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Olive and Walnut Salad or Shepherd’s Dinner
This is Lena Tashjian's Olive and Walnut Salad from her wonderful cookbook The Vegan Armenian Kitchen.
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Prep Time
15
minutes
mins
Resting Time
20
minutes
mins
Total Time
35
minutes
mins
Course
Salad
Ingredients
1½
cups
green olives
(pitted, either whole or sliced)
½
onion, small
(finely chopped)
½
cup
walnuts
(roughly crushed)
2
tbsp
parsley
(chopped, optional)
1
tbsp
pomegranate molasses or syrup
1½
tbsp
tomato paste
3
tbsp
olive oil
(to taste)
¼
cup
fresh pomegranate arils
(optional)
Instructions
Mix the olives, onion, walnuts, parsley, and pomegranate molasses or syrup together in a bowl.
Add the tomato paste and olive oil, and mix well. Set aside for 15 to 20 minutes to allow the flavors to combine.
Top salad with fresh pomegranate arils, if using, and enjoy.
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