Description
This Watermelon Cucumber Feta Salad is a refreshing and vibrant dish that’s perfect for summer. The combination of sweet watermelon, crisp cucumber, tangy feta cheese, and fresh herbs creates a delightful mix of flavors and textures.
Ingredients
- 4 cups cubed seedless watermelon
- 2 cups sliced cucumber (peeled if desired)
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
Watermelon Cucumber Feta Salad:
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the watermelon, cucumber, red onion, feta, mint, and basil.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve immediately, or chill for 15–30 minutes before serving for extra refreshment.
Drizzle with olive oil and lime juice, then gently toss to combine.
Notes
- For added crunch, toss in chopped pistachios or sliced almonds just before serving.
- You can use a balsamic glaze drizzle for extra flavor.
- This salad is best enjoyed fresh, as the watermelon releases liquid over time.