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Greek Salad | Feta Cheese Salad

Tasty healthy salad with cucumber, tomato, onion, olives and feta cheese served with Greek dressing.

Prep Time10 mins
Cook Time10 mins
Total Time20 mins
Course: Salad
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Servings: 4
Author: Bhawna Maharshi

Ingredients

  • 2 Tomatoes
  • 1 Cucumber
  • 2 Onions
  • 1 Green Capsicum
  • 1/2 Yellow Capsicum
  • 1/2 Red Capsicum
  • 10 Black Olives
  • handful of Fresh Coriander Leaves
  • few Spinach Leaves
  • 150 grams Feta Cheese
  • 1/2 Lemon

For Dressing

  • 3 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 1 tbsp Vinegar
  • 1 tsp Sugar
  • 2 Clove Garlic, Minced
  • 1/4 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 tsp Freshly Ground Black Pepper

Instructions

Dressing

  • Combine Olive Oil, Vinegar, Sugar, Garlic, Salt & Pepper.
  • Whisk together until combined.

Salad

  • Cut tomatoes into six wedges Each, then cut each wedge into halves.
  • Cut Cucumber into two halves and then into small chunks.
  • Cut Onions into thin slices and then separate each slice.
  • Cut all the capsicums into equal shapes.
  • Cut Olives into lengthwise.
  • Cut Feta Cheese into small cubes.
  • Combine all the vegetables , olive, Feta Cheese , Baby Spinach leaves and Coriander leaves into a bowl.
  • Pour Dressing over the salad. Toss together everything .
  • Just before serving, top with additional feta and squeeze lemon juice over the top

Notes

  • Always Pour dressing over the salad at least half an hour before serving for better taste.
  • For the authentic taste use Red Wine Vinegar for best results.
  • Usually Capsicums are also not used in classic version of Greek salad. But i have added to increase the taste and color of the salad.