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Crunchy Mediterranean Chopped Salad with Pita Dust Bliss


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  • Author: nevaeh-hall
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A refreshing salad featuring vibrant colors and bold flavors, tossed with crispy vegetables and crunchy pita dust.


Ingredients

  • Cucumbers
  • Bell peppers
  • Tomatoes
  • Pita bread
  • Feta cheese
  • Garlic
  • Lemon juice
  • Olive oil
  • Salt

Instructions

  1. Chop fresh vegetables (cucumbers, bell peppers, tomatoes).
  2. Toast pita bread until crispy and crumble it to create pita dust.
  3. Combine vegetables in a bowl and drizzle with garlic-lemon dressing.
  4. Toss to mix everything evenly.
  5. Let the salad sit in the refrigerator for 10 minutes to meld flavors.
  6. Serve as a main dish or side, drizzling additional dressing before serving.

Notes

Use day-old pita for better crunch, and dress just before serving to keep the salad fresh.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Chopping and sautéing
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg