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Watermelon Salad with Cucumber and Feta Recipe

Watermelon Salad with Cucumber and Feta Recipe

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  • Author: Kimberly
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This refreshing Watermelon Salad with Cucumber and Feta is a perfect blend of sweet and savory flavors, ideal for a light and healthy summer dish. The juicy watermelon, crisp cucumber, and tangy feta cheese are tossed in a simple vinaigrette to create a delicious salad that is sure to impress.


Ingredients

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For the Salad:

  • 4 cups cubed watermelon
  • 1 English cucumber, diced
  • 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped

For the Vinaigrette:

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Ingredients: Cut the watermelon and cucumber into bite-sized pieces. Chop the fresh mint leaves.
  2. Assemble the Salad: In a large bowl, combine the watermelon, cucumber, feta cheese, and mint.
  3. Make the Vinaigrette: In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper.
  4. Toss and Serve: Drizzle the vinaigrette over the salad and gently toss to coat. Serve the salad chilled.

Notes

  • This salad is best served fresh to enjoy the crisp textures of the watermelon and cucumber.
  • Feel free to customize the salad with additional ingredients like red onion or arugula for extra flavor.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 160
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 16g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg