Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
3 unit

tomatoes

diced

1 unit

cucumber

diced

1 unit

red onion

diced

1 cup

green pepper

diced

1 cup

red pepper

diced

0.5 cup

olive

halved

4 ounce

feta cheese

crumbled

0.67 cup

olive oil

2 tbsp

red wine vinegar

1 tbsp

lemon juice

1 unit

garlic clove

minced

2 tsp

dried oregano

0.5 tsp

salt

0.25 tsp

pepper

freshly ground

Step 1
~5 min

Dice the tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, green pepper, and red pepper.

Step 2
~5 min

Place the diced vegetables in a large bowl.

Step 3
~5 min

Add the olives and feta cheese to the bowl.

Step 4
~5 min

In a separate small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, lemon juice, minced garlic, dried oregano, salt, and pepper.

Step 5
~5 min

Pour the vinaigrette over the vegetables and feta cheese.

Step 6
~5 min

Gently toss to combine.

Step 7
~5 min

Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld before serving.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use high-quality olive oil for the best flavor.

Adjust the amount of red onion to your preference.

Add a pinch of red pepper flakes for a little heat.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Yes, flavors meld better when made ahead.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a side dish with grilled meats or fish.

Serve as a light lunch with pita bread.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled chicken
Roasted lamb
Pita bread

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Greece

Cultural Significance

A staple of Greek cuisine, often served at family gatherings and celebrations.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Greek Independence Day
Easter

Occasion Tags

Lunch
Dinner
Side Dish
Party
Summer

Popularity Score

70/100

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