Creamy Greek Salad 🥗🇬🇷
Description
Discover a delightful and straightforward salad that perfectly complements Bruschetta Chicken! While it may not be strictly traditional, this Creamy Greek Salad is bursting with flavors that are sure to impress. It’s simple, tasty, and ideal for any meal. With a prep time of just 5 minutes, this salad is a quick and easy addition to your culinary repertoire.
Category
Cheese
Keywords
Vegetable, Greek, European, < 15 Mins, Beginner Cook, Easy
Nutrition Facts
| Calories | Fat Content | Saturated Fat Content | Cholesterol Content | Sodium Content | Carbohydrate Content | Fiber Content | Sugar Content | Protein Content |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 482 | 46g | 11.2g | 35.6mg | 744.4mg | 13.2g | 2.4g | 5.9g | 7.3g |
Ingredients
- 1/2 Lebanese cucumber, diced
- 1 cup Kalamata olives, pitted and halved
- 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 80-100 ml olive oil
- 5 tablespoons pickling vinegar
- 1 teaspoon pepper
- 1 teaspoon dill, chopped
Servings
2
Instructions
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Combine the Veggies: In a large salad bowl, toss together the diced Lebanese cucumber and Kalamata olives. These fresh and vibrant ingredients are the foundation of our salad, providing a lovely crunch and a burst of flavor. 🥒🫒
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Add the Feta: Crumble the feta cheese over the top of the cucumber and olives. Feta cheese brings a creamy and tangy element to the salad, perfectly balancing the other flavors. 🧀
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Dress the Salad: Drizzle 80-100 ml of olive oil and 5 tablespoons of pickling vinegar over the salad. These ingredients serve as the dressing, bringing a rich, savory taste to every bite. Add the chopped dill for a hint of herby freshness. 🌿
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Season Generously: Sprinkle 1 teaspoon of pepper over the salad. Toss everything together until well combined, ensuring the dressing coats all the ingredients evenly. 🧂
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Taste and Adjust: Give the salad a taste and adjust the seasoning if needed. You might find that you need a bit more olive oil or vinegar to suit your personal preference. 👩🍳👨🍳
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Serve Immediately: Enjoy this refreshing and flavorful Creamy Greek Salad as a side dish or a light meal. It pairs wonderfully with Bruschetta Chicken or any Mediterranean-inspired dish. 🍴
Indulge in this quick and easy Creamy Greek Salad, a delightful dish that brings the fresh flavors of the Mediterranean straight to your table. Whether you’re a beginner cook or just short on time, this salad is the perfect addition to any meal. Enjoy! 🌞🥗
