Healthy Greek Salad with Homemade Dressing
Picture yourself basking in the warm Mediterranean sun, a gentle breeze carrying the scent of olive groves. What better way to transport yourself to this idyllic scene than with a refreshing Healthy Greek Salad with Homemade Dressing? This recipe is not just a dish; it’s a culinary journey through the flavors of Greece.
Ingredients
- Crisp Romaine Lettuce
- Juicy Cherry Tomatoes
- Cucumber Slices
- Kalamata Olives
- Red Onion Rings
- Creamy Feta Cheese
- Greek Salad Dressing (homemade)
- Dried Oregano
- Freshly Ground Black Pepper
Instructions
- Toss together crisp Romaine lettuce, juicy cherry tomatoes, cucumber slices, kalamata olives, red onion rings, and creamy feta cheese in a large salad bowl.
- Prepare the homemade Greek salad dressing by whisking together olive oil, red wine vinegar, garlic, Dijon mustard, and oregano. Drizzle it over the salad.
- Gently toss the salad to ensure every bite is coated in the divine dressing.
- Sprinkle dried oregano and freshly ground black pepper for an extra burst of flavor.
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Serves: 4
A delightful blend of fresh ingredients, this Healthy Greek Salad with Homemade Dressing is a celebration of Mediterranean flavors that will transport you to the sun-kissed shores of Greece with every bite.
Nutrition Information: Calories: 180, Fat: 12g, Carbohydrates: 15g, Protein: 5g
Make this salad a staple in your repertoire, and let it be a reminder that good food has the power to transport us to far-off places and create lasting memories.