Jul 17 2026
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Athenian Salad Recipe

Inspired by Nikos
Time15m
Serves4

arugula, sunflower seeds, lemon, extra virgin olive oil

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

Method

Salad Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Salad Base

    In a large bowl, add the arugula and sunflower seeds.

  2. 2

    Make the Dressing

    In a small bowl, whisk together the juice of the lemon, extra virgin olive oil, salt, and black pepper.

  3. 3

    Combine

    Pour the dressing over the arugula and sunflower seeds. Toss gently to combine, ensuring the arugula is well coated.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Serve immediately as a fresh and healthy salad.

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