Jun 09 2026
RestaurantsThe MonarchAppetizer Option 3 Recipe

Appetizer Option 3 Recipe

Inspired by The Monarch
Time20m
Serves4

Make Appetizer Option 3 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

Dressing

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Vegetables

    Wash all the vegetables thoroughly under cold water.

  2. 2

    Chop the Vegetables

    Cut the cherry tomatoes in half, dice the cucumber, and chop the red bell pepper into small pieces.

  3. 3

    Prepare the Basil

    Rinse the fresh basil leaves and pat them dry with a paper towel. Tear the leaves into smaller pieces.

Mixing

  1. 4

    Combine the Vegetables

    In a large mixing bowl, combine the halved cherry tomatoes, diced cucumber, chopped red bell pepper, and torn basil leaves.

  2. 5

    Add the Feta Cheese

    Crumble the feta cheese over the mixed vegetables in the bowl.

Dressing and Serving

  1. 6

    Prepare the Dressing

    In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, salt, and black pepper until well combined.

  2. 7

    Dress the Salad

    Drizzle the dressing over the vegetable and feta mixture and gently toss to combine.

  3. 8

    Serve

    Transfer the salad to a serving platter or individual plates and enjoy immediately.

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