Info
- Course: Antipasto/Mezze, Cold Appetizer
- Skill Level: Easy
- Cost: Inexpensive
- Favorited: 69 Times
Can be made ahead of time.
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Greek Tomato and Feta Salad
Cookbook
Juicy tomatoes, cool crisp cucumber, and salty feta cheese are a winning combination.
Yield : 4–6 servings
Prep Time : 20 mins
Ingredients
- 1 lb 5oz (600g) ripe plum tomatoes
- 1 cucumber
- 7 oz (200g) feta cheese
- ½ cup pitted Kalamata olives
- Juice of ½ lemon
- ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 8 large basil leaves, torn into pieces
Directions
1. Cut the tomatoes into chunks. Peel away about half of the cucumber skin. Quarter the cucumber lengthwise, scoop out the seeds, then chop the cucumber. Arrange the tomatoes and cucumber on a serving platter.
2. Drain the feta and cut into small cubes. Sprinkle the feta and olives over the vegetables. Sprinkle the lemon juice over the salad and drizzle with the oil. Season with salt and pepper and toss.
3. Add the basil, toss again, and serve.
Notes
Prepare ahead:The salad can be made through step 2, stored at room temperature, for up to 2 hours. Add the basil just before serving.
© 2008 Dorling Kindersley
Nutritional Information
Nutrients per serving
Nutritional information is based on 6 servings and 1/8 teaspoon added salt per serving.
282 kcal
19 % daily value
24 % daily value
3 % daily value
336 mg
25 mg
6 g
5 g
2 g
7 g
29 mg
771 mg
8 g
26 g
4 % daily value
