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Watermelon Feta Salad

Watermelon Feta Salad

Discover the refreshing delight of Watermelon Feta Salad, perfect for summer gatherings or casual meals. In just 15 minutes, you can create this vibrant dish that combines sweet watermelon with tangy feta cheese and fresh herbs, resulting in a delightful explosion of flavors. The addition of blueberries enhances the sweetness while providing beautiful color contrast, making it an eye-catching centerpiece for any table. This salad is not only quick and easy to prepare but also packed with nutrients, ensuring you enjoy a healthy yet delicious option during those warm days. Whether served as a side dish or a light main course, Watermelon Feta Salad is a must-try that promises to impress family and friends alike.

  • Total Time: 30 minute
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6 people 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 7 to 8 cups seedless watermelon (cut into ¾ inch cubes)
  • 1 ½ cups fresh blueberries
  • 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • Fresh mint and basil leaves (thinly sliced)
  • Juice of 1 ½ limes
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 to 2 tablespoons honey (to taste)
  • A pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. In a mason jar, mix the lime juice, olive oil, honey, and salt. Shake until well combined.
  2. In a large bowl, combine watermelon cubes, blueberries, mint, basil, and feta cheese. Toss gently with the dressing until evenly coated.
  3. Garnish with additional feta cheese and herbs if desired. Serve immediately for freshness.
  • Author: Natalia
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: None
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 16g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

Keywords: Choose ripe watermelon for optimal sweetness. Fresh herbs enhance the flavor; avoid dried ones. Adjust dressing sweetness by adding more honey or lime juice. Chill the salad before serving for an even more refreshing experience.