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🥗 Kritharaki Salad with Olive Paste
573 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- Salt pinch
- Kritharaki pasta 500 g
- Cherry tomatoes 500 g
- Salad cucumbers 1 pc.
- mint, fresh 10 g
- lemons 1 pc.
- olive paste 4 tbsp
- olive oil 4 tbsp
- pepper, black ground pinch
Instructions
- 1. Fill a pot with about 3 liters of water and add salt.
- 2. Cover the pot and bring the water to a boil.
- 3. Add the Kritharaki pasta to the boiling salted water.
- 4. Cook the pasta for about 8 minutes until al dente (firm to the bite).
- 5. Wash the tomatoes under running water.
- 6. Cut the tomatoes in half.
- 7. Wash the cucumbers under running water.
- 8. Cut off the ends of the cucumbers.
- 9. Cut the cucumbers lengthwise into four strips.
- 10. Cut the cucumber strips into small cubes.
- 11. Wash the mint under running water.
- 12. Shake the mint dry.
- 13. Finely chop the mint.
- 14. Cut the lemons in half.
- 15. Squeeze the juice from the lemon halves.
- 16. Drain the cooked Kritharaki pasta into a colander.
- 17. Rinse the pasta with cold water.
- 18. Take a bowl and add the olive paste.
- 19. Add 2 tablespoons of lemon juice to the olive paste.
- 20. Add some olive oil.
- 21. Stir the mixture well.
- 22. Season the sauce with salt and pepper.
- 23. Take another bowl and add the cooled pasta.
- 24. Add the halved tomatoes and cucumber cubes to the pasta.
- 25. Mix everything well together.
- 26. Serve the salad on plates.
- 27. Garnish the salad with the fresh mint.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 573
- Protein: 14 g · Fett/Fat: 29 g · Carbs: 63 g