Best 8 Minted Feta Tomato And Cucumber Greek Salad Recipes

Discover the tantalizing symphony of flavors that await you in this journey into the realm of the "Minted Feta Tomato and Cucumber Greek Salad." Embark on a culinary adventure that will transport you to the heart of Greece, where the aroma of fresh mint, the tanginess of feta cheese, the juiciness of tomatoes, and the crispness of cucumbers dance together in perfect harmony. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with a dish that embodies the essence of Greek cuisine, offering a refreshing and flavorful experience with every bite.

Let's cook with our recipes!

TOMATO CUCUMBER FETA SALAD RECIPE

Tomato Cucumber Feta Salad Recipe image

This Cucumber Tomato Feta Salad has simple ingredients that are a winning combination. Refreshing and flavorful!

Provided by Natasha of NatashasKitchen.com

Categories Easy

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 lb Roma tomatoes (4 medium) chopped
1 English Cucumber or 4 small garden cucumbers (sliced)
6 oz feta cheese (large crumbles or diced is best)
1 small red onion (sliced)
1/4 cup cilantro (or 1/4 bunch), chopped*
2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice (from 1 medium lemon)
2 garlic cloves (pressed)
1/4 tsp sea salt (or to taste)
1/4 tsp black pepper
1/4 tsp ground cumin

Steps:

In a small bowl, stir together dressing ingredients: 2 Tbsp olive oil, 2 Tbsp lemon juice, pressed garlic cloves, 1/4 tsp salt, 1/4 tsp pepper and 1/4 tsp cumin.
In a large mixing bowl, add prepared salad ingredients: chopped tomatoes, sliced cucumber, feta cheese crumbles, sliced red onion and 1/4 cup chopped cilantro.
Just before serving, drizzle with dressing and toss to combine. Season to taste with salt if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 221 kcal, Carbohydrate 12 g, Protein 8 g, Fat 16 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Cholesterol 37 mg, Sodium 629 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 7 g, ServingSize 1 serving

MINTY GREEK SALAD

Minty Greek Salad image

Provided by Trisha Yearwood

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2 cups feta cheese, crumbled
24 grape tomatoes, halved
16 pitted black olives, such as kalamata
16 pitted green olives
1 English cucumber, cut into chunks
1/4 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
Pinch of salt and pepper
1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the feta cheese, tomatoes, olives and cucumbers. In a small bowl, mix the olive oil and lemon juice and season with salt and pepper. Pour the dressing mixture over the vegetables. Garnish with the mint.

CUCUMBER, TOMATO AND FETA SALAD

Cucumber, Tomato and Feta Salad image

This classic refreshing salad pairs perfectly with grilled lamb .

Provided by Bon Appétit Test Kitchen

Categories Salad Tomato Vegetable Appetizer Side No-Cook Fourth of July Picnic Quick & Easy Father's Day Backyard BBQ Dinner Lunch Buffet Feta Cucumber Spring Summer Family Reunion Shower Healthy Party Potluck Bon Appétit Vegetarian Pescatarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

6 cups coarsely chopped English hothouse or Persian cucumbers (about 2 pounds total)
2 large tomatoes (about 1 pound total), coarsely chopped
1 bunch scallions, chopped
1 cup assorted pitted olives (such as Kalamata or Gaeta), halved
1 7-ounce package feta, crumbled, divided
1/2 cup coarsely chopped fresh mint
6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

Combine cucumbers, tomatoes, scallions, olives, half of feta, and mint in a large bowl. Whisk oil and lemon juice in a small bowl; season dressing with salt and pepper. Pour dressing over salad; toss to coat. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Sprinkle remaining half of feta over and serve.

GREEK TOMATO SALAD

Greek Tomato Salad image

This is a common and colorful side dish for our summer cookouts. It's such a hit that I get complaints if I don't make it. Even the youngsters love this mix of fresh vegetable and light dressing! Regular black olives can be substituted for the Greek olives if you don't care for their flavor.

Provided by Laurie Gee

Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Tomato Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

4 large tomatoes, cut in wedges
1 cucumber, halved lengthwise and sliced
½ red onion, chopped
½ cup Greek black olives
¼ teaspoon chopped fresh basil
¼ teaspoon chopped fresh oregano
⅓ cup crumbled feta cheese
1 (16 fl oz) bottle Greek salad dressing
⅛ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 sprig fresh basil

Steps:

Gently mix tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, olives, 1/4 teaspoon chopped basil, and oregano together in a large bowl; top with feta cheese. Pour Greek dressing over salad and season with black pepper. Garnish salad with a sprig of fresh basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 262.6 calories, Carbohydrate 8.5 g, Cholesterol 9.3 mg, Fat 25.4 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.7 g, Sodium 660.3 mg, Sugar 5.7 g

TOMATO, BASIL, AND FETA SALAD

Tomato, Basil, and Feta Salad image

Fresh tomatoes combine with cucumber, fresh basil, and feta for a simple and refreshing salad full of flavor!

Provided by VANCGIRL2

Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Tomato Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

6 roma (plum) tomatoes, diced
1 small cucumber - peeled, quartered lengthwise, and chopped
3 green onions, chopped
¼ cup fresh basil leaves, cut into thin strips
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
3 tablespoons crumbled feta cheese
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

In a large bowl, toss together the tomatoes, cucumber, green onions, basil, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and feta cheese. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140 calories, Carbohydrate 7.4 g, Cholesterol 6.3 mg, Fat 11.9 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 88.6 mg, Sugar 4.8 g

GREEK FETA SALAD

Greek Feta Salad image

With juicy tomatoes, feta cheese, onions and olives slightly marinated in a red wine vinaigrette, this light and refreshing salad is just right for those hot spring and summer days. -Jill Bowers, Huntington, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

5 medium tomatoes, thinly sliced
1 medium red onion, thinly sliced
1 package (6 ounces) crumbled tomato and basil feta cheese
1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
1/2 cup olive oil
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon dried oregano

Steps:

On a serving platter, layer tomatoes and onion. Top with feta cheese and olives. In a small bowl, whisk the oil, vinegar and oregano; drizzle over salad. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 168 calories, Fat 15g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 227mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

GREEK FETA AND CUCUMBER SALAD

Greek Feta and Cucumber Salad image

Provided by Michael Symon : Food Network

Time 10m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

2 English cucumbers (also known as seedless or hothouse)
Salt
1 cup crumbled feta cheese
2 tablespoons fresh oregano leaves
1 clove garlic, minced
1 shallot, minced
Zest and juice of 2 lemons
2 ounces extra-virgin olive oil

Steps:

Slice cucumbers as thinly as you can. A mandolin or vegetable slicer will make quick work of it. Toss together the cucumbers and a large pinch of salt in a mesh strainer set over a bowl. Combine the feta, oregano, garlic and shallots in a separate bowl. Add the lemon juice and zest and whisk in the olive oil. Drain off and discard any water that has released from the cucumbers. Toss together the cucumbers and the dressing. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 252, Fat 22 grams, SaturatedFat 7.5 grams, Cholesterol 33 milligrams, Sodium 567 milligrams, Carbohydrate 7 grams, Fiber 1 grams, Protein 6 grams, Sugar 4 grams

MINTED FETA, TOMATO AND CUCUMBER GREEK SALAD

Minted Feta, Tomato and Cucumber Greek Salad image

Fresh-picked mint and summer tomatoes make this healthy salad a nice addition to a picnic or a barbecue buffet.

Provided by La Dilettante

Categories Vegetable

Time 10m

Yield 5 cups, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
2 cups cucumbers, peeled, seeded, diced
3 tablespoons onions, grated
3 tablespoons fresh mint leaves, chopped coarsely
1/2 cup Greek yogurt
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 cup feta cheese, crumbled
3 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
2 teaspoons lemon juice
salt and pepper

Steps:

Toss vegetables with dressing, Refrigerate overnight for best flavor.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 121.3, Fat 9, SaturatedFat 3.5, Cholesterol 20.5, Sodium 316.9, Carbohydrate 7.5, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 3.6, Protein 3.4

Tips:

Choose ripe, flavorful tomatoes. This is key to a great Greek salad. Look for tomatoes that are deep red and juicy.
Use fresh herbs. Mint and parsley are essential for this salad. If you can, use fresh herbs from your garden or a local farmers market.
Don't overdress the salad. A little olive oil and lemon juice is all you need. Overdressing the salad will weigh it down and make it less refreshing.
Serve the salad immediately. Greek salad is best when served fresh. If you need to make it ahead of time, store the dressing and salad separately and combine them just before serving.

Conclusion:

This Greek salad is a refreshing and flavorful side dish or main course. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. If you like, you can add other ingredients to the salad, such as olives, feta cheese, or red onion. Experiment and find what you like best.