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Greek Salad

Cultural Context

Greek salad, or Horiatiki, is a traditional dish that embodies the flavors of the Mediterranean. It is commonly served in Greece, especially during the summer months when fresh vegetables are abundant. This salad is often enjoyed as a side dish or a light meal, reflecting the Greek emphasis on fresh, local ingredients. Its simplicity and vibrant colors make it a staple in Greek cuisine, often accompanied by bread and wine.

GreekGRside
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 tomatoes
1 onion
1 head of lettuce
kalamata olives
olive oil
oregano
salt
2 lemons

feta cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat feta cheese

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Lower in calories and fat, or more budget-friendly.

1

Soak the onion in water for 10 minutes after peeling it.

2

Slice the onion into thick slices, not finely.

3

Peel the cucumber partially, leaving some skin, and cut it into thick slices.

4

Cut the tomatoes into thick slices, using large tomatoes for better flavor.

5

Wash each leaf of the lettuce and add them to the salad.

6

Add the black olives to the salad, about 202 olives according to preference.

7

Cut a piece of feta cheese and add it to the salad without crumbling it first.

8

Squeeze the juice of 2 lemons into the salad after cutting them lightly on top.

9

Add about half a cup of olive oil to the salad.

10

Sprinkle oregano, salt, and black pepper to taste.

11

Mix the salad gently using two forks, ensuring the feta is mixed well without being crumbled too much.

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariangluten-free

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

HoriatikiVillage Salad

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