Greek Salad (Horiatiki) with Sardines

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    15 mins

  • Servings

    8 people

  • Calories

    264 kcal

  • Course

    Salad

  • Cuisine

    Mediterranean

Greek Salad (Horiatiki) with Sardines

This easy, traditional Greek Salad (or Horiatiki) is made with fresh summer produce and an easy vinaigrette, and topped with delicious and healthy sardines! 

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 red onion, thinly sliced
  • ½ cup kalamata olives
  • 9 ounces cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 4 Persian cucumbers, peeled + thickly sliced
  • 8 Pepperoncini peppers
  • 7 ounce block of feta cheese
  • 4 ounces sardines, oil discarded (1 tin) King Oscar Brisling sardines recommended
  • 1 head romaine lettuce, roughly cut (optional)

Vinaigrette:

  • ¼ cup sherry or red wine vinegar
  • ½ cup olive oil
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • pinch sea salt
  • 2 sprigs fresh oregano
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Instructions

  1. Soak thinly sliced red onion in cold water for 10 minutes.
  2. Cut feta into large cubes.  Cut into 4 equal sections lengthwise, and then 4 across.
  3. Whisk all vinaigrette ingredients together, and add more salt to taste if desired.
  4. Without Lettuce: Arrange feta, veggies, olives, and fish and drizzle lightly with vinaigrette. Serve remaining vinaigrette on the side.With Lettuce:  Toss romaine in half the vinaigrette, and then add to a serving bowl.  Arrange feta, veggies, olives, and fish over lettuce.  Drizzle remaining vinaigrette over the toppings, or serve on the side.
  5. Make Ahead for Picnics + Cookouts: This salad can be made up to an hour before serving.  Make sure to keep the salad cool.  Store the dressing separately, and add both the dressing and the sardines right before serving.

Notes

  • Serves 4 as a main dish, or 8 as a side dish.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 264kcal (13%) Carbohydrates 9g (3%) Protein 9g (18%) Fat 22g (34%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Polyunsaturated Fat 2g Monounsaturated Fat 13g Cholesterol 42mg (14%) Sodium 548mg (23%) Potassium 425mg (12%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 5g (10%) Vitamin A 759IU (15%) Vitamin C 29mg (32%) Calcium 215mg (22%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 264 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 264kcal 13%
Carbohydrates 9g 3%
Protein 9g 18%
Fat 22g 34%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g 12%
Monounsaturated Fat 13g 65%
Cholesterol 42mg 14%
Sodium 548mg 23%
Potassium 425mg 9%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 5g 10%
Vitamin A 759IU 15%
Vitamin C 29mg 32%
Calcium 215mg 22%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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