Dairy free, paleo and lactose intolerant friends you don't have to miss out on eating fresh Greek Salads! Made authentic with fresh olives, coconut vinegar and oregano dressing. You will be amazed at how delicious the almond feta is when added to the mix.
Prep time:15 minutes
Cooking time: 15-25 minutes
Serves: 4
Magical Ingredients:
Salad
Large bowl of lettuce leaves, washed
1 cup cherry tomatoes
1 small red onion, sliced
1 Lebanese cucumber
1 green capsicum, chopped
½ cup pitted black olives
1 red capsicum, chopped
½ cup fresh mint leaves, finely chopped
Dressing
½ cup olive oil
¼ cup Coconut Cider Vinegar
2 tsp dried oregano
Pinch of pink salt
Almond Feta
1½ cups almond meal
¼ cup lemon juice
3 tbs olive oil
1 clove crushed garlic
½ tsp pink salt
What to do:
Salad
1. Wash the greens and vegetables well, then shake or pat dry with a tea towel.
2. Using your hands, break up the green leaves into small pieces and place into a bowl.
3. Add all other salad ingredients and using your hands mix well.
Dressing
Blend all ingredients and pour into a small jar.
Almond Feta
1 Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F)
2. Process all ingredients in food-processor until a smooth paste consistency is reached (approximately 4-6 minutes).
2. Turn mixture out onto a sheet of plastic wrap, and use the plastic wrap to shape it into a tight disc about 3 cm (1.25 inch) thick.
4. Bake on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper for 15-25 minutes, until the surface is crusty and slightly golden.
5. Let cool.
Add sliced almond cheese and feta cheese to the salad.
Author: Jenni Madison
Jenni started Coconut Magic when she returned from living in Thailand in 2011.Whilst abroad, Jenni had discovered the most amazing quality of coconut oil and experienced her own health transformation. Jenni returned with very little other than her coconut oil discovery and a desire to share it with the world. Just a few months after her return coconut oil and a whole new perception of well being started to become 'rediscovered' in the west. People were looking for clean, pure and sustainable, health products. People were eager to learn about health food, raw food and healing with plant-based nutrition. Based on this, alongside Jenni's passion to share what she had discovered in the East, the company grew fast.
Coconut Magic is committed to bringing you the highest quality coconut products, backed by sustainable, fairly traded production, and well being education.
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