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Refreshing Small Greek Salad Jars: Summer Dinner Ideas

Small Greek Salad Jars


  • Author: Nicole Lopez
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 2 (2 jars) 1x

Description

Beat the summer heat with refreshing Small Greek Salad Jars, a vibrant blend of crunchy cucumbers, juicy tomatoes, tangy feta, and Kalamata olives. Perfect for picnics or quick dinners, this easy-to-prepare dish is not only delicious but visually appealing, making it a hit for any gathering. Layer these fresh ingredients in mason jars for a healthy meal option that can be customized to suit your taste. Enjoy the Mediterranean flavors with every bite!


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cucumbers, diced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1/4 cup Kalamata olives, pitted
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Wash and prepare all vegetables: dice cucumbers, halve cherry tomatoes, and slice red onion.
  2. In mason jars, layer ingredients starting with cucumbers at the bottom, followed by cherry tomatoes and red onion.
  3. Add crumbled feta cheese and Kalamata olives on top of the veggies.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, oregano, salt, and pepper; drizzle over each jar.
  5. Seal jars tightly and refrigerate for at least one hour before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No cooking required
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 jar (250g)
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 550mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg

Keywords: Customize your salad by adding grilled chicken or chickpeas for extra protein. Prepare jars up to three days in advance; layer sturdier ingredients at the bottom to keep salads crisp.