Best Greek Isles Salad Recipes

GREEK ISLES SALAD

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I got this recipe years ago from an online friend, and adjusted it to suit my family's tastes. It's such a great salad. I take it to potlucks all the time, and it's always the first thing gone! Great alone, or use it to stuff a tomato. Also, you can add grape or cherry tomatoes.

Provided by Charmie777

Categories Cheese

Time 20m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1/4 cup vegetable oil (or use half olive oil)
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
8 ounces orzo pasta
1/2 cup red bell pepper, thinly sliced (or green)
3 green onions, sliced
1/2 lb feta cheese, cubed
1/2 cup black olives, sliced
cherry tomatoes or grape tomatoes

Steps:

Combine oil, lemon juice, vinegar, oregano, salt and pepper in bowl and whisk until well blended. Refrigerate until ready to use -- the longer the better.
Cook orzo according to package directions.
Drain and rinse with cold water.
Pour dressing over pasta and stir gently to coat.
Add remaining ingredients.
Refrigerate, covered, until serving time.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 343.6, Fat 19, SaturatedFat 7.1, Cholesterol 33.8, Sodium 704.5, Carbohydrate 32.5, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 3.4, Protein 10.8

GREEK ISLES PASTA SALAD

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A very tasty pasta salad that is easy and quick to make. You can substitute the 1/2 cup Zesty Italian Dressing, 2 tsp. Dried oregano, and 2 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice for the Kraft Greek with feta and Oregano Dressing. You can also jazz it up by adding 1/2 cup sliced black olives.

Provided by Chef mariajane

Categories < 15 Mins

Time 15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

3 cups farfalle pasta, uncooked (bow-tie pasta)
2 cups baby spinach leaves
1 cup kraft Greek feta cheese, crumbled
1 cup cherry tomatoes
3/4 cup chickpeas (canned)
1/2 cup zesty Italian dressing
2 teaspoons dried oregano
2 tablespoons lemon juice

Steps:

Cook pasta as directed on package; drain. Place in large bowl.
Add remaining ingredients; mix lightly.
Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 205.7, Fat 5, SaturatedFat 0.8, Sodium 318.9, Carbohydrate 34.2, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 2.5, Protein 6.1

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