Best 5 Olive Lovers Salad Recipes

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"Olive lovers salad" is a delightful and healthy dish that combines the flavors of fresh olives with a variety of other ingredients to create a vibrant and tasty salad. With its colorful combination of textures and flavors, this salad is sure to please even the most discerning palate. Whether you are looking for a light lunch or a refreshing side dish, this salad has something to offer everyone.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

OLIVE LOVER'S SALAD



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Mom concocted this creative salad with a few simple ingredients. Chopped olives, celery and garlic are drizzled with oil, tossed and chilled for a cool and refreshing side dish that's perfect with any warm meal. -Gina Mueller, Converse, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 10m

Yield 3-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 can (6 ounces) pitted ripe olives, drained and chopped
1 jar (5-3/4 ounces) pimiento-stuffed olives, drained and chopped
2 celery ribs, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the olives, celery and garlic. Drizzle with oil; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 101 calories, Fat 10g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 616mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 0 protein.

OLIVE LOVER'S SALAD



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Make and share this Olive Lover's Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by FDADELKARIM

Categories     Vegetable

Time 10m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 -1 1/2 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
1 cup green olives, cracked & pitted
1/2 cup sliced black olives
1 roma tomato, chopped
1/4 onion, chopped

Steps:

  • Mix the ingredients for the dressing in a small bowl.
  • Combine the ingredients for the salad in another bowl then pour the dressing over.
  • Marinate for 1 hour before serving.

OLIVE LOVER'S SALAD



Olive Lover's Salad image

Mom concocted this creative salad with a few simple ingredients. Chopped olives, celery and garlic are drizzled with oil, tossed and chilled for a cool and refreshing side dish that's perfect with any warm meal. -Gina Mueller, Converse, Texas

Provided by Allrecipes Member

Time 10m

Yield 7

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (6 ounce) can pitted ripe olives, drained and chopped
1 (5 ounce) jar stuffed olives, drained and chopped
2 stalk (blank)s celery ribs, chopped
2 garlic clove (blank)s garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons olive or vegetable oil

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine olives, celery and garlic. Drizzle with oil; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 87.8 calories, Carbohydrate 2.9 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 8.7 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 0.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 644.9 mg, Sugar 0.4 g

OLIVE LOVERS SALAD



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Make and share this Olive Lovers Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by dr stever

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

15 pitted green olives
15 pitted black olives
15 pitted kalamata olives (all in vinegar brine and olive oil, RESERVE BRINE !, I use Krinos Brand, cost, $3.59/16oz. jar)
5 -6 sprigs fresh oregano, chopped
2 -3 cloves garlic, minced
4 -6 rolled anchovy fillets, not optional
1 -2 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil (Spanish is the best)
2 -4 tablespoons red wine vinegar
12 -14 slices banana peppers, very thin slices,to taste
1/8 cup purple onion, very thin half-moons
1/8 cup feta cheese, crumbled fine
1/8 cup red bell pepper, diced
1/8 cup mushroom, fresh

Steps:

  • Thoroughly drain and dry olives.
  • Heat in fry pan, if necessary.
  • In a glass bowl, add Oregano and Garlic to olives.
  • Mash anchovies, add (Important!, do not leave out).
  • Add oil, vinegar, and 2 tablespoons of reserved brine.
  • Constantly toss while adding the last five ingredients.
  • Refrigerate over night, before serving.
  • ENJOY!
  • (Made with lots of love by drstever).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110.8, Fat 9.9, SaturatedFat 1.9, Cholesterol 7.6, Sodium 600.5, Carbohydrate 4, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 0.7, Protein 2.5

OLIVE LOVER'S SALAD



Olive Lover's Salad image

Mom concocted this creative salad with a few simple ingredients. Chopped olives, celery and garlic are drizzled with oil, tossed and chilled for a cool and refreshing side dish that's perfect with any warm meal. -Gina Mueller, Converse, Texas

Provided by Allrecipes Member

Time 10m

Yield 7

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (6 ounce) can pitted ripe olives, drained and chopped
1 (5 ounce) jar stuffed olives, drained and chopped
2 stalk (blank)s celery ribs, chopped
2 garlic clove (blank)s garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons olive or vegetable oil

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine olives, celery and garlic. Drizzle with oil; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 87.8 calories, Carbohydrate 2.9 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 8.7 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 0.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 644.9 mg, Sugar 0.4 g

Tips for Making the Olive Lovers Salad:

  • Choose the freshest olives possible. The quality of your olives will make a big difference in the flavor of your salad, so be sure to choose the freshest olives you can find.
  • Use a variety of olives. There are many different types of olives available, so don't be afraid to mix and match them to create a unique and flavorful salad.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different dressings. There are many different types of dressings that can be used on an olive salad, so experiment until you find one that you like. This recipe uses a simple vinaigrette, but you could also use a creamy dressing, a yogurt dressing, or even a balsamic vinegar dressing.
  • Add some other ingredients to your salad. In addition to olives, you can also add other ingredients to your salad, such as tomatoes, cucumbers, bell peppers, onions, or feta cheese. This will help to create a more balanced and flavorful salad.
  • Serve your salad immediately. This salad is best served immediately after it is made. The flavors will meld together over time, but the salad will start to wilt if it is left to sit for too long.

Conclusion:

The olive lovers salad is a simple but flavorful salad that is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It is also a great way to use up leftover olives. With its variety of flavors and textures, this salad is sure to please everyone at your table. So next time you are looking for a healthy and delicious salad recipe, give this olive lovers salad a try.

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