Description
A fresh and simple Italian salad that brings vibrant flavors to your table.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups mixed greens
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cucumber, diced
- 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup olives, pitted and sliced
- 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Wash the mixed greens and place them in a large bowl.
- Add the cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, olives, and feta cheese.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, oregano, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
- Serve immediately or let it chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes for better flavors.
Notes
- For a gluten-free option, ensure your olives and feta cheese are certified gluten-free.
- You can substitute feta with goat cheese or omit cheese for a vegan version.
- Add grilled chicken or chickpeas for extra protein.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: No-cook
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
Keywords: italian salad recipes, fresh salad, easy salad