GREEK SALAD, THE BEST!

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This salad has remained a favorite in our house for many years. I make it often for special occasions and receive rave reviews all around; you will too when you serve this wonderful Greek salad!

Provided by Carol Amos

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 cup olive oil
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons finely chopped garlic
2 tablespoons dried oregano, or to taste
1 ½ teaspoons dried basil
1 teaspoon salt, or to taste
freshly ground black pepper to taste
2 heads romaine lettuce, chopped
2 large tomatoes, cut into wedges
1 large cucumber, cut into matchsticks
1 red onion, sliced
1 cup black olives
½ pound feta cheese, crumbled

Steps:

  • Blend olive oil, vinegar, Parmesan cheese, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, basil, salt, and black pepper together in a food processor until smooth.
  • Combine romaine lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, black olives, and feta cheese together in large bowl. Drizzle dressing over vegetable mixture; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 384.7 calories, Carbohydrate 11.8 g, Cholesterol 26.7 mg, Fat 36 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 8.6 g, Sodium 799.8 mg, Sugar 4.7 g

Aamir
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I love how customizable this recipe is. I can add or remove ingredients to suit my own taste.


Joanna Carter
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the sweet tomatoes and crunchy cucumbers.


Payton McCreight
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I'm always looking for new and healthy salad recipes and this one is a keeper. It's so flavorful and refreshing.


Mhar Ismail
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand.


Easy Buy
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I've been making this salad for years and it's always a hit. It's the perfect summer salad.


Amila Dissanayake
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This salad is perfect for a picnic or potluck. It's easy to transport and everyone always loves it.


J Nik
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I'm not a huge fan of feta cheese, but I really enjoyed it in this salad. It adds a nice salty flavor that really complements the other ingredients.


Abdullah Mahadi
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I always have some on hand and it's a great way to get my daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


Dorothy James Cisco
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's easy to make and the results are always delicious.


Adedayo Oluwadamilare
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I followed the recipe exactly and the salad turned out great! I will definitely be making this again.


Dinushi Dissanayake
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This is the best Greek salad recipe I've ever tried. The ingredients are fresh and flavorful, and the dressing is perfect.


yakubu clement
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit. My friends and family love it!


adjetey sowah
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your own taste.


foxy
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This salad is so refreshing and healthy. It's the perfect way to cool down on a hot summer day.


Arjun Bhatta mayalu
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I'm not a huge fan of tomatoes, but I really enjoyed them in this salad. The dressing really mellows out their flavor.


Urmila Kumari das
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I added some grilled chicken to this salad and it was delicious! It's a great way to add some extra protein to the meal.


Purwa Khan
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The dressing for this salad is amazing! It's so flavorful and really brings all the ingredients together.


Rana Emmi
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. It's perfect for a quick and healthy lunch or dinner.


md aman khan
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This Greek salad recipe is a keeper! The flavors are so fresh and bright, and the dressing is perfectly tangy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again and again.