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Greek Pasta Salad with Cucumber, Red Onion, and Feta Recipe

A refreshing vegan Greek pasta salad bursting with crisp cucumber, red onion, vegan feta, and tangy dressing.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 340

Ingredients
  

  • Rotini pasta uncooked: 3 cups
  • Cucumber diced: 1 cup
  • Red onion thinly sliced: ½ cup
  • Cherry tomatoes halved: 1 cup
  • Vegan feta cheese crumbled: ½ cup
  • Kalamata olives sliced: ½ cup
  • Olive oil: 3 tbsp
  • Red wine vinegar: 2 tbsp
  • Lemon juice: 1 tbsp
  • Dried oregano: 1 tsp
  • Salt: ½ tsp
  • Black pepper: ¼ tsp

Method
 

  1. Cook pasta until al dente, about 10 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk olive oil, vinegar, lemon juice, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  3. Combine pasta, cucumber, red onion, tomatoes, olives, and vegan feta in a large bowl.
  4. Pour dressing over mixture and toss gently.
  5. Chill before serving for maximum flavor.

Notes

Nutritional Values (per serving)

  • Calories: 340
  • Total Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 10g

Vitamins and Minerals (per serving)

  • Vitamin C: 20%
  • Vitamin A: 10%
  • Calcium: 12%
  • Iron: 14%
  • Folate: 11%

Additional Notes/Tips

  • Add fresh parsley for extra herbiness.
  • Use gluten-free pasta for a lighter version.
  • Chill at least 30 minutes before serving for bold flavors.