Best 10 Tomato Salad With Feta And Olives Recipes

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Prepare to relish the delectable symphony of flavors as we embark on a culinary journey to uncover the secrets behind crafting the perfect tomato salad adorned with feta cheese and olives. This iconic Mediterranean dish stands as a testament to the harmonious union of simple, fresh ingredients, each contributing their distinct charm to create a vibrant symphony of taste and texture. From selecting the ripest, most flavorful tomatoes to carefully choosing the right type of feta cheese, every step in this culinary process holds significance. Let us delve into the world of tomato salads, uncovering the secrets to making this classic dish a truly unforgettable experience.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

TOMATO FETA SALAD



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Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     side-dish

Time 20m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 pints grape tomatoes, red or mixed colors
1 1/2 cups small-diced red onion (2 onions)
1/4 cup good white wine vinegar
6 tablespoons good olive oil
1 tablespoon kosher salt
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil leaves
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley leaves
1 1/2 pounds feta cheese

Steps:

  • Cut the tomatoes in half and place them in a large bowl. Add the onion, vinegar, olive oil, salt, pepper, basil, and parsley and toss well. Dice the feta in 1/2- to 3/4-inch cubes, crumbling it as little as possible. Gently fold it into the salad and serve at room temperature.

FETA, TOMATO, BASIL AND OLIVE SALAD



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A very quick and simple salad I threw together when I couldn't find any greens in the fridge. It turned out delicious. In truth, amounts are guesstimates, dependent on what you have in your fridge!

Provided by Luschka

Categories     Vegetable

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

100 g feta cheese
10 -15 cherry tomatoes
5 -10 green olives
1 tablespoon basil, fresh
10 ml olive oil
salt & pepper

Steps:

  • Cube the Feta.
  • Quarter the cherry tomatoes.
  • Slice the olives.
  • Chop the basil.
  • Mix in a mixing bowl.
  • Sprinkle with olive oil.
  • salt and pepper to taste.
  • If possible, let it stand for 15 minutes to an hour or so before serving, but its great either way!

FRESH TOMATO SALAD WITH ONIONS, FETA AND OLIVES



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Categories     Salad     Olive     Onion     Tomato     No-Cook     Picnic     Low Carb     Quick & Easy     Feta     Summer     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

5 ripe large tomatoes, cut into 1/3-inch-thick rounds
1 small red onion, thinly sliced
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
4 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
1/4 cup Kalamata olives or other brine-cured black olives, pitted
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Arrange tomatoes on platter. Top with onion slices. Drizzle oil and vinegar over. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Let stand at room temperature at least 1 hour. Sprinkle cheese, olives and parsley over salad and serve.

TOMATO SALAD WITH FETA AND OLIVES



Tomato Salad with Feta and Olives image

Provided by Debra Creed-Broeker

Categories     Salad     Cheese     Olive     Tomato     Appetizer     No-Cook     Feta     Summer     Bon Appétit     Missouri     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

5 large tomatoes (about 3 pounds), cored, sliced
1 red onion, halved, thinly sliced
1/2 cup olive oil
1/2 cup red wine vinegar
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
3 large garlic cloves, finely chopped
4 ounces feta cheese (about 1 generous cup), crumbled
1/3 cup brine-cured olives, preferably Kalamata (optional)

Steps:

  • Overlap tomato and onion slices on large platter. Whisk oil, vinegar, parsley and garlic in small bowl. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Pour over salad. Let stand at room temperature 1 hour or cover and refrigerate up to 3 hours, basting occasionally with dressing.
  • Sprinkle salad with cheese and garnish with olives, if desired.

TOMATO, BASIL, AND FETA SALAD



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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

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

CRUNCHY FETA & TOMATO SALAD



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A salad that really indulges Greek flavours and colours - perfect food for sunny days

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Lunch, Vegetable

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 8

½ small ciabatta loaf
2 tbsp olive oil
4 tomatoes , roughly chopped
½ cucumber , roughly chopped
handful pitted black olives
100g feta cheese
handful fresh basil leaves
splash balsamic vinegar

Steps:

  • Heat grill to high. Cut the ciabatta into bite-size pieces and spread out in a single layer on a baking sheet. Drizzle over 1 tbsp oil. Grill for 3-4 mins, turning the pieces of bread occasionally, until just golden. Leave to cool.
  • Put the toasted ciabatta in a serving bowl with tomatoes, cucumber, olives and feta. Tear up the basil, then scatter over the salad. Whisk the balsamic and remaining olive oil together and drizzle over, then mix gently to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 201 calories, Fat 13 grams fat, SaturatedFat 4 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 15 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 5 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 7 grams protein, Sodium 1.73 milligram of sodium

TOMATO FETA SALAD



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One summer I combined my love for onions with a bumper crop of tomatoes and a homemade balsamic dressing. The result was this salad that receives thumbs-up approval whenever it's served. -Robert Golus, Greer, South Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh basil or 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup coarsely chopped sweet onion
1 pound grape or cherry tomatoes, halved
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the vinegar, basil and salt. Add onion; toss to coat. Let stand for 5 minutes. Add the tomatoes, oil and feta cheese; toss to coat. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 121 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 412mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

ORZO AND TOMATO SALAD WITH FETA CHEESE



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A cold pasta salad with orzo, green olives, feta cheese, parsley, dill, tomato, olive oil, and lemon juice. If you don't have fresh herbs, use 1 teaspoon dried. As a personal chef, I can let you know that my clients love this dish.

Provided by COZYCUISINE

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Tomato Salad Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup uncooked orzo pasta
¼ cup pitted green olives
1 cup diced feta cheese
3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
3 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
1 ripe tomato, chopped
¼ cup virgin olive oil
⅛ cup lemon juice
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook orzo for 8 to 10 minutes, or until al dente; drain, and rinse with cold water.
  • When orzo is cool, transfer to a medium bowl and mix in olives, feta cheese, parsley, dill, and tomato. In a small bowl, whisk together oil and lemon juice. Pour over pasta, and mix well. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Chill before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 329.4 calories, Carbohydrate 28.1 g, Cholesterol 37.4 mg, Fat 19.6 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 10.9 g, SaturatedFat 7.8 g, Sodium 613.7 mg, Sugar 3.8 g

ORZO / TOMATO SALAD WITH FETA AND OLIVES



Orzo / Tomato Salad with Feta and Olives image

We usually make this salad once a week when we can get ripe local tomatoes and usually double or triple the recipe.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup orzo pasta
1 cup feta cheese, diced
3 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
3 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped
1 tomatoes, coarsely chopped (ripe)
1/4 cup virgin olive oil
1/4 cup green olives
1/8 cup lemon juice
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Cook orzo according to package for al dente. Drain and rinse with cold water.
  • Once orzo has cooled, in serving bowl mix orzo, olives, feta, parsley, dill, and tomato.
  • In small bowl, whisk together oil and lemon juice. Mix into salad.
  • Salt and pepper to taste. Refrigerate and chill before serving.
  • If you use dried dill, be sure to use plenty.
  • Serves: 6 as a side dish.
  • Also great as a main dish for lunch.

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

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.

Tips:

  • Choose ripe, flavorful tomatoes: The quality of your tomatoes will make a big difference in the final dish. Look for tomatoes that are deep red and have a slight give when you gently squeeze them.
  • Use fresh herbs: Fresh herbs add a burst of flavor to the salad. If you don't have fresh herbs on hand, you can use dried herbs, but be sure to use less, as they are more concentrated.
  • Don't overdress the salad: A little bit of dressing goes a long way. You want the flavors of the tomatoes, feta, and olives to shine through, so don't drown them in dressing.
  • Let the salad rest before serving: This allows the flavors to meld together and the tomatoes to release their juices. Serve the salad at room temperature or slightly chilled.

Conclusion:

This tomato salad with feta and olives is a refreshing and flavorful dish that is perfect for a summer meal. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like your salad simple or more complex, this recipe is a great starting point. So next time you have a craving for a light and healthy salad, give this one a try. You won't be disappointed!

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