This bright and light recipe for Greek Cucumber Tomato Salad is loaded with veggies, garbanzo beans and crumbled feta, all tossed in a lemony red wine vinaigrette.
5 from 10 votes
Prep Time 20 minutesmins
Cook Time 0 minutesmins
Total Time 20 minutesmins
Servings 6servings
Ingredients
For the dressing:
1/4cupred wine vinegar
2teaspoonsfreshly squeezed lemon juice
2teaspoonshoney
1clove garlic, minced
1 1/2teaspoonsdried oregano
1/3cupextra-virgin olive oil
For the salad:
3medium cucumbers, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
5cupshalved cherry tomatoes
1/2cupsliced red onions
1/3cupsliced black olives
1(15-oz.) can chickpeas, rinsed and drained
1cupcrumbled feta cheese
Instructions
Make the dressing:
In a small bowl, whisk together the red vine vinegar, lemon juice, honey, garlic and oregano. While whisking, stream in the olive oil until emulsified. Taste and season the dressing with salt and pepper then set it aside.
Make the salad:
In a large bowl, combine the cucumbers, tomatoes, red onions, black olives and chickpeas.
Add the dressing and toss to combine. Fold in the feta cheese and serve.
Kelly’s Note:
This recipe tastes even better when prepared a day in advance and stored, covered, in the refrigerator. Keep the feta separate and crumble it atop the salad right before serving.
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