Greek Salad with Balsamic Vinegar

Cookinero 10 Mar 2025

Greek salad is a popular vegetable salad, one of the main ingredients of which is traditional Greek Feta cheese. Balsamic vinegar will add an exquisite sweet and sour taste to the salad. One of the main features of the salad is that the ingredients are not chopped, but coarsely chopped.

How to cook Greek Salad with Balsamic Vinegar

Step 1

Greek Salad with Balsamic Vinegar

Chop the bell pepper coarsely.

Step 2

Greek Salad with Balsamic Vinegar

Cut the cherry tomatoes in half.

Step 3

Greek Salad with Balsamic Vinegar

Chop the cucumber coarsely.

Step 4

Greek Salad with Balsamic Vinegar

Cut the onion into rings.

Step 5

Greek Salad with Balsamic Vinegar

Cut the feta cheese into cubes.

Step 6

Greek Salad with Balsamic Vinegar

Place the olives, chopped vegetables and feta cheese in a suitable bowl.

Step 7

Greek Salad with Balsamic Vinegar

Season the salad with balsamic vinegar and vegetable oil, add Provencal herbs, salt and pepper to taste.

Step 8

Greek Salad with Balsamic Vinegar

Mix the salad. Divide the salad into bowls and serve.

Greek Salad with Balsamic Vinegar - FAQ About Ingredients, Baking Time and Storage

Yes, you can use red wine vinegar or apple cider vinegar as a substitute for balsamic vinegar. However, the flavor profile will be slightly different, so adjust to taste.
Greek salad can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days. The vegetables may release water over time, so it's best enjoyed fresh.
Yes, this recipe is vegetarian as it contains no meat. For a vegan version, omit the feta cheese or replace it with a plant-based alternative.
Absolutely! Adding ingredients like avocado, lettuce, or even artichoke hearts can enhance the salad. Just ensure the flavors complement the existing ingredients.
This salad pairs well with grilled chicken, fish, or pita bread and hummus for a more filling meal. It also works great as a side dish for Mediterranean-inspired dishes.
To reduce carbs, you can decrease the amount of onion or cherry tomatoes, or replace them with lower-carb vegetables like zucchini or bell peppers.
You can chop the vegetables ahead of time, but it's best to assemble and dress the salad just before serving to maintain freshness and texture.
Freezing is not recommended for Greek salad, as the vegetables and cheese will lose their texture and become mushy upon thawing.

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