How to Make Artichoke Salad I (Step-by-Step)

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Artichoke salad i –Welcome to a fresh and delightful recipe that’s perfect for any occasion! Today, we’ll be making a vibrant Artichoke Salad that showcases the wonderful flavors of fresh ingredients. This salad is not only pleasing to the eye but also packed with nutrients, making it a fantastic addition to any meal. Let’s dive in!

Artichoke Salad

This Artichoke Salad is a delightful medley of textures and tastes, combining the tender artichokes with crisp vegetables and a zesty dressing. It’s perfect as a side dish or can even stand alone as a light lunch.

Artichoke Salad

Ingredients

  • 1 can (14 oz) of artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup Kalamata olives, pitted and halved
  • 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Start by preparing your ingredients. Drain the artichoke hearts, chop them into bite-sized pieces, and set them aside.
  2. Next, wash and halve the cherry tomatoes before dicing the cucumber. Finely chop the red onion and halved the Kalamata olives as well.
  3. In a large salad bowl, mix together the chopped artichoke hearts, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, Kalamata olives, and feta cheese. Make sure everything is combined evenly.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Taste the dressing and adjust the seasoning as needed.
  5. Pour the dressing over the salad and gently toss everything together until the salad is lightly coated. Don’t be too rough to ensure the ingredients remain intact.
  6. Finally, sprinkle the fresh parsley over the top for an extra touch of color and flavor.
  7. Let the salad sit for about 10-15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together before serving. Enjoy your delicious Artichoke Salad!

This salad is a fabulous choice for gatherings or as a wholesome lunch. Fresh, quick to prepare, and bursting with flavor, it’s sure to be a hit!