Classic Greek Salad Dressing Recipe Recipe For Shrimp

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CLASSIC GREEK SALAD WITH SHRIMP



Classic Greek Salad with Shrimp image

This classic Greek salad topped with pan-seared shrimp makes a healthy and delicious dinner that goes from kitchen to table in less than 30 minutes.

Provided by Lynne Webb

Categories     Salads

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 pound jumbo shrimp (16 to 20 per pound) (peeled and deveined (see notes))
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1-1/2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 medium head romaine lettuce (washed and torn into bite-sized pieces)
1 cucumber (peeled and sliced)
4 thin slices red onion (separated into rings)
4 ounces Feta cheese (crumbled (reduced fat is okay))
2 ripe tomatoes (cored and cut into wedges)
12 pitted Kalamata olives (sliced)
4 lemon wedges (optional)
1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1-1/2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1/2 teaspoon Dijon-style mustard
1 clove garlic (minced)
1 teaspoon dried oregano (crushed)
Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • To prepare the dressing, whisk the olive oil, lemon juice, red wine vinegar, mustard, garlic and oregano together in a small bowl. Season to taste with salt and pepper and set aside.
  • Lightly season the shrimp with salt, pepper, and oregano. Heat the olive oil in a frying pan over medium-high heat and add the shrimp in a single layer.
  • Cook the shrimp until firm and opaque, 1-1/2 minutes per side. Remove from the heat, drizzle with lemon juice and set aside to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 436 kcal, Carbohydrate 23 g, Protein 25 g, Fat 29 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Cholesterol 155 mg, Sodium 956 mg, Fiber 8 g, Sugar 8 g, UnsaturatedFat 22 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CLASSIC GREEK SALAD



Classic Greek Salad image

Provided by Valerie Bertinelli

Categories     side-dish

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings for lunch or 4 as a side

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 teaspoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 teaspoon dried oregano
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
8 large leaves red leaf lettuce, sliced crosswise
1/4 large red onion, thinly sliced
1/2 green bell pepper, cut into large dice
1 vine-ripened tomato, cut into wedges
1/2 English cucumber, halved lengthwise, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
6 Kalamata olives
2 ounces feta cheese, crumbled

Steps:

  • Combine the vinegar, lemon juice, oregano, and salt and pepper to taste in a small bowl and whisk together. Add the oil in a steady stream, whisking constantly.
  • Combine the lettuce, onion, bell pepper, tomato, cucumber, olives and feta in a large salad bowl. Pour the dressing over and toss until all of the ingredients are well coated. Taste and adjust the seasonings, adding more salt or lemon juice as desired.

CLASSIC GREEK SALAD



Classic Greek Salad image

I got this recipe from a short Greek guy who ran a small restaurant at my college that we frequented. I am using the same ingrediants that he used in his salad and the same dressing and I get compliments all the time.

Provided by Chez CC

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 cups romaine lettuce, torn
2 medium tomatoes, cut into wedges
5 green onions, chopped
8 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
10 pepperoncini peppers
1/4 cup kalamata olive
2 pita bread rounds
1/3 cup white vinegar
2/3 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon oregano (or more to taste)
1/2 teaspoon black pepper (or more to taste)
1 teaspoon sea salt

Steps:

  • Mix the dressing. Mix the salad ingredients and toss with dressing to coat. Serve with toasted pita bread.
  • Optionally, include a cucumber either sliced (I peel leaving stripes of green and then slice, looks pretty). Can substitute pimento stuffed salad olives. For best results use sheep's milk feta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 638.2, Fat 50.6, SaturatedFat 14.2, Cholesterol 53.5, Sodium 3638.6, Carbohydrate 34.9, Fiber 5.7, Sugar 11.6, Protein 14.5

GREEK SHRIMP SALAD



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 2h30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 40

1/2 cup plain yogurt
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons cucumber, peeled, seeded, and finely diced
1 tablespoon minced red onion
1 tablespoon minced fresh dill leaves
1 teaspoon minced garlic
Pinch cayenne pepper
Kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper
1 romaine heart, torn into bite-size pieces
4 cups mixed baby lettuces, washed and dried
1/2 cup each red and yellow bell peppers, cored, seeded, trimmed, and cut into 1-inch cubes
1/2 cup Caramelized Onions (recipe follows)
1/2 cup Kalamata olives, pitted
1 small cucumber, peeled, seeded, quartered, cut into 1/2-inch slices
1 cup yellow pear and Sweet 100 cherry tomatoes, cut in halves
1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
1 cup crumbled feta cheese
1 cup Greek Salad Dressing, recipe follows
Kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper
16 large shrimp, peeled, deveined, cut in half horizontally, blanched
1/4 cup toasted pine nuts *
Fresh dill sprigs
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 large red, yellow, or white onion, (3/4 pound), peeled, trimmed and cut into 3/4-inch dice
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 tablespoon minced fresh dill leaves
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley leaves
1 tablespoon minced fresh thyme leaves
1 cup plain yogurt
2 tablespoons minced garlic
1/4 cup Dijon mustard
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground white pepper
1 1/2 cups extra virgin olive oil
Sugar

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, whisk together the first 6 ingredients until well blended. Season with cayenne, salt, and pepper to taste. Refrigerate in a covered container. When ready to use, whisk again.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the romaine, baby lettuces, bell peppers, onions, olives, cucumber, tomatoes, cheeses, and Greek Salad Dressing. Toss until blended. Season with salt and pepper. Divide and mound onto 4 chilled salad plates.
  • In a medium bowl, toss together the shrimp and Shrimp Dressing. Arrange 8 shrimp halves over and around salad mound. Top with pine nuts and garnish with dill sprigs.
  • In a 10-inch skillet or saute pan, heat the oil. Add the onion and cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until lightly browned, about 15 minutes. Add the vinegar and cook 1 minute longer. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Cool the onion and transfer to a covered container. Refrigerate and use as needed.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together the dill, parsley, thyme, yogurt, garlic, mustard, vinegar, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Slowly whisk in the oil, and when emulsified, season with sugar to taste.
  • Refrigerate in a covered container. When ready to use, whisk again.

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