Horiatiki Greek Salad

Yield: 2 servings

Cooking time

  • 20 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1/3 (60g) Medium red onion, thinly sliced into half moons
  • 1 tsp Red wine vinegar (optional) **
  • 1 large or 2 small (180g) juicy Tomatoes, sliced into wedges
  • 1/3 (100g) English cucumber, partially peeled to make a striped pattern and sliced into half moons
  • 1/3 (40g) green bell pepper, sliced
  • 1/3 handful pitted Kalamata olives **

  • 1/2 tsp Dried oregano, divided
  • 3/8 tsp Sea salt
  • 20 ml Extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tsp Red wine vinegar
  • 2.3 oz (65g) block Feta cheese in brine, torn into slabs

Directions

  1. (Optional to make the taste of onion more mellow) :
    Fill a small bowl with ice water and red wine vinegar. Soak sliced onion for 10 minutes. Drain.
  2. Combine vegetables in a bowl.
  3. Sprinkle the 1/4 tsp of oregano and salt on each plate. Pour in the oil and vinegar, and toss.
  4. Top the salad with slabs of feta and sprinkle with the remaining 1/4 tsp of oregano.

Note

Nutrition Facts: 





Ingredients having ** are not considered in Nutrition Fact

60 g Red Onion Freshdirect 11 Calories per serving
1 large whole (3" dia) Tomatoes, Red, Ripe Raw, Year Round Average 16 Calories per serving
1/3 medium Cucumber 1 med raw Whole Foods Market 8 Calories per serving
40 g Green Bell Pepper 4 Calories per serving
1/2 tsp Oregano Simply Organic Foods 0 Calories per serving
3/8 tsp Salt, Table 0 Calories per serving
4/3 tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil Stonewall Kitchen 80 Calories per serving
2/3 serving Red Wine Vinegar Pompeian Pompeian 1 Calorie per serving
65 g Feta Cheese 86 Calories per serving

Nutrition Facts
Servings: 2
Amount per serving  
Calories 206
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.5g 21%
Saturated Fat 6.2g 31%
Cholesterol 29mg 10%
Sodium 806mg 35%
Total Carbohydrate 10.2g 4%
Dietary Fiber 2.6g 9%
Total Sugars 6.5g  
Protein 6.4g  
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%
Calcium 188mg 14%
Iron 1mg 5%
Potassium 358mg 8%

Recipe quoted from: 

Greek Salad (Traditional Horiatiki Recipe) by Suzy Karadsheh - visit the page for details and a video

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