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Watermelon Feta Salad

Cool and Fresh Watermelon Feta Salad for Summer Bliss

This Watermelon Feta Salad is a refreshing summer dish combining sweet watermelon, creamy feta, and blueberries, perfect for hot days.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 4 cups diced seedless watermelon A juicy base that adds natural sweetness.
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries Bursting with sweetness, they enhance the flavor.
  • ¾ cup crumbled feta cheese Provides a creamy, salty contrast to the salad.
  • fresh mint leaves Bring a refreshing herbaceous note.
  • fresh basil leaves Aromatic and complementary to the watermelon.
For the Honey Lime Dressing
  • 1.5 limes juice Adds a punch of acidity and brightness.
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil Enhances flavor and emulsifies the dressing.
  • 1-2 tablespoons honey Sweetens the dressing, adjustable to your preference.
  • a pinch salt Essential for balancing and enhancing flavors.

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Mason jar
  • spoon

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Watermelon Feta Salad
  1. Make the Honey Lime Dressing by combining lime juice, olive oil, honey, and salt in a mason jar. Shake for about 30 seconds.
  2. Prepare the salad by dicing the watermelon and rinsing the blueberries. Tear mint and basil leaves.
  3. Combine the diced watermelon, blueberries, and torn herbs in a large bowl. Add feta and gently toss together.
  4. Drizzle the honey lime dressing over the salad and gently toss to coat without breaking the fruits.
  5. Garnish with additional feta and herbs if desired. Serve immediately to keep the salad fresh.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 5gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 2.5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Best enjoyed fresh. Adjust dressing sweetness to preference and use fresh ingredients for optimal flavor.

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