Description
Experience the refreshing taste of summer with this vibrant Watermelon Feta Mint Salad. Juicy watermelon mingles with creamy feta cheese and aromatic mint, creating a delightful dish that’s perfect for picnics and barbecues. This easy-to-make salad bursts with flavor and color, making it an instant crowd-pleaser that will transport you to sunny days outdoors.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups fresh watermelon (cubed)
- 1 cup feta cheese (crumbled)
- ¼ cup fresh mint leaves (torn)
- 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
- 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Begin by cubing the watermelon into bite-sized pieces.
- Gently add the crumbled feta cheese over the watermelon.
- Tear fresh mint leaves and sprinkle them on top.
- In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice and olive oil, then drizzle over the salad.
- Season with salt and pepper to your liking, then gently toss everything together.
- Serve immediately in a colorful bowl or on individual plates.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: No cooking required
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 9g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: For extra crunch, consider adding cucumber or red onion. Drizzle balsamic glaze for a hint of sweetness or sprinkle chili flakes for some heat. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to two days.