Description
Indulge in the vibrant flavors of this Watermelon Feta Salad, a delightful dish that embodies the essence of summer. With its refreshing combination of juicy watermelon, creamy feta cheese, and aromatic mint, this salad is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser at any gathering. Perfect for barbecues, picnics, or as a light side dish, it is both easy to prepare and visually stunning. The sweet and savory balance will tantalize your taste buds and make every bite memorable. Add a drizzle of balsamic vinegar to elevate the flavor profile further and enjoy this summer classic thatβs bursting with nutrition and color.
Ingredients
- 6 cups cubed watermelon
- 1/2 red onion, chopped
- 1/2 cup feta cheese
- 1/3 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
- Balsamic vinegar or balsamic glaze (optional)
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine cubed watermelon, chopped red onion, feta cheese, and fresh mint leaves. Stir gently until mixed.
- Optionally, drizzle with balsamic vinegar or glaze for added flavor.
- Chill the salad in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: N/A
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 360mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: Choose ripe watermelon for optimal sweetness. Fresh ingredients like high-quality feta and mint enhance flavor. Customize your salad by adding cucumbers or avocados for extra texture.