Zesty Greek Salad Recipes

GREEK SALAD, THE BEST!

Steps:

• Blend olive oil, vinegar, Parmesan cheese, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, basil, salt, and black pepper together in a food processor until smooth.
• Combine romaine lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, black olives, and feta cheese together in large bowl. Drizzle dressing over vegetable mixture; toss to coat.

ZESTY GREEK SALAD

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the lettuce, tomato, cucumber, radishes, onion, olives and feta cheese. In a small bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients. Drizzle over salad and toss to coat.

GREEK SALAD

Steps:

• Place the cucumber, peppers, tomatoes and red onion in a large bowl.
• For the vinaigrette, whisk together the garlic, oregano, mustard, vinegar, salt and pepper in a small bowl. Still whisking, slowly add the olive oil to make an emulsion. Pour the vinaigrette over the vegetables. Add the feta and olives and toss lightly. Set aside for 30 minutes to allow the flavors to blend. Serve at room temperature.

ZESTY GREEK SALAD

Steps:

• Step 1 Prep the veggies by slicing the onion and cucumber, dicing the peppers and halving the cherry tomatoes. Step 2 Put the vegetables in a large serving bowl and squeeze the lemon juice over them. Step 3 Make the vinaigrette by whisking together in a small glass or ceramic bowl, the garlic, oregano, mustard, salt, pepper and red wine vinegar. Add the olive oil slowly and whisk vigorously. Step 4 Add the diced feta cheese and olives to the vegetables. About 30 minutes before serving, add the dressing.

GREEK SALAD RECIPE

Steps:

• Add Greek Salad Dressing ingredients to a small bowl and whisk until well combined.
• Add tomatoes, onion, green pepper, cucumber, olives, and feta to a large bowl. Toss to combine.
• Add most of dressing and toss, adding more dressing to desired level of dressing. Refrigerate for 30 minutes before serving if possible.

BUTTER LETTUCE SALAD WITH ZESTY GREEN GODDESS DRESSING

Steps:

• Add the parsley, yogurt, chives, lemon juice, mayonnaise, tarragon, salt, pepper, garlic and scallion to a blender. Turn the blender on low and gradually increase the speed. Blend until bright green and smooth, about 20 seconds.
• To assemble, add the torn butter lettuce to a large serving bowl. Drizzle with half the dressing. Serve with extra dressing on the side.

ZESTY GREEK PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Combine dressing ingredients, and use blender or immersion blender to combine.
• Cook pasta, drain, and rinse.
• Add dressing and salad ingredients; toss well to coat pasta and vegetables.
• Refrigerate until ready to serve.

ZESTY MEDITERRANEAN POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a large saucepan; add water to cover. Add 1 teaspoon salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, until tender, 8-10 minutes. Drain and place in a large bowl., In a small bowl, whisk olive oil, lemon juice, remaining salt, pepper and red pepper flakes until blended. Spoon over potato mixture; toss to coat. Refrigerate, covered, until chilled, about 1 hour. Just before serving, add sweet red pepper, onion, olives and bacon to potatoes. Sprinkle with feta and basil.

ZESTY GREEK COUSCOUS SALAD

Steps:

• Prepare couscous according to package directions, omitting butter or olive oil, and adding black pepper to water.
• In large bowl, combine prepared couscous, lemon juice and olive oil.
• Allow to cool to room temperature.
• Add tomatoes, zucchini, basil and green onions.
• Chill at least four hours.
• Just before serving, stir in feta cheese. Or, you may top with feta cheese as a garnish.
• May be served over romaine lettuce or fresh spinach.
• May be used as a vegan recipe if served without the cheese.
• Cooking time is minimum chilling time.