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Ingredients
To make the Customizable Mediterranean Salad, you’ll need:
- Mixed salad greens
- Cherry tomatoes, halved
- Cucumber, sliced
- Red onion, thinly sliced
- Kalamata olives, pitted
- Feta cheese, crumbled
- Optional: grilled tofu or chicken for protein
Recipe Directions
- In a large bowl, combine the mixed salad greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and Kalamata olives.
- Toss the salad ingredients together until evenly distributed.
- If adding protein, such as grilled tofu or chicken, place it on top of the salad.
- Sprinkle crumbled feta cheese over the salad.
- Drizzle with your favorite Mediterranean-inspired dressing or a simple vinaigrette.
- Toss the salad again to coat everything evenly.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Kitchen Equipment Needed
To prepare this salad, you’ll need:
- Large mixing bowl
- Cutting board
- Sharp knife
- Salad tongs or serving spoons
How to Store Leftovers
If you have any leftovers, store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to two days. Keep the dressing separate and add it just before serving to prevent the salad from becoming soggy.
Food and Drink Pairings
Pair this Customizable Mediterranean Salad with a crisp glass of white wine, such as Sauvignon Blanc or Pinot Grigio, for a refreshing combination. For a non-alcoholic option, try sparkling water with a splash of lemon or lime.
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