Recipe For Mediterranean Salad

FAVORITE MEDITERRANEAN SALAD

Steps:

• In a very large salad bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. In a small bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients. Drizzle over salad and toss to coat.

MIDDLE EASTERN VEGETABLE SALAD

Steps:

• Place the scallions, tomatoes, cucumber, chickpeas, parsley, mint, and basil in a large salad bowl and toss to combine.
• In a small bowl or measuring cup, whisk together the lemon juice, garlic, 2 teaspoons salt, and 1 teaspoon pepper. Slowly whisk in the olive oil to make an emulsion. Pour the dressing over the salad, tossing gently to coat all the vegetables. Add the feta, sprinkle with salt and pepper, and toss gently. Serve the salad with the toasted pita bread.

MEDITERRANEAN SALAD

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, warm 3 tablespoons of the olive oil over medium heat. Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute. Add the couscous and cook until toasted and lightly browned, stirring often, about 5 minutes. Carefully add the stock, and the juice of 1 lemon, and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer, covered, until the couscous is tender, but still firm to the bite, stirring occasionally, about 8 to 10 minutes. Drain the couscous.
• In a large bowl, toss the cooked couscous with the remaining olive oil, remaining lemon juice, zest, salt, and pepper and let cool.
• Once the couscous is room temperature, add the fresh herbs, dried cranberries, and almonds. Toss to combine and serve.

MEDITERRANEAN GREEK SALAD

Steps:

• In a large salad bowl, toss together the cucumbers, feta cheese, olives, roma tomatoes, sun-dried tomatoes, 2 tablespoons reserved sun-dried tomato oil, and red onion. Chill until serving.

MEDITERRANEAN ORZO SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook orzo in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until tender yet firm to the bite, about 9 minutes. Drain well. Rinse with cold water and drain well again.
• Combine orzo, cherry tomatoes, red onion, cucumber, olives, and Asiago cheese in a large bowl.
• Whisk garlic, olive oil, red wine vinegar, lemon juice, salt, and pepper together in a small bowl to make the vinaigrette. Drizzle over the orzo mixture and toss lightly to combine. Add basil and parsley and mix well. Let sit for 20 minutes for flavors to blend, stirring occasionally.

MEDITERRANEAN LAYERED SALAD

Steps:

• In small bowl, stir all dressing ingredients together with whisk until well blended.
• Arrange lettuce on large serving platter. Drizzle with 3 tablespoons of the dressing. Place small dollops of hummus evenly over lettuce. Layer tomatoes, cucumbers, artichoke hearts, onion, olives and feta cheese on top of hummus. Serve with remaining dressing.

MEDITERRANEAN SALAD

Steps:

• Combine tomatoes, cucumber, chick peas and cheese in a large bowl.
• Mix together sour cream, lime juice, salt and pepper in a small bowl.
• Add to cheese mixture, toss well. Spoon over spinach leaves, sprinkle with cilantro.

CHOPPED MEDITERRANEAN SALAD RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Peel the cucumbers. Cut into discs, and then quarter the discs. Place in a large salad bowl.
• Cut tomatoes into quarters, lengthwise, and then rotate and cut into large chunks. Add to the salad bowl.
• Cut the red onion in half, removing the skin, stem, and bottom. Thinly slice and add to the bowl.
• Add the feta cheese, olive oil, red wine vinegar, salt, pepper, lemon juice, and olives to the salad bowl and toss gently.
• Enjoy!

MEDITERRANEAN GREEN SALAD

Steps:

• In a large salad bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. Just before serving, drizzle with salad dressing; toss to coat.

MEDITERRANEAN SALAD

Steps:

• Put half the olive oil in a frying pan and sauté the sliced peppers for 3-5 minutes until the skins start to blister and the peppers soften.
• Take off the heat and leave to cool slightly for a few minutes.
• Meanwhile, put the chickpeas, artichoke hearts, avocado and tomatoes in a large bowl.
• When the peppers have cooled slightly, add them to the other ingredients in the bowl.
• Sprinkle over the Zaatar seasoning, or make a reasonable substitute by combining thyme, marjoram, and sesame seeds with a bit of salt.
• Make the dressing by mixing up the other half of the olive oil and balsamic vinegar.
• Pour the dressing over the salad and mix well.
• Season with salt and pepper and sprinkle with the parsley.
• Serve either at room temperature or chilled.
• If you are making this ahead of time, leave out the avocados until just before serving or they will discolour.
• You can also spice up this salad by using a chilli-infused olive oil.

HEALTHY MEDITERRANEAN SALAD RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
• Place chicken breast on a baking sheet lined with aluminum foil or parchment paper. Top with olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, dill, and salt and pepper to season.
• Bake for 35-40 minutes until internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C) and the juices run clear.
• Add all dressing ingredients in a small bowl or cup and whisk until with a fork until combined.
• Slice thinly or cube chicken, cutting to your preference for topping the salad.
• Assemble your salad, starting with a base of romaine lettuce. Then top with chicken, cucumber, olives, red onion, tomatoes, feta, and the dressing. Toss to evenly incorporate ingredients
• Enjoy!