Classic Greek Salad

"The flavors of Greece in one simple and delicious Classic Greek Salad! Traditional Greek Salad consists of briny Kalamata Olives, creamy Feta Cheese Chunks, ripe peak season Tomatoes, and crunchy mild Cucumbers, topped with a simple Olive Oil Dressing. It’s the ultimate summer salad recipe! Pair this with your favorite grilled meat or fish for a perfect summer meal. Luckily, it’s a super simple salad to make at home! It’s my favorite salad all summer long, and it makes a delicious light lunch or a perfect side dish with grilled chicken or fish. I love to make it for picnics and dinners on the patio all summer long."

More Recipe Ideas for You

We are always thrilled to recommend recipes to our readers, especially when they already have a favorite like the Classic Greek Salad. For those who enjoy the fresh and vibrant flavors of this traditional dish, we have a few recommendations that we think will impress and delight your taste buds.

For readers who appreciate the simplicity and healthfulness of a Greek salad but are looking to mix things up, we suggest trying a Mediterranean quinoa salad. This dish incorporates the same Mediterranean flavors with the addition of protein-packed quinoa, making it a satisfying and nutritious meal option.

If you're a fan of the bold flavors in a Classic Greek Salad and are feeling a bit more adventurous in the kitchen, we recommend trying your hand at making homemade spanakopita. This traditional Greek dish features layers of flaky phyllo dough filled with a savory mixture of spinach, feta cheese, and herbs. It's sure to be a hit at your next dinner party or family gathering.

Lastly, for those who enjoy the refreshing and light qualities of a Greek salad but want to switch things up, we suggest trying a Greek-inspired grilled chicken and vegetable skewers. Marinated in a mixture of olive oil, lemon juice, and herbs, these skewers are bursting with Mediterranean flavors and are perfect for summer cookouts or weeknight dinners.

We hope these recommendations inspire you to try something new in the kitchen and continue to explore the delicious world of Mediterranean cuisine. Happy cooking!