Watermelon Cucumber Salad
Meet the perfect summer side dish—light, refreshing, hydrating, and easy to make. Try this recipe when you’re looking for a tasty way to incorporate some fruits and vegetables into your day or alongside your grilled meats and burgers.
Chopped watermelon and cucumber are tossed with feta cheese, lime, and mint to create a salty and sweet salad everyone will love. Leave it as is or add a little spice by adding in chili powder.
Watermelon Cucumber Salad
Serves 4
Ingredients:
4 cups diced watermelon
2 cups diced cucumber (about 1 large cucumber)
1 tsp lime zest
2 tbsp lime juice
2 tbsp chopped fresh mint
1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
salt to taste
optional: 1/4 - 1/2 tsp chili powder
Instructions:
Combine all ingredients in a large bowl and toss together. Serve immediately*
*due to the high water content in the watermelon, this salad is not ideal for making ahead of time. The good news is that it doesn’t require much time to put together!
