
Greek Salad with Feta
Ingredients
Vegetables
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1 cup cucumber slices
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1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
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½ red onion, thinly sliced
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¼ cup fresh parsley, chopped
Feta & Olives
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1 thick block of feta cheese
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4–6 green olives
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4–6 Kalamata (black) olives
Dressing
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2 tbsp olive oil
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1 tbsp lemon juice or red wine vinegar
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½ tsp dried oregano
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Salt & black pepper (to taste)
Optional toppings
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A pinch of paprika or chili flakes
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Extra chopped parsley
Instructions

1. Prepare the vegetables
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Slice cucumbers into rounds.
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Halve the cherry tomatoes.
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Thinly slice the red onion.
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Chop fresh parsley.
2. Build the salad base
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Place cucumbers, tomatoes, red onions, and parsley into a serving bowl.
3. Add the feta cheese
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Lay a thick block of feta on top of the veggies.
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Add green and Kalamata olives around and on top of the feta.
4. Make the dressing
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In a small bowl, whisk together:
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olive oil
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lemon juice or vinegar
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oregano
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salt & pepper
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Taste and adjust seasoning.
5. Assemble
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Drizzle the dressing generously over the feta and vegetables.
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Sprinkle paprika or chili flakes for extra color (optional).
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Add a bit more parsley if desired.
6. Serve
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Serve immediately as a fresh Mediterranean side dish or a light meal.
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Enjoy with crusty bread or grilled meat if you want it fuller.