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Greek Pasta Salad Recipe

Greek Pasta Salad

Bushra
A refreshing Mediterranean pasta salad featuring fusilli, fresh vegetables, Kalamata olives, and feta cheese tossed in a lemony olive oil dressing.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Salad
Cuisine Greek, Mediterranean
Servings 8 portions
Calories 347 kcal

Equipment

  • Large salad bowl

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 350 g fusilli pasta (13 oz.)
  • 2 tomatoes cut into wedges
  • 1 red onion sliced
  • 1 red bell pepper sliced
  • 1 cucumber sliced into half moons
  • 16 Kalamata olives
  • 250 g feta cheese crumbled (8.5 oz.)
  • 2 tbsps parsley chopped

For the dressing

  • 4 1/2 tbsps extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 1/2 tbsps lemon juice
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • To prepare this super easy Greek pasta salad recipe, start by cooking the pasta. Boil the pasta according to package instructions and drain. Set aside to cool down for a while.
  • In the meantime prepare your vegetables for the Greek pasta salad. Wash thoroughly and strain the vegetables. Cut the tomatoes into wedges, the cucumber into half moons, slice the pepper and the red onion. Place all the vegetables in a large salad bowl and add the pasta, the olives and feta cheese. Garnish with chopped parsley and mix everything together so that all the wonderful flavours mix.
  • To prepare the dressing for the Greek pasta salad add all the ingredients in a bowl and whisk to combine.
  • Pour the dressing over the Greek pasta salad and toss to coat. Taste and adjust the seasoning according to preference.
  • Prepare this Greek pasta salad recipe a few hours before serving to allow the flavours to mingle and develop and it will certainly reward you.
  • Divide the Greek pasta salad among individual serving plates and serve cold. Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 347kcalCarbohydrates: 40.3gProtein: 11.2gFat: 16.3gSaturated Fat: 6.1gCholesterol: 27.8mgSodium: 707.4mgFiber: 3.1gSugar: 5.3g
Keyword cucumber tomato salad, feta cheese, kalamata olives, pasta salad
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