How to Make an Authentic Mediterranean Salad
Salads can serve as a great side dish, but they have to be prepared perfectly in order to complement the other food. There are numerous salad recipes available and you can choose the ones you like. However, some are unique and should be tested, especially if you are a salad lover.
One of these unique dishes is a Mediterranean salad, which can be prepared in very little time and served on a special occasion. Check out these simple instructions to make an authentic Mediterranean salad that everyone is sure to enjoy.
Prep time: 20 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 28 servings
Utensils: Bowl, Whisker, Kitchen paper towel, Wooden spoon
Ingredients:
Torn romaine (about 2 large bunches): 18 cups
Medium cucumber, sliced: 1
Crumbled feta cheese: 1 cup
Cherry tomatoes, quartered: 1 cup
Small red onion, thinly sliced: 1
Julienned roasted sweet red peppers: 1/2 cup
Pitted Greek olives, halved: 1/2 cup
Olive oil: 2/3 cup
Red wine vinegar: 1/4 cup
Garlic clove, minced: 1
Italian seasoning: 1 tsp
Salt: 1/4 tsp
Pepper: 1/4 tsp
Instructions
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1
Assemble the ingredients
Gather all the ingredients and make sure you wash the vegetables before using them. Moreover, separate the first seven ingredients from the others, as they will be used in the main dish whereas the remaining ones will be used for dressing later. -
2
Mix ingredients
Take a large bowl and add the first seven ingredients to it. Mix them properly with the help of a large wooden spoon. Try to make sure that you take your time so that your salad has a nice consistency. -
3
Add remaining ingredients in separate bowl
Put all of the other ingredients in a separate bowl and whisk them until they settle down nicely. Do not add everything in a hurry, if you wish to get the best taste. Put in every ingredient one by one and mix together before adding in another. -
4
Combine both mixtures
Once the dressing is ready, combine it with the salad you had prepared in a larger bowl. Make sure you drizzle over the dressing evenly, so that you get a delicious taste. -
5
Toss the ingredients
After combining all of the items, toss the ingredients in order to get the perfect Mediterranean salad. Keep it inside a refrigerator as it can be served later.
: 18 cups
Medium cucumber, sliced: 1
Crumbled feta cheese: 1 cup
Cherry tomatoes, quartered: 1 cup
Small red onion, thinly sliced: 1
Julienned roasted sweet red peppers: 1/2 cup
Pitted Greek olives, halved: 1/2 cup
Olive oil: 2/3 cup
Red wine vinegar: 1/4 cup
Garlic clove, minced: 1
Italian seasoning: 1 tsp
Salt: 1/4 tsp
Pepper: 1/4 tspNext%20stop%3A%20Pinterest "Pin It")
