Otlu Salata (fragrant Herb Salad)

Otlu Salata, or Fragrant Herb Salad, is a traditional dish from Crimean Tatar cuisine that is bursting with fresh flavors and vibrant colors. This salad is a celebration of the bountiful herbs and vegetables found in the region, and it makes for a refreshing and healthy side dish or light meal.

Otlu Salata (fragrant Herb Salad)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 cup fresh dill, chopped
  • 1 cup fresh mint, chopped
  • 1/2 cup green onions, thinly sliced
  • 2 tomatoes, diced
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the chopped parsley, dill, mint, and green onions.
  2. Add the diced tomatoes and cucumber to the bowl.
  3. Drizzle the olive oil and lemon juice over the salad.
  4. Gently toss the salad to combine all the ingredients.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Serve the fragrant herb salad immediately and enjoy!

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
15 minutes
Cooking time:
0 minutes
Total time:
15 minutes
Cooking method
No cooking required

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
120 per serving
Carbohydrates
15g
Protein
5g
Fat
6g

Supplies

Large mixing bowl Sharp knife Cutting board

Tools

Salad tongs Serving bowl

Serving suggestions

Serve the fragrant herb salad as a side dish with grilled meats or fish, or enjoy it on its own as a light and refreshing meal.

Tips & tricks

For the best flavor, use the freshest herbs and vegetables available, and adjust the seasoning to your preference.

Cost

$8