Best Greek Rice Feta Salad Recipes

GREEK RICE & FETA SALAD

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Make and share this Greek Rice & Feta Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Diana Adcock

Categories White Rice

Time 2h10m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

3 cups cooked medium grain white rice, rinsed and drained (you dont want it sticky)
1 teaspoon oregano
1 large tomatoes, chopped and seeded
1/2 chopped green pepper
1/2 chopped English cucumber
1/3 cup sliced green onion
1/3 cup sliced black olives
1 cup crumbled feta cheese, divided
1/2 cup salad dressing (the mayo kind like Miracle Whip)
2 teaspoons plain yogurt

Steps:

Add the oregano, veg and 3/4 of the feta to rice and toss.
Combine the dressing and yogurt and toss with rice mixture.
Cover and chill 2 hours.
Sprinkle with remaining feta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 464.4, Fat 8.8, SaturatedFat 4.6, Cholesterol 34.6, Sodium 510.5, Carbohydrate 83.3, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 4.6, Protein 11.5

SPICY LAMB & FETA SKEWERS WITH GREEK BROWN RICE SALAD

Spicy lamb & feta skewers with Greek brown rice salad image

Kofta-style kebabs with feta, harissa and onion, served with a wholesome basmati rice flavoured with parsley and mint

Provided by Good Food team

Categories Dinner

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

300g brown basmati rice
500g lamb mince
1 tbsp harissa
50g feta cheese
1 large red onion , ½ thinly sliced, ½ grated
large handful parsley , roughly chopped
large handful mint , roughly chopped
85g pitted black kalamata olive , quartered
1 cucumber , diced
300g cherry tomato , halved
1 tbsp olive oil
juice 1 lemon

Steps:

Soak 12 wooden skewers in water for 30 mins. Cook the rice following pack instructions, then rinse under cold water and drain thoroughly.
Heat the grill. Mix the mince with the harissa, feta, grated onion and seasoning. Form into 12 sausage shapes and thread onto the skewers. Lay on a non-stick baking tray and grill for 6-8 mins, turning until cooked through and slightly browned.
Mix the brown rice with the remaining ingredients and some seasoning. Serve alongside the hot skewers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 423 calories, Fat 18 grams fat, SaturatedFat 7 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 42 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 5 grams sugar, Fiber 5 grams fiber, Protein 23 grams protein, Sodium 1.2 milligram of sodium