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Watermelon Feta Cucumber Salad

Cool Down with Watermelon Feta Cucumber Salad Bliss

Enjoy this refreshing Watermelon Feta Cucumber Salad, perfect for hot summer days.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Chill Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 4 cups Watermelon cut into bite-sized cubes
  • 1 medium Cucumber peeled and cut into cubes
  • 1 cup Feta Cheese crumbled
For the Dressing
  • 2 tablespoons Lime Juice freshly squeezed
  • 1/4 cup Mint optional, for garnish

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Spatula
  • Knife
  • Chopping board
  • airtight container

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Slice the watermelon into bite-sized cubes, ensuring they're about an inch each for easy chewing.
  2. Wash and peel the cucumber, then cut it into similar-sized pieces to match the watermelon.
  3. Crumble the feta cheese into small chunks and set aside.
Combine the Salad
  1. In a large mixing bowl, gently combine the watermelon, cucumber, and crumbled feta cheese.
  2. Use a spatula to lift and fold the ingredients together carefully for about 2-3 minutes.
Dress the Salad
  1. Squeeze fresh lime juice over the salad, using about one to two limes.
  2. Gently toss everything together for another 1-2 minutes.
Chill Before Serving
  1. Transfer the salad to a covered bowl and place it in the refrigerator to chill for approximately 30 minutes.
Serve and Enjoy
  1. Once chilled, stir the salad gently and transfer it to your serving dish. Garnish with fresh mint leaves or basil if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 3gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 250mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For maximum flavor, use ripe, in-season watermelon and crisp cucumbers. Chill for at least 30 minutes before serving for the best taste.

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