BASIC GREEK SALAD FOR 2

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From our local newspaper. Extremely important to use the freshest ingredients for this salad! Recipe amounts were not given so they have been estimated. A note about olive brine: I use the liquid that the olives are soaked in either in the package or the fresh ones from the "olive bar" at the natural food store. However I have...

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Categories     Other Salads

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 12

VINAIGRETTE:
1 Tbsp red wine vinegar
1 Tbsp kalamata olive brine (aka "dirty olive juice")
1 Tbsp olive oil, extra virgin
SALAD:
2-4 tomatoes, approximately (enough for 2 people)
1/2 english cucumber, peeled in a striped fashion and either sliced or cut into small chunks
1 small green bell pepper, stemmed, seeded, cut into chunks
1/4 red onion, peeled and sliced
2 slice feta cheese, 1/2" slices (*not* crumbled feta!)
6-8 kalamata olives
*fresh* oregano sprigs, for garnish

Steps:

  • 1. Whisk together the vinaigrette ingredients and set aside.
  • 2. Place tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion and bell pepper on two salad plates.
  • 3. Top with the feta slices, kalamata olives and sprigs of fresh oregano. Drizzle the vinaigrette lightly on the salad.

Michelle Sikota
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I highly recommend this salad. It's one of my favorites.


gees gh
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This is a delicious and healthy salad that's perfect for any occasion.


Eseniya Dementeva
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Sifa Moni
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. It's the perfect balance of sweet and savory.


Dillon Vanmeter
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This salad is so easy to make. It's perfect for a weeknight meal.


Sk Sabibr
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit.


Faruk vai
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This is a great salad for a light lunch or dinner.


Koni Tshisaulu
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I love the dressing on this salad. It's so flavorful.


Clarissa Wilson
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover vegetables.


MD Razaul Karim Reza
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I've never been a big fan of Greek salad, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so good!


lume De villiers
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This salad is the perfect healthy side dish. It's light and refreshing, but still filling.


Stefan Pancha
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I love the simplicity of this salad. It's just a few fresh ingredients tossed together, but it's so flavorful.


Alif Shak
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This salad is so versatile. I've added grilled chicken, shrimp, and even quinoa to it. It's always delicious.


Waqas Arman
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's a great way to use up fresh summer vegetables.


Cameron Collins
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This is my go-to salad recipe for summer. It's so easy to make and always delicious.


yadjuna
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it.


Raqeeb Rauff Rauff
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful! I love the combination of the fresh vegetables, feta cheese, and olives. It's the perfect summer salad.