501 good olive salad Recipes

cucumbers, not peeled, cut into small cubes (i prefer jade - 1/2 of the long skinny 1), chickpeas (2 cans, drained ), red peppers, 1 medium cut into small cubes, chives, chopped, garlic clove, minced, red onions, chopped , about 1/2 cup, parsley, finely chopped, dill, finely chopped, balsamic vinaigrette (good quality ), olive oil (good quality ), fresh lemon juice, salt and black pepper, as desired

vegetable oil, for deep-frying, corn tortillas, cut 1/4-inch strips, dry mustard, cold water, mayonnaise, buttermilk, sour cream, apple cider vinegar, sliced scallion top, and whites, minced garlic, minced fresh italian parsley, worcestershire sauce, minced fresh dill, minced dried oregano, fresh ground black pepper, minced fresh basil, olive oil, minced garlic, soy sauce, salt, boneless skinless chicken breasts (5 oz ea), good-quality sweet-&-spicy barbecue sauce, head iceberg lettuce (cored, rinsed and dried and cut into thin 1/8 strips), head romaine lettuce leaf (separated, trimmed, rinsed, dried, and cut thin strips), fresh basil leaves, cut 1/8-inch strips, jicama , cut 1/4-inch by 1/4-inch by 3/4-inch strips, shredded monterey jack cheese, canned black beans, rinsed drained, canned sweet white corn kernels, drained, chopped fresh cilantro, fresh ripe tomatoes, cut into 1/2-inch dices, good-quality sweet-&-spicy barbecue sauce

cucumbers, seeded and sliced, crumbled feta cheese, black olives, pitted and sliced, roma tomatoes, fresh diced, diced sun-dried tomato packed in oil, drained , oil reserved, red onion, sliced

orzo pasta, artichoke hearts, drained and quartered, sun-dried tomato, cut into strips (not packed in oil ), yellow bell peppers (capsicum) or 1 orange bell pepper, cut into strips (capsicum), red onion, diced, kalamata olives, pitted and halved, jalapeno pepper, minced, fresh parsley or 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped, garlic clove, minced, feta or 2 oz goat cheese, crumbled, parmesan cheese, grated, salt (to taste), pepper (to taste), good seasons italian salad dressing mix, cider vinegar (i like to use a bit more vinegar and reduce water accordingly), sesame oil or 1 tsp olive oil, water , plus, water

tomato (grape es), english cucumbers or 1 cup israeli cucumber, in bite-sized pieces, onions , preferably sweet onion or 1 cup red onion, chopped, yellow bell pepper, seeded , ribs removed, in bite sized pieces, black kalamata olive , pips removed and halved, arugula , pushed in or 1/2 cup flat leaf parsley, chopped, soft fresh goat cheese (note below ) or 3 1/2 oz jersey milk cheese (note below), fresh ground black pepper, good salad dressing, preferably made with extra-virgin olive oil and cider vinegar

brown rice (cook according to package and cooled), tuna, drained, garbanzo beans, drained, olive, sliced (salad style, drained), carrot, grated, salad dressing mix, dry (good seasons or store brand works fine ), white vinegar, vegetable oil, water

rotini pasta, prepared, cucumber, sliced, olives, drained, tomatoes, artichoke hearts, drained and chopped, pepperoni slices or 1 (8 oz) package salami, each slice cut in half, grilled bell pepper (optional), crumbled feta cheese, good season s salad dressing , i prefer cheese and garlic but italian works as well, prepared as directed

tri-color spiral pasta, mild cheddar cheese, cubed, monterey jack cheese, cubed, pepperoni, sliced, salami, sliced, black olives, sliced, green olives, grape tomatoes, green pepper, diced, red pepper, diced, yellow pepper, diced, broccoli, chopped, cauliflower, chopped, stalks celery, sliced, good seasonings italian salad dressing mix

tomatoes, chopped, canned tuna, good quality, drained and separated into large flakes, extra virgin olive oil, red onion, minced, capers, garlic cloves, minced, salt , to taste, white wine vinegar , to taste, fresh basil leaves , torn into small pieces, mixed salad greens, hard-boiled eggs, peeled and cut, black olives , mediterranean style

cooked chickpeas or 1 (15 1/2 - oz) can drained and rinsed, peeled and seeded diced cucumber, tomatoes (or grape ) halved, diced red onion, crumbled feta cheese, minced fresh parsley, minced fresh mint, (optional, but good ), good quality extra virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste

yellow tomatoes, sliced, tomatoes, sliced, green heirloom tomatoes, sliced, fresh basil, fresh mozzarella cheese, shallot, very thinly shaved, very good quality olive oil, very good aged balsamic vinegar, salt and pepper

russet or red potatoes, quartered, chopped celery, green or red bell pepper, sliced in rings, red onion, chopped, hard boiled eggs,chopped, sliced green olives (do not drain), celery seed, creole spice, salt and cracked black pepper to taste, mustard (you can add more depending on taste), green onions, sliced (white and green parts ), crisp cooked bacon(crumbled ), mayonnaise (good quality kind ), cracked black pepper to taste, soft cream cheese with chives, shredded cheddar cheese (optional)

fresh green beans, ends trimmed, purple onion, thinly sliced, crumbled good quality feta cheese, coarsely chopped toasted pecans, olive oil, champagne vinegar, drops good balsamic vinegar , to taste, chopped fresh basil, garlic, minced, salt , to taste, pepper , to taste

dried black beans, dried black beans, yellow pepper, red pepper, corn kernels, dressing, lime juice, olive oil, minced cloves of garlic, cumin ground, good chili powder, salt, pepper, minced cilantro

a few young carrots, peeled and finely sliced, a few small raw beets, peeled and finely sliced, a few sticks celery, trimmed and thinly sliced , yellow leaves reserved, romanesco or white cauliflower, broken into florets, fennel, trimmed and finely sliced , herby tops reserved, handful small beet leaves , if available, washed, radishes, trimmed and washed, a celeriac, peeled and finely sliced, garlic, peeled, milk, anchovy fillets in oil, good extra-virgin olive oil, plus extra for drizzling, good white wine vinegar

frim zucchini, tomatoes, chopped flat-leaf italian parsley, chopped fresh curly-leaf parsley, salt, fresh basil leaf, good quality vinegar or 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice, salt & freshly ground black pepper, good quality olive oil or 3/4 cup vegetable oil

grape tomatoes or 1 (10 oz) package cherry tomatoes, chickpeas or 1 (14 oz) can garbanzo beans, black olives, green bell pepper (sliced ), red bell pepper (sliced ), yellow bell pepper (sliced ), orange bell pepper (sliced ), red onion (sliced ), cucumber (sliced 1/4rd), fresh garlic cloves (crushed ), green onion, feta cheese, good seasonings italian salad dressing mix, rotini pasta (multi-colored), artichoke hearts, white vinegar, olive oil or 1 (16 oz) bottle canola oil

red potatoes cut into bite-size chunks, olive oil, italian salad dressing mix (i use good seasons zesty italian), green pepper; chopped, red pepper; chopped, green onions; chopped, tomatoes; chopped, hard-cooked eggs; chopped, bacon strips; cooked & crumbled, mayonnaise, vinegar, lemon juice, dried basil, salt, pepper, garlic powder