olive salad

Gulf Breeze, FL
Updated on Jan 3, 2016

I usually cut this recipe in half. Nice change from the usual lettuce based salad. Prep time does not include the chilling time.

prep time 20 Min
cook time
method No-Cook or Other
yield 12-14 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 small cauliflower
  • 1/2 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 medium zucchini, cubed
  • 1 - ripe avocado, peeled and chopped
  • 1 medium red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 medium green bell pepper, chopped
  • 7 3/4 ounces jar pimento-stuffed olives, drained and halved
  • 6 ounces small pitted ripe olives, drained and halved (such as kalamata olives)
  • 1/2 cup green onions, sliced
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 3 tablespoons vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 dash black pepper

How To Make olive salad

  • Step 1
    Remove the large outer leaves of the cauliflower. Break the cauliflower into flowerets.
  • Step 2
    Combine flowerets, mushrooms, and the next 7 ingredients in a large bowl; toss well.
  • Step 3
    Combine oil, lemon juice, vinegar, sugar, salt, and pepper in a jar. Cover tightly and shake vigorously. Pour dressing over the vegetable mixture; toss well. Cover and chill at least 4 hours.

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Category: Other Salads
Keyword: #zucchini
Keyword: #Olives
Keyword: #avocado
Ingredient: Vegetable
Culture: American

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