A refreshing summer salad combining juicy watermelon, crisp cucumbers, and creamy feta.
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Total Time15 minutesmins
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Easy, Summer
Servings: 4servings
Calories: 150kcal
Equipment
Mixing Bowl
Ingredients
Ingredients
4cupsDiced mini watermelon
1cupSliced Persian cucumbers(about 2 cucumbers)
1tbspOlive oil
1unitLimejuiced
1tbspChopped mint
1tbspChopped basil
3ozCrumbled feta cheese
Kosher saltto taste
Black pepperto taste
Instructions
Dice the watermelon into bite-sized cubes and slice the cucumbers (no need to peel if using Persian cucumbers).
In a large bowl, combine the watermelon and cucumber slices.
Toss in the chopped mint and basil. Drizzle olive oil and fresh lime juice over the salad. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Gently fold in the crumbled feta cheese, being careful not to overmix.
Serve immediately, or chill briefly to let the flavors mingle. Garnish with extra herbs if desired.
Notes
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. For best results, store components separately and assemble just before serving.