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Greek Pasta Salad

Cultural Context

Greek Pasta Salad, or Horiatiki Pasta, is a vibrant dish that reflects the Mediterranean diet, rich in fresh vegetables and healthy fats. It's commonly served as a side dish or light meal, especially during warm months, and is popular at gatherings and picnics. The combination of flavors and textures makes it a refreshing choice for any occasion.

GreekGRside
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
200 grams pasta
1 tomato
1/2 onion
1 cup cucumbers
1/2 cup black olives
2 to 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
salt to taste
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon dried oregano
juice of 1/2 lemon
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons parsley
4 basil leaves
feta cheese cubes

pasta

🥗Healthier: whole grain pasta

💰Cheaper: pasta

Whole grain pasta is more nutritious.

feta cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat feta cheese

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Low-fat feta reduces calories; ricotta is often cheaper.

1

Boil 200 grams of pasta and cool it.

2

Add 1 chopped tomato, 1/2 finely chopped onion, and 1 cup chopped cucumbers to the cooled pasta.

3

Add 1/2 cup black olives and mix everything together thoroughly.

4

In a separate bowl, combine 2 to 3 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil, salt to taste, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, 1 tablespoon dried oregano, juice from 1/2 a lemon, and 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar; mix well.

5

Drizzle the dressing over the pasta mixture and mix again to coat everything evenly.

6

Add 2 tablespoons of parsley and tear 4 basil leaves into small pieces, mixing them into the salad.

7

Transfer the salad to a plate for presentation and add feta cheese cubes on top for garnish.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmixing

Equipment Needed

bowlspoon

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

Horiatiki PastaMediterranean Pasta Salad

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