Description
Refreshing and vibrant, the SIMPLE Watermelon + Cucumber + Feta Salad is the perfect dish for summer gatherings or a light lunch. This salad combines the sweetness of ripe watermelon with the crispness of cucumber and the creamy tang of feta cheese. Enhanced with fresh mint and zesty lime, it’s not only visually appealing but also packed with nutrients. This easy-to-make salad is ideal for those warm days when you crave something light and refreshing. Serve it as a side at your next barbecue, or enjoy it on its own for a quick, healthy meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 6 cups watermelon, seeded and cubed
- 1 English cucumber, chopped
- 6 oz feta cheese, cubed
- Handful of chopped fresh mint leaves
- 1 fresh lime (zest and juice)
- Sea salt flakes and freshly ground black pepper to taste
Instructions
- Prepare the ingredients by cubing the watermelon, chopping the cucumber, cubing the feta cheese, and zesting/juicing the lime.
- In a large serving bowl, combine watermelon, cucumber, feta, mint leaves, lime zest, and lime juice. Gently toss to mix.
- Season with sea salt and black pepper to taste; adjust if needed.
- Serve immediately or chill before serving for enhanced flavor.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 9g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 13g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 15mg