Quick & Easy Salad

This Greek salad recipe is perfect for beginners. It’s quick, easy, and requires minimal ingredients. Ready in minutes!

Let's Make Authentic Horiatiki Salata: A Beginner's Guide

This classic Greek salad is incredibly easy to make and requires no cooking! With just a few fresh ingredients, you can have a delicious and healthy meal ready in minutes. Perfect for a quick lunch or a light dinner.
Minutes to prep this refreshing and healthy salad, perfect for a quick meal.
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Simple ingredients to create this authentic Greek salad, easily found at your local grocery store.
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Greek Salad (Horiatiki Salata)

A fresh, crunchy, and colorful dish that’s perfect for beginners—no cooking required!


🥗 Ingredients

  • 2 large tomatoes, chopped

  • 1 cucumber, sliced (peel optional)

  • 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced

  • 1 green bell pepper, sliced

  • 1/2 cup Kalamata olives

  • 4 oz feta cheese (block or crumbled)

  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil

  • 1 tbsp red wine vinegar

  • 1 tsp dried oregano

  • Salt to taste


🥣 Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the tomatoes, cucumber, onion, and bell pepper.

  2. Add olives and gently toss everything together.

  3. Place the feta cheese on top—either as a block or crumbled.

  4. Drizzle with olive oil and red wine vinegar.

  5. Sprinkle with oregano and a small pinch of salt.

  6. Serve fresh, with crusty bread or as a side to grilled meats.


Why You’ll Love It

  • No cooking needed

  • Refreshing and healthy

  • Ready in under 10 minutes

  • Perfect for summer meals or meal prep


📌 Pro Tip:

Use the best quality olive oil and feta you can find—it makes all the difference.

Unlock the Secrets to the Perfect Greek Salad!

Want to take your Greek salad to the next level? Here are some simple tips and variations to make it your own. Don’t be afraid to experiment with different herbs, cheeses, or even a splash of red wine vinegar for an extra zing. Remember, cooking should be fun!