New Greek Salad
Sometimes we feel like using ingredients that are different for the typically used ones. For a salad, the main items usually used are Lettuce, Tomatoes and Cucumber. However, in this salad, other items are used along with an invigorating salad dressing. Salad dressing recipe is provided.
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Raisins, Red Radish, Spinach
New Greek Salad
Print recipe| Serves | 2 |
| Prep time | 5 minutes |
| Cook time | 5 minutes |
| Total time | 10 minutes |
| Dietary | Diabetic, Gluten Free, Vegan, Vegetarian |
| Meal type | Lunch, Salad, Side Dish |
| Misc | Child Friendly, Serve Cold |
| Region | Greek |
Ingredients
- 6 cups Spinach (lightly packed fresh spinach)
- 1/4 cup Radishes (red, thinly sliced)
- 1/3 cup Black olives (ripe, pitted, whole, or sliced in half)
- 1/2 cup Feta Cheese (crumbled)
- Sesame Seed Dressing
Optional
- 1/2 cup Raisins
Directions
| Step 1 | |
| Prepare the Salad Dressing as shown in this Recipe here. | |
| Step 2 | |
Rinse the spinach in cold water. Pat with towels or spin in a salad spinner to dry thoroughly. | |
| Step 3 | |
| Tear the larger spinach leaves into bite-size pieces, discarding long stems. Place the spinach in a salad bowl. | |
| Step 4 | |
| Add the radishes, olives, feta cheese and raisins. | |
| Step 5 | |
| Toss the salad well with the dressing. Sprinkle a little more salt, if you like. Toss thoroughly. | |
| Step 6 | |
| Serve immediately by itself or as a side dish. | |
