Celebrate Summer with Watermelon, Feta, and Mint Salad



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Prep Time:
15 mins

Total Time:
15 mins

Servings:
4


Ingredients

  • 1(3 pound)watermelon, cut into 1-inch cubes and chilled

  • 1/4cupextra virgin olive oil

  • 2tablespoonslemon juice

  • lemon zest
  • 1/2teaspoonkosher salt

  • freshly groundground black pepper to taste
  • 4ouncesfeta cheese, coarsely crumbled

  • mint leaves

  • Directions

    Place the chilled watermelon cubes in a large bowl.

    Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, lemon zest, kosher salt, and black pepper together in a small bowl.

    Just before serving, drizzle dressing over chilled watermelon, and toss gently. Sprinkle feta cheese and mint over the watermelon, but do not mix in. Serve immediately.



    Cook's Note:

    Sheep’s milk feta cheese is recommended because it’s so much creamier than cow’s milk feta. Freshly-squeezed lime juice and zest may be substituted for the lemon.


    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    273 Calories
    20g Fat
    21g Carbs
    6g Protein

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