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Classic Greek Salad

Authentic Greek salad with juicy tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, olives and a slab of feta. No lettuce, all flavor.

⏱ 10 min 🍽 Serves 4 👩‍🍳 Easy
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Greek salad with feta, tomatoes, cucumber and olives

A real horiatiki: no lettuce, big chunks of summer vegetables, Kalamata olives and a whole block of feta, dressed simply with olive oil and oregano.

Recipe: Classic Greek Salad

Prep10 min
Cook—
Total10 min
Serves4
LevelEasy
Calories~260

Ingredients

  • 4 ripe tomatoes, cut in wedges
  • 1 cucumber, thickly sliced
  • ½ red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 green bell pepper, sliced
  • ½ cup Kalamata olives
  • 200 g (7 oz) block of feta
  • 4 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. Combine tomatoes, cucumber, onion, pepper and olives in a bowl.
  2. Season with salt, drizzle with vinegar and half the oil; toss.
  3. Place feta on top, sprinkle with oregano and drizzle with remaining oil.

💡 Tips for success

  • Salt the tomatoes first — their juices become part of the dressing.

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