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Watermelon Cucumber Salad Recipe

Watermelon Cucumber Salad

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Watermelon Cucumber Salad is a refreshing summer dish that harmoniously blends sweet and savory flavors. Ideal for barbecues, picnics, or as a light side to grilled meats, this salad features juicy watermelon, crunchy cucumbers, and creamy feta cheese. The colorful presentation not only delights the eyes but also offers a burst of freshness in every bite. With minimal preparation time, you can whip up this delightful salad in just 15 minutes. Plus, it’s packed with hydrating ingredients and nutritious herbs, making it a guilt-free choice for warm weather meals.

  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 mini watermelon (about 4 cups, cubed)
  • 2 Persian cucumbers (about 1 cup, sliced)
  • 3 ounces feta cheese (cubed)
  • 1 tablespoon chopped mint
  • 1 tablespoon chopped basil
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Olive oil to taste
  • Kosher salt and fresh ground black pepper to taste
  • For garnish: 2 tablespoons fresh parsley (finely chopped)

Instructions

  1. Cube the mini watermelon and thinly slice the Persian cucumbers.
  2. In a large bowl, combine watermelon, cucumber, feta cheese, mint, and basil.
  3. Squeeze lime juice over the mixture and drizzle with olive oil.
  4. Season with salt and pepper according to taste.
  5. Gently mix all ingredients until well combined. Serve immediately or chill for later.
  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: None
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 90
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg