Greek Salad Recipe

Greek salads are a common addition to any Greek meal. They are also wonderful on their own, keeping to a classic or traditional version as well as recipes that offer delicious variations on the Greek salad theme. Authentic salads consist of chopped tomato, cucumber, and red onion, seasoned with oregano, salt and pepper, topped with olive oil. Extras such as feta cheese, anchovies, and Kalamata olives may or may not be included.

Greek salads are enjoyed around the world. Many cuisines have adopted the dish, and the salad can be found in restaurants as an appetizer, side dish or main course. Common variations include salads with mixed salad greens as a main ingredient, Greek pasta salads, and delicious vinaigrettes consisting of much more than simple drizzled olive oil.

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Featured Recipe
Greek Vegetable Salad
Ingredients -
1 large Cucumber, chopped
2 Roma (plum) Tomatoes, chopped
1 (5 ounces) jar pitted Kalamata Olives
1 (4 ounces) package Feta Cheese, crumbled
1 Red Onion, halved and thinly sliced
1/2 (10 ounces) package Romaine Lettuce Leaves
1/2 (10 ounces) package Baby Greens

Vinaigrette Dressing:
6 tablespoons Olive Oil
1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
1 teaspoon Dried Oregano
1 teaspoon Dried Basil
1 teaspoon Dijon Mustard
1 teaspoon Fresh Lemon Juice
1 1/2 cups Red Wine Vinegar

Preparation:
Add chopped cucumber, chopped tomato, Kalamata olives, feta cheese, sliced red onion, romaine lettuce, and baby greens to large serving bowl.

Vinaigrette Dressing:
In a small bowl, whisk olive oil, garlic powder, dried oregano, dried basil, Dijon mustard, fresh lemon juice, and red wine vinegar.


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