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			 For a printer friendly version of this recipe, click here Servings: 4, or 4 1/2 cups Comments:Serve with the Grilled Chicken, Red Onion, and Mint Kebobs.  Combined, these two recipes form the basis for a good meal with friends.
 Ingredients:¾ pound tomatoes, seeded, diced (about 2 cups)
 2 cups diced seeded peeled cucumber (from about 1 large)
 1 cup diced red bell pepper (from about 1 large)
 ¼ cup pitted Kalamata olives or other brine-cured black olives, halved
 ¼ cup diced red onion
 3 tablespoons chopped fresh Italian parsley
 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
 1½ tablespoons red wine vinegar
 ½ teaspoon dried oregano
 ¼ cup crumbled feta cheese (about 2 ounces)
 Lettuce, about 2 cups, cut into bite-size pieces (optional – recipe doesn’t call for it, but it is a nice addition)
 
 Directions:Toss first 6 ingredients in bowl to blend.  Combine olive oil, vinegar and dried oregano.  Toss salad with dressing.  Gently mix in cheese and lettuce (if desired).  Season with salt and pepper.
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