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Greek Salad

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Yields 4-6 servings


Ingredients:

Salad:

2 cups assorted lettuce, chopped or torn

4 tomatoes, wedged or sliced

1 cucumber, seeded and sliced

1 bell pepper, seeded and sliced

1 small onion, sliced

½ cup pitted black olives (preferably brine-cured), coarsely chopped

3/5 cup crumbled feta cheese


Dressing:

6 Tbsp olive oil

1 tsp red wine vinegar

½ tsp fresh chopped garlic

½ tsp oregano

½ tsp dill weed

¼ cup parsley, chopped

Salt and freshly ground black pepper

2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice


Directions:

  1. Combine the lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, onion, bell pepper, olives in a bowl.

  2. In the small bowl, whisk together oil, vinegar, herbs, spices, and the lemon juice.

  3. Drizzle dressing over the salad.

  4. Sprinkle cheese over and serve.


Alterations:

Instead of making your own dressing, you can use pre-made Greek or Italian dressings.

Notes:

 

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About the Author

This recipe is from the The Kitchen Bitch Cookbook by Joel Maxuel. Published with the author's permission.

Provided is a compilation of recipes gathered from Laing House event over several years. Laing House is a drop in center based in the capital of Nova Scotia, Canada for youth living with a mental illness. The author is a member of this organization since 2002 and very fortunate to live in a country where such services exist.

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