GREEK SALAD WITH SAGANAKI

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Provided by The Hearty Boys

Categories     side-dish

Time 35m

Yield 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 38

3 heads Romaine lettuce, washed and torn into bite sized pieces
1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
1 cup kalamata olives
1 cucumber, sliced
Greek vinaigrette, recipe follows
12 pepperoncini
2 small red onions, thinly sliced
Saganaki, recipe follows
3 heads Romaine lettuce, washed and torn into bite sized pieces
1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
1 cup kalamata olives
1 cucumber, sliced
Greek vinaigrette, recipe follows
12 pepperoncini
2 small red onions, thinly sliced
Saganaki, recipe follows
1 shallot, diced
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon salt
Freshly ground pepper
1 1/2 cups extra-virgin olive oil
1 shallot, diced
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon salt
Freshly ground pepper
1 1/2 cups extra-virgin olive oil
1 pound kasseri cheese, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
3 tablespoons butter, melted
2 tablespoons brandy
1 lemon, juiced
1 pound kasseri cheese, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
3 tablespoons butter, melted
2 tablespoons brandy
1 lemon, juiced

Steps:

  • Put all the romaine into a large mixing bowl. Add half of the tomatoes, kalamatas and cucumbers and toss to combine. Put the salad into a large decorative bowl, toss with 1 cup of the vinaigrette and garnish with the remaining tomatoes, cucumbers, pepperoncini, kalamatas, and red onion. Serve with the remaining vinaigrette and Saganaki on the side.
  • Put all the romaine into a large mixing bowl. Add half of the tomatoes, kalamatas and cucumbers and toss to combine. Put the salad into a large decorative bowl, toss with 1 cup of the vinaigrette and garnish with the remaining tomatoes, cucumbers, pepperoncini, kalamatas, and red onion. Serve with the remaining vinaigrette and Saganaki on the side.
  • Put the shallot into the bowl of a food processor and pulse until well chopped. Add the lemon juice, feta, oregano, salt and pepper and pulse again to combine. With the processor running, add the oil in a steady stream. Pour into a small pitcher and set aside.
  • Put the shallot into the bowl of a food processor and pulse until well chopped. Add the lemon juice, feta, oregano, salt and pepper and pulse again to combine. With the processor running, add the oil in a steady stream. Pour into a small pitcher and set aside.
  • Preheat the broiler.
  • Put the kasseri slices onto a baking sheet and brush with the melted butter. Place under the broiler until the cheese starts to bubble, about 4 to 5 minutes. Remove from the oven, douse with the brandy and ignite. Let the flame die down, sprinkle with lemon juice, transfer to a serving platter and serve immediately.
  • Preheat the broiler.
  • Put the kasseri slices onto a baking sheet and brush with the melted butter. Place under the broiler until the cheese starts to bubble, about 4 to 5 minutes. Remove from the oven, douse with the brandy and ignite. Let the flame die down, sprinkle with lemon juice, transfer to a serving platter and serve immediately.

Ramzan Zahid
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This is the best Greek salad I've ever had. Thank you for sharing this recipe!


Daniel brawn
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This salad is a great make-ahead meal. It's even better the next day.


Josphat Kiplangat
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I love that this salad is so versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste.


Gullu Boy
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


BIANCA Williams
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I'm not a big fan of Greek salad, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and delicious.


abood shorrab
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This salad is so refreshing and light. It's the perfect meal for a hot summer day.


Ben Lovis
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Jessica Mclean
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This is my new favorite Greek salad recipe. The dressing is amazing and the saganaki is a great addition.


Shelby Berg
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I've made this salad several times now, and it's always a success. It's a great way to use up fresh summer vegetables.


Courtney woods-marlton
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The saganaki is the perfect finishing touch to this salad. It adds a delicious crunch and a bit of extra flavor.


Ethen Stover
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This salad is so easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Carolyn Anderson
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The sweetness of the tomatoes and cucumbers pairs perfectly with the salty cheese and tangy dressing.


Roshandrick Engelhart
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This Greek Salad with Saganaki is a delicious and refreshing dish that is perfect for a summer meal. The flavors of the fresh vegetables, tangy dressing, and crispy cheese are perfectly balanced. I highly recommend it!