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Watermelon and Feta Salad

5 from 1 vote
Welcome to AH7's take on the tantalizing **Watermelon and Feta Salad**! An epitome of refreshing summer sensations, this dish is a remarkable fusion of sweet, juicy watermelon and tangy feta cheese. Want to know the secret behind crafting this magical bowl of delight? Let's dive right in!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 2 people
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

  • - Watermelon: 3 cups cubed (about 750g)
  • - Feta Cheese: 1 cup crumbled (about 150g)
  • - Fresh Mint Leaves: 1/4 cup finely chopped (about 15g)
  • - Olive Oil: 2 tbsp 30ml
  • - Lemon Juice: 1 tbsp 15ml
  • - Balsamic Glaze: 2 tsp 10ml
  • - Black Pepper: 1/4 tsp
  • - Kosher Salt: 1/4 tsp

Method
 

  1. **Prep Your Ingredients**:
  2. - Start by cubing your watermelon into bite-sized pieces. Crumble the feta, ensuring it's evenly broken up, and finely chop the mint leaves.
  3. **Mix It Up**:
  4. - In a large mixing bowl, toss the watermelon cubes and feta crumbles gently.
  5. - Drizzle the olive oil and lemon juice over the top. This not only adds a zing to the **Watermelon and Feta Salad**, but also gives it a glossy finish.
  6. **Season**:
  7. - Sprinkle the black pepper and kosher salt. Remember, a pinch goes a long way!
  8. **Serve It Fresh**:
  9. - Transfer the mixture to your serving bowls.
  10. - Drizzle with balsamic glaze for an extra punch.
  11. - Garnish with freshly chopped mint leaves to introduce that refreshing aroma and taste.
  12. **Enjoy!**:
  13. - Dive into the delightful burst of summer sensations that is the **Watermelon and Feta Salad**.

Notes

1. Always use a seedless watermelon for a hassle-free experience.
2. If you're not a fan of balsamic glaze, you can use honey for a sweet twist.
3. Ensure the feta is fresh and of high quality. It truly makes all the difference in your **Watermelon and Feta Salad**.
4. Chill the salad for about 10 minutes before serving for an even more refreshing taste.