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INGREDIENTS            INSTRUCTIONS

               4 medium juicy         1.  Slice the tomatoes into wedges or large chunks.
               tomatoes, preferably   Cut the cucumber in half lengthwise, then slice
               organic
                                      into thick half-moons. Thinly slice the bell pepper
               ⅓ English cucumber,    into rings.                                         LUNCH
               partially peeled in a
               striped pattern        2.  Cut the red onion in half and thinly slice into

               1 green bell pepper,   half-moons.
               cored                  3.  Combine the tomatoes, cucumber, pepper and

               1 medium red onion     onion in a large salad dish. Add a good handful of
               ½ cup pitted Greek     the kalamata olives.
               kalamata olives        4.  Season with the salt, then pour the olive oil and   THE MEDITERRANEAN REFRESH

               pinch salt             vinegar over the salad.
               ¼ cup extra-virgin     5.  Give everything a very gentle toss to mix. Do
               olive oil              not overmix; this salad is not meant to be handled
               1–2 tbsp. red wine     too much.
               vinegar
                                      6.  Finally, add the the feta blocks and sprinkle the
               ½ cup (4 oz.) Greek    dried oregano on top. Serve with crusty bread if
               feta cheese (do not    desired.
               crumble), or more to
               taste

               ½ tbsp. dried oregano    NUTRITION DATA FOR 1 SERVING:
                                        Calories 169kcal     Sodium 137mg
                                        Total Carbohydrates 8g  Potassium 102mg
                                        Protein 6g           Dietary Fiber 24g
                                        Total Fat 14g        Sugars 47g
                                        Saturated Fat 4g     Vitamin A 3% Daily Value
                                        Polyunsaturated Fat 6g  Vitamin C 8% Daily Value
                                        Monounsaturated Fat 3g  Calcium 12% Daily Value
                                        Trans Fat 0g         Iron 15% Daily Value
                                        Cholesterol 25mg




















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