Greek Pasta Salad with Feta and Olives

This vibrant greek pasta salad is a delightful combination of al dente pasta, fresh vegetables, tangy feta cheese, and briny olives. Tossed in a light olive oil and lemon dressing, it makes for a refreshing dish perfect for any occasion. Enjoy it as a side or a light main course!
This recipe is greek style, lunch, scaled for 6 servings, with 15 min prep and 10 min cook.
Prep: 15 min · Cook: 10 min · Total: 25 min · Serves: 6
Quick cooking notes
- Core ingredients include lemon juice, salt, cherry tomatoes, black olives.
- Follow all 5 steps in order for the intended texture and doneness.
- Ingredient quantities listed below are for 6 servings.
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 0.5 tsp salt
- 200 g cherry tomatoes (halved)
- 100 g black olives (sliced)
- 4 tbsp olive oil
- 300 g pasta (cooked)
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 150 g cucumber (diced)
- 100 g feta cheese (crumbled)
- 50 g red onion (finely chopped)
- 0.5 tsp black pepper
Instructions
- Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente, then drain and rinse under cold water.
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked pasta, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, feta cheese, and black olives.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, dried oregano, salt, and black pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the pasta salad and toss gently to combine all ingredients evenly.
- Serve immediately or refrigerate for 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories: 320
- Protein: 10 g
- Fat: 18 g
- Carbohydrates: 30 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 400 mg
Nutrition values are estimates based on stored ingredient totals and serving size.
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