Salads > Seasonal Salads > Summer Salads > Peach and Burrata Salad Recipe
Refreshing Watermelon, Feta, and Mint Salad
A light and refreshing summer salad featuring sweet watermelon, salty feta cheese, and cool mint. A perfect way to beat the heat!
Ingredients
- 4 cups Seedless Watermelon
- 4 oz Feta Cheese
- 1/4 cup Fresh Mint Leaves
- 1/4 Red Onion
- 2 tablespoons Lime Juice
- 1 tablespoon Olive Oil
- to taste Salt
- to taste Black Pepper
Prepare the Watermelon
Cut the watermelon into bite-sized cubes. Make sure to remove any seeds.
Prepare the Red Onion
Thinly slice the red onion. Soaking the sliced red onion in cold water for 10 minutes can help reduce its sharpness.
Combine Ingredients
In a large bowl, combine the cubed watermelon, crumbled feta cheese, sliced red onion, and chopped fresh mint.
Make the Dressing
In a small bowl, whisk together the lime juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
Dress and Serve
Pour the dressing over the salad and gently toss to combine. Serve immediately or chill for later.
Nutrition Facts Estimated per 100g of product
(Estimated values)
Other Considerations for Nutrition
Feta cheese contributes to the sodium content. Use low-fat feta to reduce fat. The salad is naturally gluten-free.
FAQ
-
Can I add other fruits to this salad?
Yes, cucumber or cantaloupe would also be great additions. -
How long can I store this salad?
This salad is best served fresh. However, you can store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours. The watermelon may release some liquid as it sits. -
Can I use a different type of cheese?
Goat cheese can be used instead of feta.