Watermelon Feta Salad - the ultimate no-cook summer side ☀️ The honey lime dressing takes this refreshing salad to the next level. You only need 5 fresh ingredients + a quick dressing to make this craveable combo. Takes 10 minutes to throw together and it’s crisp, salty, sweet & ICE cold.
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Toss watermelon, cucumber, red onion, feta, and mint together in a large bowl.
Whisk together olive oil, honey, lime juice, lime zest, white vinegar, salt, and pepper until well combined.
Drizzle the dressing over the salad, toss gently to coat, and chill before serving.
Enjoy the salad cold for the best flavor.
Use a seedless watermelon for easier preparation and a smoother texture.
Chill the watermelon and cucumber before assembling the salad for an extra refreshing experience.
Adjust the amount of honey in the dressing based on your preferred sweetness level.
Can I make this salad ahead of time?
Yes, you can prepare the salad and dressing separately and combine them just before serving to keep the ingredients fresh.
What type of feta cheese works best?
Use a high-quality block feta cheese for the best flavor and texture.
Can I substitute the honey in the dressing?
Yes, you can use maple syrup or agave nectar as a substitute for honey.
How do I store leftovers?
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Note that the watermelon may release some liquid over time.
Can I add other ingredients to the salad?
Absolutely! You can add ingredients like arugula, basil, or toasted nuts for extra flavor and texture.
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