Description
This Watermelon Feta Salad offers a delightful combination of sweet watermelon, creamy feta cheese, and fragrant herbs. It’s a quick and healthy dish that’s perfect for summer gatherings or a light meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 pounds chopped seedless watermelon
- 6 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
- 1/3 cup chopped fresh basil
- 1/3 cup chopped fresh mint
- 1 lime, zest and juice
- 1 tsp flaky sea salt
- 1/2 tsp freshly cracked black pepper
Instructions
- In a large serving bowl, combine the watermelon, feta, basil, and mint.
- Sprinkle the lime zest over the salad and drizzle with lime juice.
- Gently toss the mixture until everything is evenly combined.
- Taste the salad and season with flaky sea salt and freshly cracked black pepper as desired.
- Serve immediately and enjoy.
Notes
For added flavor, chill the salad before serving.
Swap feta for goat cheese for a different taste variation.
This salad is best enjoyed fresh but can be stored in the refrigerator for a short period.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 17g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
