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Greek Salad

Olive oil, feta cheese, calamata olives and garlic are staples of Mediterranean cooking.
Servings 8
Prep Time

Ingredients

  • 1 (10 ounce) bag torn romaine lettuce (8 cups)
  • 1 small red onion thinly sliced
  • 1 medium tomato diced
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon finely snipped fresh oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon Minced Garlic
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper
  • 1/2 cup drained calamata olives
  • 1 (7 ounce) package Greek feta cheese crumbled (1 3/4 cups)
  • 3 tablespoons pignoli nuts toasted

Instructions

  1. In large salad bowl, combine romaine, onion and tomato; refrigerate, covered. In small bowl, combine olive oil, vinegar, lemon juice, oregano, garlic, salt and pepper; whisk to blend.
  2. To Serve: Drizzle dressing over greens, add olives; toss lightly. Sprinkle with feta cheese and pignoli nuts.