🇲🇰 North Macedonian Cuisine

Shopska Salata

Shopska Salad

Prep Time 15 min
Servings 4
Difficulty Easy
Calories 166 kcal

A vibrant, crunchy salad of diced tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, and peppers blanketed with a generous layer of grated white cheese.

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1 Dice tomatoes, cucumbers, and pepper into even pieces.
  2. 2 Arrange on a platter with sliced onion.
  3. 3 Drizzle with oil and vinegar, season with salt.
  4. 4 Cover the entire surface generously with grated sirene cheese.
  5. 5 Serve immediately as a starter or side.

Did You Know?

The salad's red tomatoes, white cheese, and green peppers mirror the colors of the Bulgarian flag, but Macedonians claim it just as proudly.