Zeytin Piyazi is a tangy, refreshing, easy to make Turkish green olive salad. It is a traditional dish from the southeastern part of Turkey which is generally enjoyed for breakfast or as part of a mezze. Usually enjoyed with some bread. A simple salad made from green olives, tomato, onion, fresh herbs and seasoning. Sometimes walnuts, bell pepper, green apples, other herbs are added.
As a matter of fact, olives in Turkish are called zeytin. Piyazi originates from the Persian language meaning onion. However, in Turkish piyazi refers to a salad made with onion. Therefore Zeytin Piyazi is an olive salad with onions.
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PRINTABLE RECIPE:https://mayuris-jikoni.com/2025/12/17/zeytin-piyazi/
INGREDIENTS REQUIRED FOR ZEYTIN PIYAZI
SERVES 2 -4
FOR THE SALAD
* 1 cup green olives approximately. 150g
* 1 large tomato
* 3-4 stalks spring onion
* ⅓ cup walnuts toasted
* ¼ cup pomegranate arils
* ⅓ cup flat parsley finely chopped
FOR THE DRESSING
* 2 tbsp olive oil
* 1-2 tbsp lemon juice
* ½ tsp red chilli flakes
* ½ tsp dried thyme
* ¼ tsp salt
IN THIS VIDEO
00:00 Introduction
00:47 Ingredients Required & Where To Find the List
00:57 Prepare The Salad
03:52 Prepare The Dressing
04:37 Toss The Salad & Dressing
04:49 Serve With Bread Slices Or Pita
05:19 Useful Tips
05:31 Enjoy Zeytin Piyazi
05:41 Like, Share, Comment
05:51 Thank You & More Video Suggestions
06:02 The End
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4 Comments
Amazing presentation
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Lovely recipe, I have green olives which I accidentally found during cupboard cleaning and this salad is just perfect, also because it has walnuts which is favourite of my husband in salads. I am making it soon.
That is absolutely delicious. I am making some once we come back home.