Greek Salad: On the Side #7 Recipe Video

Fresh and full of wonderful flavors, this salad is great with grilled fish or chicken.

Summary

Preparation Time30 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings3
CuisineCourse
TasteMethod
DishMain Ingredient

Ingredients

Vinaigrette dressing:
 Red wine vinegar3 Tablespoon
 Lemon juice1 1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Fresh oregano leaves2 Teaspoon, mince
 Salt1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Pepper1⁄8 Teaspoon
 Minced garlic cloves1
 Olive oil6 Tablespoon
Salad:
 Red onion1⁄2 , thinly sliced
 Peeled cucumber1⁄2 (halved lengthwhalved lengthwise, and slicedise, and sliced)
 Chopped tomatoes1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Roasted red bell pepper12 Ounce, thinly sliced (1 jar)
 Kalamata olives1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs), halved
 Fresh parsley2 Tablespoon, chopped finely
 Fresh mint leaves2 Tablespoon, chopped finely
 Crumbled feta cheese4 Ounce (1 box)
 Romaine lettuce heart1 , torn into pieces

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 526 Calories from Fat 420

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 48 g73.1%

Saturated Fat 9.8 g49.2%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 33.6 mg11.2%

Sodium 1425 mg59.4%

Total Carbohydrates 16 g5.2%

Dietary Fiber 2.8 g11.2%

Sugars 9.5 g

Protein 7 g14.7%

Vitamin A 135.8% Vitamin C 157.9%

Calcium 24.3% Iron 10.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

MAKING:
1. In a medium sized bowl whisk in red wine vinegar, lemon juice, fresh minced oregano leaves, salt, pepper, garlic and olive oil until well combined.
2. To the bowl add the onion and cucumber and toss well.
3. Prepare tomatoes, bell peppers, olives and herbs as and then add into the salad, along with the crumbled goodness of feta cheese. Toss to mix well.
4. Tear romaine lettuce in bowl and toss again.

SERVING:
5. Serve immediately and enjoy!
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