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Traditional Greek Pasta Salad

Traditional Greek Pasta Salad

  • Author: Andy
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Boiling and Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A fresh and vibrant pasta salad filled with crisp vegetables, salty olives, creamy feta, and a light olive oil dressing, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 300 grams pasta
  • 200 grams cherry tomatoes
  • 1 large cucumber
  • 1 small red onion
  • 100 grams black olives
  • 150 grams feta cheese
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat Your Equipment: Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
  2. Combine Ingredients: Cook the pasta according to package instructions until tender, then drain and let it cool completely.
  3. Prepare Your Cooking Vessel: Chop the cucumber, slice the red onion, and halve the cherry tomatoes.
  4. Assemble the Dish: In a large bowl, combine the cooled pasta, vegetables, olives, and feta cheese.
  5. Cook to Perfection: Drizzle with olive oil, sprinkle oregano, salt, and pepper, then gently toss everything together until evenly coated.
  6. Finishing Touches: Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
  7. Serve and Enjoy: Serve immediately or chill before serving.

Notes

  • Chill the salad for at least 30 minutes for better flavor.
  • Add a squeeze of lemon for extra freshness.
  • Use high quality olive oil for best results.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: greek pasta salad, mediterranean pasta salad, easy pasta salad, healthy pasta salad