Tag: kalamata olives

Seared Tuna Nicoise Salad

Seared Tuna Nicoise Salad

The ultimate in tasty and versatile, Seared Tuna Nicoise Salad can feed two people or twelve. It can be served warm or cold and it can be made a day in advance and then assembled the day of. Modify the salad to your specific tastes and preferences…use tuna or salmon (fresh or canned), hard-boiled or jammy eggs, delete the potatoes and add the radishes. You get the idea!

Easy Mediterranean Shrimp

Easy Mediterranean Shrimp

I love easy, quick meals that have big flavors.  Easy Mediterranean Shrimp is exactly that dish.  It’s one you’ll find on menus in many Mediterranean restaurants and now you can make it at home and have it on the table in less than 30 minutes. I betcha it’s even better than what you would get at the restaurant!

Roasted Pepper Cups with Cherry Tomatoes, Olives, and Ricotta

Roasted Pepper Cups with Cherry Tomatoes, Olives, and Ricotta

Roasted Pepper Cups with Cherry Tomatoes, Olives, and Ricotta is one of those dishes that looks like a masterpiece but is so simple to make.

Greek Salad with Homemade Dressing

Greek Salad with Homemade Dressing

I always enjoy a good Greek Salad. The crunchy, crispy romaine with the salty olives and feta hits the spot. But what makes a Greek salad fabulous is the dressing. Forget the bottled stuff, you need to make your own and it’s really simple, but makes all the difference. Greek Salad with Homemade Dressing is very easy to make and really hits the spot!

Fresh Mozzarella with Roasted Peppers and Olives

Fresh Mozzarella with Roasted Peppers and Olives

The combination of Roasted Peppers, Fresh Mozzarella and Kalamata Olives makes a simple and very tasty Italian salad. It has the creaminess of the mozzarella, with the saltiness of the olives and the richness of the peppers tied together with a slightly tangy balsamic syrup drizzle.