Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
4 unit

tomatoes

large

2 unit

cucumbers

1 unit

green pepper

1 unit

onion

medium

0.5 pt

black olives

0.5 pkg

feta cheese

1.5 tsp

oregano

1 unit

parsley

chopped

1 pinch

salt

1 pinch

pepper

1 tbsp

oil

1 tbsp

vinegar

Step 1
~2 min

Chop tomatoes, cucumbers, green pepper, and onion into bite-sized pieces.

Step 2
~2 min

Combine chopped vegetables in a large bowl.

Step 3
~2 min

Add black olives and feta cheese to the bowl.

Step 4
~2 min

Sprinkle with oregano, salt, and pepper.

Step 5
~2 min

Drizzle with olive oil and vinegar (optional).

Step 6
~2 min

Garnish with chopped parsley (optional).

Step 7
~2 min

Toss gently to combine all ingredients.

Step 8
~2 min

Serve immediately or chill for later.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use high-quality olive oil for the best flavor.

Add a pinch of dried mint for extra flavor.

Serve with crusty bread for dipping.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Can be made a few hours in advance.

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 or light meal.

Pair with grilled meats or seafood.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled Chicken
Grilled Fish
Pita Bread

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Greece

Cultural Significance

A staple in Greek cuisine, representing fresh, local ingredients.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Summer gatherings
Family celebrations

Occasion Tags

Summer
Lunch
Dinner
Party

Popularity Score

70/100

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