CHOPPED GREEK SALAD

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While living in San Diego during college, I had a favorite Greek casual dining spot. Now that I'm back in my hometown, I've re-created some dishes from the Greek diner and it takes me right back. -Jennifer Tidwell, Fair Oaks, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

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Ingredients

4 cups chopped romaine
1 can (15 ounces) garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained
2 celery ribs, sliced
1 medium tomato, chopped
1/3 cup sliced Greek olives
1/3 cup crumbled feta cheese
1/4 cup finely chopped pepperoncini
DRESSING:
2 tablespoons minced fresh basil
2 tablespoons pepperoncini juice
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

Place first 7 ingredients in a large bowl. In a small bowl, whisk together dressing ingredients. Drizzle over salad; toss to combine. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 235 calories, Fat 14g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 617mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 7g protein. Diabetic Exchanges