The Best Easy Greek Pasta Salad Recipes

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GREEK PASTA SALAD RECIPE



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If you are looking for a twist on your classic pasta salad, go Greek with this sprightly Greek pasta salad recipe! Go ahead, taste all the earthy flavours that characterize the Greek cuisine in one simple dish!

Provided by Eli K. Giannopoulos

Categories     Salad

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 12

350g fusilli pasta (13 oz.)
2 tomatoes, cut into wedges or 18 cherry tomatoes, cut into halves
1 red onion, sliced
1 red bell pepper, sliced
1 cucumber, sliced into half moons
16 Kalamata olives
250g feta cheese, crumbled (8.5 oz.)
2 tbsps chopped parsley
4 and 1/2 tbsps extra virgin olive oil
1 and 1/2 tbsps lemon juice
1 tsp dried oregano
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • To prepare this super easy Greek pasta salad recipe, start by cooking the pasta. Boil the pasta according to package instructions and drain. Set aside to cool down for a while.
  • In the meantime prepare your vegetables for the Greek pasta salad. Wash thoroughly and strain the vegetables. Cut the tomatoes into wedges, the cucumber into half moons, slice the pepper and the red onion. Place all the vegetables in a large salad bowl and add the pasta, the olives and feta cheese. Garnish with chopped parsley and mix everything together so that all the wonderful flavours mix.
  • To prepare the dressing for the Greek pasta salad add all the ingredients in a bowl and whisk to combine.
  • Pour the dressing over the Greek pasta salad and toss to coat. Taste and adjust the seasoning according to preference.
  • Prepare this Greek pasta salad recipe a few hours before serving to allow the flavours to mingle and develop and it will certainly reward you.
  • Divide the Greek pasta salad among individual serving plates and serve cold. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 portion, Calories 347kcal, Sugar 5.3g, Sodium 707.4mg, Fat 16.3g, SaturatedFat 6.1g, UnsaturatedFat 9.3g, TransFat 0g, Carbohydrate 40.3g, Fiber 3.1g, Protein 11.2g, Cholesterol 27.8mg

GREEK PASTA SALAD



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Great summer pasta salad.

Provided by Danielle Laroche

Categories     Salad     100+ Pasta Salad Recipes     Tomato Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 3h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups penne pasta
¼ cup red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 cloves garlic, crushed
2 teaspoons dried oregano
salt and pepper to taste
⅔ cup extra-virgin olive oil
10 cherry tomatoes, halved
1 small red onion, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 red bell pepper, chopped
½ cucumber, sliced
½ cup sliced black olives
½ cup crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil over high heat. Once the water is boiling, stir in the penne, and return to a boil. Cook the pasta uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the pasta has cooked through, but is still firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Rinse with cold water and drain well in a colander set in the sink.
  • Whisk together the vinegar, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, salt, pepper, and olive oil. Set aside. Combine pasta, tomatoes, onion, green and red peppers, cucumber, olives, and feta cheese in a large bowl. Pour vinaigrette over the pasta and mix together. Cover and chill for 3 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 306.6 calories, Carbohydrate 19.3 g, Cholesterol 14 mg, Fat 23.6 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 5.4 g, SaturatedFat 5.2 g, Sodium 258.1 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

EASY GREEK PASTA SALAD



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A super flavorful, colorful, and easy Greek pasta salad made with healthy, simple ingredients: creamy feta cheese, juicy tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, crunchy green bell pepper, pungent red onion, and tangy Kalamata olives, all tossed with a quick homemade vinaigrette. Enjoy this as a side for dinner, save the leftovers for lunch, or serve it up at your next summer picnic, potlucks, and BBQs!

Provided by Elena Tomasi

Categories     Main Course     Side Dish

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 16

½ lb (230 g) dry pasta (I used fusilli)
a drizzle of olive oil (to toss the pasta)
1 cup (150 g) grape or cherry tomatoes (sliced into halves or quarters)
1 cup (120 g) sliced Persian cucumbers
1 green bell pepper (seeds and ribs removed, chopped into 1-inch pieces)
1 small red onion (thinly sliced then rinsed to remove harsh bite )
⅓ cup (65 g) pitted Kalamata olives
3 oz. (85 g) feta cheese (crumbled or cut into ½-inch cubes)
¼ cup (55 ml) extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 garlic clove (minced)
½ lemon (juiced)
½ teaspoon dried oregano (more for sprinkling)
¼ teaspoon Dijon mustard
¼ teaspoon salt
freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • In a pot of boiling salted water, cook the pasta 1 minute less than the package instructions. Then drain and rinse under cold running water to stop the cooking process, and toss it with a little bit of olive oil.Set aside to cool.
  • While the pasta boils, shake all the dressing ingredients in a mason jar and refrigerate until ready to use.
  • Place all the ingredients in a large bowl, drizzle the dressing, and toss to combine.
  • Finish it off with a sprinkle of oregano and serve immediately or refrigerate in a sealed container up to 3 days.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 307 kcal, Carbohydrate 32.3 g, Protein 8.4 g, Fat 16.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 289.2 mg, Fiber 2.8 g, Sugar 1.7 g, ServingSize 1 portion

THE BEST GREEK PASTA SALAD



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This is the BEST greek pasta salad recipe you will every try! It's full of veggies and coated in a yummy dressing. PERFECT side dish for any occasion!

Provided by Jennifer

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 16m

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons kalamata olives, minced
1 tablespoon garlic, minced
2 tablespoons oregano, minced
2 tablespoons lemon juice
Salt, to taste
Fresh-ground black pepper, to taste
½ cup red wine vinegar
1 cup extra-virgin olive oil
3 cups tri-colored rotini pasta
1 cup Crumbled Feta Cheese
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1 cup cucumbers, chopped
½ cup sliced black olives
1 purple onion sliced

Steps:

  • Cook rotini according to the package directions. Let cool.
  • In a small bowl, mix kalamata olives, garlic, oregano, lemon juice, salt, black pepper, red wine vinegar and extra-virgin olive oil.
  • In a large bowl, add pasta, feta cheese, tomatoes, cucumbers, black olives, and onions. Add dressing and toss.
  • Refrigerate for 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 262 calories, Carbohydrate 13 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 11 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 22 grams fat, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 4 grams protein, SaturatedFat 5 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 217 grams sodium, Sugar 2 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 17 grams unsaturated fat

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