Greek Salad and Dressing Recipe

This is one of those recipes that was s staple in my Catering and Meal Delivery days! A cinch to throw together, you can use a simple store-bought dressing or use my recipe (included below). Add some grilled chicken or steak and you’ve got yourself a full meal!

Course: Main Course, Salad, Side Dish

Ingredients
  

  • 1 large seedless English cucumber
  • 1 pint cherry or grape tomatoes
  • 1 package feta cheese
  • 1 small jar of quartered artichoke hearts in water optional
  • 3 T. Greek dressing

Method
 

  1. Cut cucumber lengthwise into 4 equal pieces and cut into a small dice.
  2. Cut tomatoes in half lengthwise.
  3. If using artichoke hearts, rough chop if pieces are too large.
  4. Combine all ingredients in a bowl and stir gently.
  5. Let set up at least 1 hour and enjoy!

 

Greek Dressing

Servings: 8 servings per recipe -1/4 c. per serving
Course: Dressing, Sauces/Dips
Calories: 181

Ingredients
  

  • ¾ c. extra virgin olive oil
  • ¼ c. good quality red wine vinegar
  • 1½ t. oregano
  • 1 t. sea salt
  • pinch of pepper

Method
 

  1. Whisk all ingredients together in a bowl, or place in a tightly covered jar and shake to combine.
  2. The dressing will turn a light color with a creamy texture as the oil and vinegar combine.

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