Description
Indulge in the refreshing flavors of Watermelon Salad with Cucumber and Feta, a perfect dish for summer gatherings or light lunches. This vibrant salad combines juicy watermelon, crisp cucumber, and creamy feta cheese, creating an irresistible contrast of sweetness and saltiness. A zesty mint-lime dressing elevates the dish, making it not only delicious but also visually appealing. Quick to prepare in just 20 minutes, this salad is ideal for busy days or unexpected guests. Enjoy it as a stand-alone delight or paired with grilled proteins for a complete meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 cups cubed watermelon
- 1 cup quartered cucumber
- 1/3 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- Sea salt and black pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, whisk together olive oil, mint, lime juice, sea salt, and black pepper until well combined.
- Add watermelon, cucumber, and feta to the bowl. Gently toss with a spatula until everything is evenly coated.
- Serve immediately or chill for 10-15 minutes before serving for a cooler option.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 9g
- Sodium: 280mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 5mg