How To Make The Viral Watermelon Feta Salad (In Just 5 Minutes!)
Jul 09, 2024
Bursting with vibrant colors and a tantalizing mix of sweet and savory flavors, the viral Watermelon Feta Salad is a summer meal sensation that's taken the internet by storm – and for good reason. This refreshing dish combines juicy watermelon, tangy feta cheese, and fresh, aromatic mint leaves, creating a harmonious blend that's as visually appealing as it is delicious! Whether you're hosting a backyard BBQ or simply craving a light, refreshing treat for lunch this summer, this light salad is sure to be the star of any gathering! Let's get into the full recipe below.
Ingredients for Watermelon Feta Salad
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- 4 cups cubed watermelon
- 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions for Watermelon Feta Salad
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- Cube the watermelon into bite-sized pieces. Crumble the feta cheese. Slice the red onion thinly. Chop the mint leaves.
- Combine the watermelon, feta cheese, red onion, and chopped mint leaves in a large bowl.
- Drizzle the extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar over the mix.
- Season with salt and pepper, according to your taste.
- Gently toss all the ingredients together until evenly mixed.
- To serve, transfer to a serving bowl or plate. You can optionally garnish with extra mint leaves and/or a sprinkle of feta cheese on top.
- Enjoy!
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