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Greek Salad with Balsamic Vinegar

6 servings

30 minutes

Greek salad with balsamic vinegar is a true embodiment of Mediterranean simplicity and flavor harmony. It originates from traditional Greek cuisine, where fresh vegetables, aromatic olives, and fragrant herbs form the basis of daily dishes. The sweetness of juicy plum tomatoes combines with the mild sharpness of red onion, crunchy cucumbers, and the rich taste of Kalamata olives. Balsamic vinegar adds depth of flavor while olive oil gives tenderness and fullness to each bite. This salad is perfect as a light standalone dish or as a wonderful side to meat or fish. Served in a wide salad bowl and garnished with fresh parsley, it not only pleases the eye but also delights the palate. Its exquisite simplicity makes it indispensable on any table.

Greek Salad with Balsamic Vinegar
Energy value per serving
Calories
89.2kcal
Proteins
0.7grams
Fats
7.3grams
Carbohydrates
5.1grams
Ingredients
6servings
Tomatoes
200 
g
Red onion
1 
head
Cucumbers
0.5 
pc
Olive oil
40 
ml
Parsley
20 
g
Salt
 
to taste
Cooking steps
  • 1

    Finely chop red onion, 'plum' or 'ladyfinger' tomatoes, cucumber, and Greek 'kalamata' olives, then mix everything.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Red onion: 1 head
    2. Tomatoes: 200 g
    3. Cucumbers: 0.5 piece
    4. Green olives: 10 pieces
  • 2

    Sprinkle with vinegar and oil, season with salt and pepper, mix. Serve in a large salad bowl, garnished with parsley.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Balsamic vinegar: 2 tablespoons
    2. Olive oil: 40 ml
    3. Salt:  to taste
    4. Ground black pepper:  to taste
    5. Parsley: 20 g