Best 9 Greek Salad Sandwich With Creamy Lemon Dressing Recipes

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Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of the Mediterranean with our Greek Salad Sandwich and Creamy Lemon Dressing. This delectable sandwich is a delightful combination of crisp cucumbers, juicy tomatoes, flavorful bell peppers, briny olives, and tangy feta cheese, all nestled between two slices of toasted bread. The creamy lemon dressing adds a refreshing citrusy touch, while the oregano and thyme infuse a burst of aromatic herbs.

Explore our carefully curated collection of Greek-inspired recipes, featuring the classic Greek Salad, a refreshing and vibrant dish with a medley of crisp vegetables and a tangy dressing. Enjoy the savory spanakopita, a traditional Greek pie filled with spinach and feta cheese, or indulge in the aromatic moussaka, a hearty casserole made with layers of eggplant, potatoes, and ground meat. For a delightful appetizer, try the tzatziki sauce, a creamy yogurt-based dip flavored with cucumber, garlic, and dill.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

GREEK SALAD SANDWICH WITH CREAMY LEMON DRESSING



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Make and share this Greek Salad Sandwich With Creamy Lemon Dressing recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Rinshinomori

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 garlic clove
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
1 lemon, juice of, fresh
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons greek extra virgin olive oil
salt & freshly ground black pepper
1/2 English cucumber, peeled
1/2 cup greek black olives (without pits)
1 cup grape tomatoes, sliced in half
1 small red onion, halved and thinly sliced (optional)
2 tablespoons fresh oregano or 1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 cup crumbled feta
1/4 head romaine lettuce, thinly sliced
4 naan bread or 4 pita bread
3 tablespoons finely chopped fresh flat leaf parsley
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest (optional)

Steps:

  • Combine garlic, mayonnaise, lemon zest, lemon juice, red wine vinegar and salt and pepper in a medium bowl. Slowly whisk in the oil until emulsified.
  • Slice cucumber lengthwise and slice very thinly into half rounds. Combine the cucumber, olives, oregano, tomatoes, onion, feta, and romaine in a bowl. Add some of the dressing and toss to coat, season with salt and pepper.
  • Spread some of the dressing over the entire surface of the bread, top with some of the salad and sprinkle some grated lemon zest and chopped parsley. Roll and eat or serve open face on a large plate.

CREAMY LEMON DRESSING



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This tangy lemony dressing makes a creamy addition to salads or is great drizzled over grilled fish. Try it over a butter lettuce, grape tomatoes, and English cucumber salad. Try substituting plain Greek yogurt for the sour cream.

Provided by Ava Flavah!

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Salad Dressing Recipes     Sour Cream Dressing Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

⅓ cup fresh lemon juice
4 teaspoons lemon zest
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ cup olive oil
½ cup sour cream

Steps:

  • Combine lemon juice, lemon zest, garlic, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Slowly whisk olive oil into the lemon juice mixture until thickened. Whisk sour cream into the mixture. Transfer the dressing to a sealable container.
  • Refrigerate 15 minutes to overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 156.3 calories, Carbohydrate 2.3 g, Cholesterol 6.3 mg, Fat 16.5 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.6 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 112.2 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

CREAMY GREEK SALAD DRESSING



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Greek salads are usually only dressed with olive oil and maybe lemon juice or red-wine vinegar. But this dressing is made of 'Greek' ingredients so, it's my Greek Dressing.

Provided by evelynathens

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 5m

Yield 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon sugar
1 -2 garlic clove, minced fine (depending on how strong you want your dressing)
1 teaspoon dried oregano (mediterranean)
1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
salt & freshly ground black pepper
3/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
3/4 cup buttermilk (or milk, but buttermilk is best, use 1/2 a cup if you want to use this as a dip)

Steps:

  • In a blender or food processor, whirl all the ingredients except the buttermilk for one minute.
  • With the blender running, slowly pour in the buttermilk and blend until thick and creamy (turn off the blender as soon as the dressing thickens or it may curdle).
  • Chill at least 1 hour so the flavours meld.
  • Refrigerate, tightly covered.
  • This makes nearly 2 cups of dressing and stays fresh for 3-4 days.
  • If the dressing separates, just give it a whizz in the blender again.

LADOLEMONO GREEK SALAD DRESSING RECIPE



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You'll love this versatile Greek lemon and olive oil dressing. You can use it as a Greek salad dressing on your favorite salad, as a marinade for chicken or fish, or as a bright finishing sauce to drizzle on things from grilled vegetables to kabobs and more!

Provided by Suzy Karadsheh

Categories     Condiment

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 6

¼ cup fresh lemon juice (Juice of 2 large lemons)
1 to 2 teaspoons dried oregano
1 to large garlic clove (minced)
¾ teaspoon kosher salt
¾ teaspoon black pepper
¾ cup extra virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Put the lemon juice, oregano, garlic, salt and pepper in a bowl. Whisk to combine.
  • While you are whisking vigorously, slowly drizzle in the extra virgin olive oil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 91.4 kcal, Carbohydrate 0.5 g, Protein 0.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 109.4 mg, Fiber 0.2 g, Sugar 0.1 g, ServingSize 1 serving

GREEK SALAD SANDWICH WITH CREAMY LEMON DRESSING



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Categories     Vegetable

Yield 4 people

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 clove garlic 3 tablespoons mayonnaise 2 teaspoons grated lemon zest Juice of 1 fresh lemon 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil Salt and freshly ground black pepper 1/2 English cucumber
thinly sliced 1 cup grape tomatoes
sliced in half 1 small red onion
halved and thinly sliced 1/4 cup crumbled feta 1/4 head romaine lettuce
thinly sliced 3 tablespoons finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley 4 naan bread

Steps:

  • Combine garlic, mayonnaise, lemon zest, lemon juice, and red wine vinegar in a medium bowl. Slowly whisk in the oil until emulsified and season with salt and pepper. Combine the cucumber, tomatoes, onion, feta, romaine and parsley in a bowl. Add some of the dressing and toss to coat, season with salt and pepper. Spread some of the dressing over the entire surface of the bread, top with some of the salad, roll and eat or serve open face on a large plate. Makes 4 servings

GREEK SALAD SANDWICH



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Greek salad on a bun makes a wonderfully satisfying meal. The English muffins absorb the sweet and tangy juices from the salad without becoming soggy.

Provided by Martha Rose Shulman

Categories     lunch, sandwiches, main course

Time 10m

Yield 2 sandwiches

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tomatoes, ripe but firm, 1 thinly sliced, 1 cut in small dice
2 ounces cucumber, thinly sliced
2 ounces green pepper about 1/2 small pepper, seeded and thinly sliced
1 slice red onion, cut in half, rings separated, rinsed and drained optional
1 tablespoon crumbled feta (about 1/2 ounce)
1 to 2 teaspoons chopped fresh mint
1 teaspoon sherry vinegar or red wine vinegar
2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil
Salt
freshly ground pepper (optional)
2 small (3 1/2-inch) whole-wheat English muffins, lightly toasted
2 teaspoons mayonnaise
Dijon mustard (optional)

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, combine the diced tomato, cucumber, green pepper, onion, feta and mint. Toss with the vinegar and olive oil. Season if desired with salt and pepper.
  • Spread the bottom half of an English muffin with half the mayonnaise. Layer half of the sliced tomato on top. Top with half the Greek salad mixture. Spread the top half of an English muffin with mustard if desired, and place on top of the salad. Press down, cut in half and serve. Alternately, you may wrap the sandwich in plastic and refrigerate. Use the remaining ingredients for a second sandwich.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 176, UnsaturatedFat 6 grams, Carbohydrate 26 grams, Fat 8 grams, Fiber 7 grams, Protein 6 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 314 milligrams, Sugar 5 grams

GREEK SALAD



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This classic Mediterranean salad bursts with the flavor of ripe olives, tangy feta cheese, crisp cucumbers and a tangy lemon dressing.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
7 oz spinach, torn into bite-size pieces (5 cups)
1 head Boston lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces (4 cups)
1 package (4 oz) crumbled feta cheese (1 cup)
4 medium green onions, sliced (1/4 cup)
24 pitted ripe olives
3 medium tomatoes, cut into wedges
1 medium cucumber, sliced

Steps:

  • In tightly covered container, shake all dressing ingredients.
  • In large bowl, toss salad ingredients and dressing. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Carbohydrate 6 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 3 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 680 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g

GREEK SALAD SANDWICH



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Turn the makings of our Greek Salad with Chickpeas into this flavorful sandwich.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup canned chickpeas, rinsed and drained
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
1/4 cup fresh parsley leaves
1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced
Coarse salt and ground pepper
3 ounces crumbled feta
8 slices rustic bread or olive bread
1/2 medium cucumber, thinly sliced
1 tomato, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • In a food processor, pulse chickpeas, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, 1 tablespoon olive oil, and parsley until finely chopped. In a small bowl, stir together onion, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, and 2 teaspoons olive oil and season with salt and pepper. In another small bowl, mash feta with 1 tablespoon olive oil. Spread chickpea mixture on 4 slices bread. Top with cucumber, tomato, and onion mixture; season with salt and pepper. Spread feta mixture on 4 more bread slices and place on top of sandwiches.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 542 g, Fat 27 g, Fiber 7 g, Protein 14 g

GREEK SALAD DRESSING



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Homemade Greek salad dressing doesn't get much easier. If you don't have lemon juice on hand, replace it with additional vinegar. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 5m

Yield 3/4 cup.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup olive oil
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano

Steps:

  • In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine all ingredients; shake well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 163 calories, Fat 18g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 217mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

Tips:

- For the best flavor, use fresh, ripe tomatoes, cucumbers, and onions. - If you don't have any fresh herbs on hand, you can use 1 teaspoon of dried oregano and 1/2 teaspoon of dried thyme. - Be sure to toast the bread before assembling the sandwiches. This will help them to hold together better and give them a nice crispy texture. - If you're making the sandwiches ahead of time, wrap them tightly in plastic wrap and refrigerate them for up to 4 hours. - Serve the sandwiches with your favorite sides, such as potato chips, coleslaw, or fruit salad.

Conclusion:

This Greek salad sandwich is a delicious and easy-to-make lunch or dinner option. It's packed with fresh vegetables and flavorful dressing, and it's sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a quick and healthy meal, give this Greek salad sandwich a try. You won't be disappointed!

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