Jun 09 2026
RestaurantsThe MonarchAppetizer 13 Recipe

Appetizer 13 Recipe

Inspired by The Monarch
Time20m
Serves4

Make Appetizer 13 Recipe in just 20m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Vegetables

Cheese

Herbs and Spices

Liquid Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Chop the Vegetables

    Wash the cherry tomatoes and cut them in half. Slice the cucumber into thin rounds. Finely chop the red onion.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Feta

    Crumble the feta cheese into small pieces.

  3. 3

    Chop the Basil

    Wash the fresh basil leaves and roughly tear them into smaller pieces.

Mixing

  1. 4

    Combine Ingredients

    In a large mixing bowl, combine the chopped cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, crumbled feta cheese, and torn basil.

  2. 5

    Season the Salad

    Add salt and black pepper to the mixing bowl and toss gently to combine.

Dressing

  1. 6

    Add Dressing

    In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil and balsamic vinegar. Drizzle the dressing over the salad.

  2. 7

    Toss Again

    Gently toss the salad again to ensure that all ingredients are coated with the dressing.

Serving

  1. 8

    Serve

    Transfer the salad to a serving dish and enjoy as a refreshing appetizer.

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