Description
This refreshing Feta Watermelon Salad is a delightful mix of sweet and savory flavors, perfect for a light and flavorful meal or a side dish for any occasion. Juicy watermelon, tangy feta cheese, fresh mint, and a zesty vinaigrette come together to create a vibrant and satisfying salad.
Ingredients
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For the Salad:
- 4 cups cubed seedless watermelon
- 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
For the Vinaigrette:
- 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- 1 teaspoon honey
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Prepare the Salad: In a large bowl, combine the cubed watermelon, crumbled feta cheese, and chopped mint leaves.
- Make the Vinaigrette: In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper.
- Combine and Toss: Drizzle the vinaigrette over the salad and gently toss to coat evenly.
- Serve: Transfer the salad to a serving dish and garnish with additional mint leaves if desired. Serve chilled and enjoy!
Notes
- This salad is best served fresh to maintain its crispness and flavors.
- Feel free to customize the salad by adding ingredients like arugula, olives, or red onion for extra zest.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 180 kcal
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 25mg