servings. Double for larger gatherings.

Can I make this healthier?

Use lean proteins, reduce oil, add extra vegetables.

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Recipe by Author

A vibrant and refreshing Greek salad featuring crisp vegetables, tangy feta cheese, briny olives, and aromatic herbs drizzled with extra virgin olive oil. This traditional dish delights the taste buds and nourishes the body with its wholesome ingredients.

Course: Salad Cuisine: Greek Difficulty: easy
4.5 from 120 votes
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Servings
4
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Prep time
15
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Cooking time
0
minutes
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Calories
250
kcal
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Ingredients

  • 4 ripe tomatoes
  • 2 cucumbers
  • 1 small red onion
  • 1 cup Kalamata olives
  • 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon fresh oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Wash and chop the tomatoes into bite-sized pieces.
  2. Peel the cucumbers, then slice and chop them.
  3. Thinly slice the red onion.
  4. In a large salad bowl, combine the tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion, Kalamata olives, and crumbled feta cheese.
  5. Drizzle the salad with extra virgin olive oil and red wine vinegar.
  6. Sprinkle fresh oregano over the salad.
  7. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  8. Gently toss the ingredients until well combined.
  9. Serve immediately and enjoy the vibrant flavors of the classic Greek salad!

Nutrition Facts

Calories: 250
Fat: 18
Carbohydrates: 15
Protein: 8
Sodium: 650
Fiber: 5
Sugar: 8

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