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Watermelon Salad with Arugula, Feta, & Fresh Herbs

Watermelon Salad with Arugula, Feta, & Fresh Herbs

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Watermelon Salad with Arugula, Feta, & Fresh Herbs is a delightful summer dish that beautifully balances sweet and savory flavors. The juicy watermelon pairs perfectly with the peppery arugula and creamy feta cheese, creating a refreshing salad that’s perfect for picnics, barbecues, or light lunches.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups watermelon (1-inch cubes)
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • Zest and juice of 1 lemon
  • 1/4 cup fresh herbs (mint, basil, or parsley)
  • 4 ounces feta cheese
  • 3 cups arugula
  • Black pepper and optional kosher salt

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine olive oil, lemon zest, lemon juice, and chopped herbs to create the dressing.
  2. Gently fold in watermelon cubes until coated.
  3. Add crumbled feta and arugula; toss lightly.
  4. Taste and season with black pepper or kosher salt if desired. Serve chilled.
  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 9g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 6mg