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Watermelon Feta Cucumber Salad

Cool and Crisp Watermelon Feta Cucumber Salad for Summer Fun

A refreshing Watermelon Feta Cucumber Salad perfect for summer fun, combining juicy sweetness with crisp textures.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Chill Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 4 cups Watermelon Use seedless varieties.
  • 2 cups Cucumber English cucumbers are preferred.
  • 1 cup Feta Cheese Crumbled, goat cheese can be a substitute.
  • 1 handful Fresh Mint Optional, consider basil for flavor.
For the Dressing
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil Adjust based on preference.
  • 1 juice Lemon Freshly squeezed is preferable.

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • cutting board
  • Knife

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Begin by washing your fresh produce. Dice approximately 4 cups of watermelon into bite-sized cubes, ensuring you use seedless varieties for convenience.
  2. Next, chop the cucumber into equal-sized pieces, aiming for about 2 cups.
  3. Place the diced watermelon and cucumber in a large mixing bowl.
  4. Gently toss together the diced watermelon and cucumber in the large bowl.
  5. Sprinkle crumbled feta cheese over the watermelon and cucumber mixture.
  6. If you’re using fresh mint, wash and chop a handful, then sprinkle it over your salad.
  7. Drizzle a couple of tablespoons of olive oil over the salad.
  8. Squeeze the juice of one lemon onto the mixture.
  9. Using large serving spoons, carefully toss the salad to combine all the ingredients.
  10. You can serve the salad immediately or let it chill in the refrigerator for about 15 to 30 minutes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 4gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 150IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Serve fresh, and consider storing ingredients separately if prepping in advance to maintain crispness.

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