14 quick and tasty Greek salads that reach god tier status

Greek and Mediterranean salads are the ultimate refreshing sides, with fresh vegies and feta included. Whether you’re after something more traditional, or a little different, there’s a side here for you.

Every big dish goes down even better with a refreshing salad accompanying it, and you just can’t go wrong with a light and easy Greek salad.
Try one of these healthy and authentic recipes, from the sumptuous Sifnos summer salad to the super flavourful Taramasalata.
Here are 14 of the tastiest Greek salad recipes from delicious.com.au that highlight just how godly some of Greece’s side dishes can be.

Greek salad with roasted tomato dressing

A brand new take on a classic chook shop side dish - the humble and flavourful Greek salad.

Authentic Greek salad with easy homemade pita

Greek chef Anna Polyviou’s Greek salad recipe, paired best with grilled lamb.

The perfect accompanying salad for lamb night.

Taramasalata, prawn, pea salad

Flavours from the beloved Greek dip are a standout in this fresh salad.

Cos lettuce and green onions with dill and oregano

Light salads are the language of summer, and this dish from Rick Stein makes no compromises on flavour.

Sifnos summer salad revisited

“On a recent trip to Greece I became obsessed with creating the perfect Greek salad, and experimented with changing the cheese and even adding fruit, such as peaches or watermelon, to support or replace the tomatoes or cucumbers.” An edited extract from More by Matt Preston.

A Greek salad that goes perfectly with your choice of protein.

Spinach, olive and feta salad with oregano salsa verde

A mouth-puckering salty, sour Greek-inspired cold salad to serve as a side for seafood or lamb, or simply as a light meal on its own.

Greek-style salad

This is such a simple salad. The secret is to use the best ingredients you can get hold of – small, sweet cucumbers, ripe tomatoes and lovely creamy feta. Tarragon isn’t a traditional add, however I like its distinctive anise flavour.

Mediterranean-style salad with raw vegetable ‘noodles’

This recipe is sure to become a staple with its flavour-packed seasonal vegetables and winning crunchy texture offering a fresh twist on summer salads.

Pan-fried haloumi with Greek salad and lemon honey dressing

A classic Greek salad, with mouth-watering grilled haloumi and sweet honey dressing.

Haloumi makes anything taste better, including salads

BBQ lamb greek salad

Light on calories and loaded with flavour, this simple lamb salad will make the perfect midweek meal.

Crumbed lamb cutlets with roast greek-salad vegetables

Put a twist on tradition with these crumbed lamb cutlets, served with a warm roast-veg salad.

Lamb sausages rissoles with Greek risoni salad

Take a trip to Greece with this flavourful meat and salad combination. Perfect for using leftover sausages, or risoni.

This Greek salad is also perfect for making old leftovers fresh and interesting.

Greek lamb meatball salad

Fire up your tastebuds with these Greek-style lamb meatballs with tangy yoghurt dressing.

The new Greek salad

Red currants are the key to this twist on the traditional Greek salad. Pair with grilled sardines for a sumptuous lunch.

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