Best Greek Vinaigrette Recipes

GREEK POTATOES WITH LEMON VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
• Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, shallots, garlic, oregano, and parsley in a medium bowl to blend; season with salt and pepper.
• Toss potatoes with 1/2 cup vinaigrette on a heavy, large, rimmed baking sheet. Reserve the remaining vinaigrette. Pour chicken stock around potatoes and season potatoes with salt and pepper. Roast potatoes until tender and golden brown, turning occasionally, about 45 minutes. Transfer to a serving platter and drizzle with the remaining vinaigrette and more chopped parsley.

GREEK ORZO AND GRILLED SHRIMP SALAD WITH MUSTARD-DILL VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Combine orzo, cucumber, green onions, and tomatoes in a large bowl. Place dill, vinegar, and mustard in a blender and blend until smooth. With the motor running, slowly add the olive oil and blend until emulsified. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Pour the vinaigrette over the orzo mixture and stir well to combine. Gently fold in the feta cheese.
• Heat grill to high. Brush shrimp with oil and season with salt and pepper. Grill for approximately 2 minutes per side or until just cooked through. Divide orzo salad among 4 take-out containers or plates and top with 4 shrimp. Garnish with additional dill.

GREEK ORZO SALAD WITH MUSTARD-DILL VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Bring 8 cups of cold, salted water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Add the orzo and cook until al dente, 7 to 8 minutes. Drain well.
• While the orzo cooks, whisk together the mustard, vinegar and some salt and pepper in a medium bowl until smooth. Slowly whisk in the olive oil until emulsified. Set aside.
• Combine the orzo, green onions, tomatoes and cucumbers in a large bowl; season with salt and pepper and toss to combine. Scatter the feta and dill over the top, drizzle with the vinaigrette, and toss again. Serve immediately, or chill for up to 8 hours.

GREEK VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Combine vinegar and spices in a blender.
• Slowly stream oil into mixture as it blends remove the little cap and pour through the hole), until the dressing emulsifies.
• Serve over mixed greens or salad of your choice.

GREEK ORZO AND GRILLED SHRIMP SALAD WITH MUSTARD-DILL VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• 1. Combine orzo, cucumber, green onions, and tomatoes in a large bowl. 2. Place dill, vinegar, and mustard in a blender and blend until smooth. With the motor running, slowly add the olive oil and blend until emulsified. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Pour the vinaigrette over the orzo mixture and stir well to combine. 3. Gently fold in the feta cheese. 4. Heat grill to high. Brush shrimp with oil and season with salt and pepper. Grill for approximately 2 minutes per side or until just cooked through. 5. Divide orzo salad among 4 take-out containers or plates and top with 4 shrimp. Garnish with additional dill.

GREEK-STYLE FETA POTATO SALAD WITH VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Cook or steam potatoes until done.
• Slice into 1-inch cubes, and place into a large bowl.
• Prepare the dressing: In processor process vinegar, olive oil, Dijon mustard, oregano (can use 2 tablespoons FRESH oregano in place of dried), salt and pepper (can add a bit of garlic POWDER to the dressing if desired).
• When the potatoes are still warm, toss them with the dressing; set aside to cool.
• After the potatoes are cool, mix in the olives, cucumber, red, green bell peppers, salt and black pepper, Feta cheese and fresh parsley; toss well to coat.
• DELICIOUS!

GREEK YOGURT CREAMY BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE DRESSING

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a jar, and shake until combined and smooth. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.

GREEK VINAIGRETTE OR MARINADE

Steps:

• Whisk together all ingredients.
• Serve atop greens as a salad or use as a marinade for chicken or shrimp.

GREEK POTATOES WITH LEMON VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F. Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, shallots, oregano, parsley and garlic in medium bowl to blend. Season vinaigrette with salt and pepper.
• Toss potatoes with 1/2 cup vinaigrette on heavy large rimmed baking sheet. Reserve remaining vinaigrette for serving. Pour chicken stock around potatoes. Sprinkle potatoes with salt and pepper. Roast potatoes until tender and golden brown, turning occasionally, about 45 minutes. Cool completely. Using metal spatula, loosen potatoes from baking sheet to prevent sticking. (Can be prepared 3 hours ahead. Let stand on baking sheet at room temperature.)
• Preheat oven to 425°F. Rewarm potatoes until crisp, about 15 minutes. Divide potatoes equally among plates. Drizzle some reserved lemon vinaigrette over potatoes.

CREAMY BALSAMIC GREEK YOGURT VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a bowl or jar and shake or whisk until combined and smooth. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.

CHOPPED GREEK SALAD WITH SHALLOT VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• In a blender, combine the vinegar, lemon juice and shallot and puree. With the machine on, add the olive oil and canola oil and puree until emulsified. Season the dressing with salt and pepper.
• In a large bowl, toss the greens with the endives, cucumber, tomatoes, dill, olives and feta. Add half of the dressing, season with salt and pepper and toss. Add the remaining dressing, toss again and serve.
• Make Ahead The dressing can be refrigerated overnight.

MEDITERRANEAN SWEET & SPICY SALAD WITH GREEK VINAIGRETTE DRESSING

Steps:

• 1. In small bowl whisk together oil, vinegar, honey, oregano, mustard, red pepper and garlic. Set aside.2. Cook MORNINGSTAR FARMS MEAL STARTERS CHIK'N STRIPS according to package directions.3. In large bowl toss together tofu, tomato, cucumber, beans, olives, onions and parsley.4. Arrange greens on 4 serving plates. Top with tofu mixture. Sprinkle with chik'n strips. Whisk oil mixture. Drizzle over each salad. Serve immediately.

GREEK CHICKEN SALAD WITH MINT VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• In tightly covered container, shake all vinaigrette ingredients until well blended.
• In large bowl, mix all salad ingredients. Add vinaigrette; toss to mix.

GREEK STYLE ORZO SALAD WITH BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Combine vinaigrette ingredients in a small bowl and whisk to combine. Set aside.
• Cook orzo according to package directions. Drain and transfer to a medium-size bowl.
• While pasta is still hot, stir in the rest of salad ingredients and dressing to taste.
• Salad is good immediately while still warm, or also chilled or at room temperature.

GREEK VINAIGRETTE OR MARINADE

Steps:

• 1. Mix together in Cruet

GREEK SALAD WITH RED WINE VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• For the Red Wine Vinaigrette: In a large jar with tight fitting lid, combine the oil, vinegar, lemon juice, mint, salt and pepper.
• Cover and shake well and set aside For the salad: In a large salad bowl, toss together the romaine, lettuce mix and cabbage.
• Add all the remaining ingredients and toss gently To serve the salad, shake the dressing, drizzle ove the salad and toss well Serve immediately.

GREEK VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• In a small bowl combine vinegar, lemon juice, and red onion. Let stand for 5 minutes. Add oil in a thin, steady stream, whisking until combined. Stir in mint, oregano, kosher salt, and pepper. Use immediately or cover and chill for up to 3 days before using. If chilled, let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes; whisk before using.

GREEK VINAIGRETTE SALAD DRESSING

Steps:

• Combine first 6 ingredients in a medium bowl. (red wine vinegar, minced garlic cloves, basil, oregano, marjoram, lemon juice) Slowly whisk in oil until blended. Season with salt and pepper.

GREEK SALAD WITH LEMON VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• To make vinaigrette, whisk together olive oil, apple cider vinegar, lemon zest and juice and sugar in a small bowl; set aside.
• To assemble salad, place romaine lettuce in a large bowl; top with red onion, cucumber, tomatoes, olives, goat cheese and pepper, to taste. Pour dressing on top of salad and gently toss to combine.
• Serve immediately.

GREEK VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Whisk together all ingredients or place all ingredients in a screw-top jar and shake until combined.