Description
A refreshing watermelon cucumber feta salad combining juicy sweetness, crisp texture, and creamy salty cheese. Perfect for summer meals and light gatherings.
Ingredients
- 3 cups watermelon, cubed
- 2 medium cucumbers, sliced
- 150g feta cheese, crumbled
- 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
- 2 tbsp fresh mint or basil
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp lemon or lime juice
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- Optional: olives
Instructions
1. Cut watermelon into cubes and place in a bowl
2. Slice cucumbers and add to bowl
3. Add thinly sliced red onion
4. Sprinkle chopped herbs
5. Mix olive oil and lemon juice
6. Pour dressing over salad and toss gently
7. Add feta cheese and fold lightly
8. Season with salt and pepper
9. Let rest for 5–10 minutes
10. Serve chilled
Notes
- Best served fresh
- Add dressing just before serving if prepping ahead
- Use high-quality feta
- Soak onions to reduce sharpness if needed
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: No-cook
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 9g
- Sodium: 220mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 15mg