# Greek salad (from Natashas Kitchen)

Video: [How to Make the BEST Classic Greek Salad | Easy & Fresh Recipe](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36QOkwvNzts) by [Natashas Kitchen](https://www.youtube.com/@Natashaskitchen).
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- Serves: not stated
- Total time: not stated
- Ontario estimate*: ~$4.93 per serving, ~$9.86 for ~2 portions (assumed); saves ~$10.07* per serving (67%) vs ordering out (~$15.00*). * Estimate: 1 line(s) we couldn't price were filled with typical costs for their type; the video doesn't state how many it serves, so 2 portions were assumed; restaurant comparison is a typical Ontario salad or bowl at ~$15, before delivery fees, tax and tip. Prices: Ontario averages (StatCan 2026-07) + RecipesMD estimates, pro-rated, staples excluded.

## Ingredients

- red wine vinegar red wine vinegar _(amount estimated)_
- dried oregano dried oregano _(amount estimated)_
- 2 cloves garlic garlic
- salt salt _(amount estimated)_
- black pepper black pepper _(amount estimated)_
- olive oil olive oil _(amount estimated)_
- mini cucumbers mini cucumbers _(amount estimated)_
- cherry tomatoes cherry tomatoes _(amount estimated)_
- 1 red bell pepper red bell pepper
- 1 red onion red onion _(amount estimated)_
- 6 oz feta cheese feta cheese
- kalamata olives kalamata olives _(amount estimated)_

## Steps

1. [0:11](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36QOkwvNzts&t=11s) Add red wine vinegar into a small mixing bowl.
2. [0:13](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36QOkwvNzts&t=13s) Add dried oregano to the vinegar and stir.
3. [0:16](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36QOkwvNzts&t=16s) Peel and grate fresh garlic cloves directly into the bowl.
4. [0:24](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36QOkwvNzts&t=24s) Season with salt and black pepper, then whisk.
5. [0:28](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36QOkwvNzts&t=28s) Slowly drizzle in olive oil while constantly whisking to emulsify.
6. [0:36](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36QOkwvNzts&t=36s) Slice mini cucumbers into rounds.
7. [1:19](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36QOkwvNzts&t=79s) Cut cherry tomatoes in half using two plastic lids and a serrated knife.
8. [1:27](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36QOkwvNzts&t=87s) Core and chop the red bell pepper into bite-sized pieces.
9. [1:37](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36QOkwvNzts&t=97s) Thinly slice the red onion with the grain.
10. [2:08](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36QOkwvNzts&t=128s) Dice the block of feta cheese.
11. [2:13](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36QOkwvNzts&t=133s) Roughly chop the kalamata olives.
12. [2:16](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36QOkwvNzts&t=136s) Arrange all the chopped vegetables, olives, and cheese in a large serving bowl.
13. [3:21](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36QOkwvNzts&t=201s) Re-whisk the dressing and pour it over the salad.
14. [3:29](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36QOkwvNzts&t=209s) Gently toss the salad together.

## Equipment

- small mixing bowl
- microplane
- whisk
- cutting board
- chef knife
- serrated knife
- plastic lids
- large serving bowl

## What the video didn't say

- exact ingredient quantities for vinegar, oregano, salt, pepper, oil, cucumbers, tomatoes, onion, and olives
- prep and total time
- servings yield

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