Healthy Greek Salad

Makes 6 Servings

INGREDIENTS:
• 3 large ripe tomatoes, chopped
• 2 cucumbers, peeled and chopped
• 1 small red onion, chopped
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 4 teaspoons lemon juice
• 1 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano
• salt and pepper to taste
• 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
• 6 black Greek olives, pitted and sliced

Greek Chicken

2 teaspoons olive oil
4 chicken breast halves on the bone, skin removed
1/2 medium onion, minced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 − 14 1/2 ounce can cut−up tomatoes
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
Salt and black pepper to taste
1/2 cup Greek olives, cut in half and pitted
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/4 cup minced parsley

In a large nonstick skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
Brown chicken on both sides. Add onion and garlic; cook 2 minutes.
Add tomatoes with their liquid to the pan with the cinnamon,
cayenne, salt, pepper and olives. Simmer, covered, 15 minutes.
Turn chicken and continue cooking 10−15 minutes, until chicken
tests done. Remove chicken to a warm platter. Bring sauce to boil
with lemon and parsley. Boil a few minutes until slightly
thickened. Pour over chicken. Serve with rice or noodles.

Greek Burgers

2 garlic cloves, minced
3 tablespoons fresh mint, chopped
1−1/2 cups non/lowfat yogurt
1−1/2 pounds ground turkey, lean
2−1/4 teaspoons feta cheese, crumbled
6 pita bread loaves, cut in half
1−1/2 tomatoes, sliced
1−1/2 red onions, sliced
fresh ground black pepper, to taste

Combine garlic and mint in a small bowl and mash. Add yogurt,
mix, and set aside. Combine turkey and feta cheese in a mixing
bowl. Form into 8 patties and sprinkle with pepper. Broil 5−10
minutes per side or until turkey is cooked through.
Serve in pita bread with tomatoes, onions and yogurt sauce.