Greek Salad with Mint
Crisp and fresh on the table: Greek salad with mint from Spoonsparrow tastes especially good on warmer days.
Ingredients
- 5 fully ripe tomatoes
- 1 red bell pepper
- 1 cucumber
- 3 shallots
- 2 Garlic cloves
- 1 handful parsley
- 300 g feta cheese
- 5 tbsp olive oil
- 3 tbsp white balsamic vinegar
- 1 tbsp Lemon Juice
- Salt
- black pepper (freshly ground)
- 1 head lettuce
- 60 g black olives
- peppermint (for garnish)
Instructions
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1.
Wash the tomatoes, cut off the stem ends and dice them into small pieces.
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2.
Wash the bell pepper, halve it, remove seeds and white membranes, then cube it.
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3.
Wash the cucumber, quarter it lengthwise and cut into chunks.
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4.
Peel the shallots and garlic; slice the shallot into thin rings and press the garlic through a press.
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5.
Wash the parsley, shake dry and finely chop.
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6.
Drain the feta cheese, crumble it and mix in a bowl with olive oil, vinegar, garlic, lemon juice, parsley, salt and pepper.
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7.
Clean the lettuce, wash thoroughly, spin dry, tear roughly and arrange on plates.
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8.
Top with bell pepper, tomato and cucumber pieces. Drizzle the feta dressing over them and garnish with olives and mint.
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9.
Serve Greek salad with mint with fresh baguette as desired.