Watermelon Cucumber Salad with Strawberries and Feta
Looking for a refreshing dish that embodies the essence of summer? This Watermelon Cucumber Salad with Strawberries and Feta is a colorful and delicious option that’s perfect for any occasion. With juicy watermelon, crisp cucumber, and sweet strawberries, this salad offers a perfect balance of flavors. The addition of feta provides a delightful saltiness that elevates the dish. Quick to prepare in just 15 minutes, it’s an ideal choice for family gatherings or light lunches on hot days. Enjoy this vibrant salad as a side at barbecues or as a cooling treat during picnics—your taste buds will thank you!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups diced cucumber
- 1 1/2 cups sliced strawberries
- 2 cups cubed watermelon
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta (vegan or regular)
- Fresh mint
- Dressing: honey (or agave nectar), lime juice, lime zest, chopped mint, pinch of salt
Instructions
- Prepare all your fresh ingredients by dicing the cucumbers, slicing the strawberries into rounds, and cubing the watermelon.
- In a bowl, whisk together honey (or agave nectar), lime juice, lime zest, chopped mint, and a pinch of salt to create the dressing.
- Combine the salad ingredients in a large bowl and pour the dressing over them. Gently toss to coat without squishing the fruit.
- For an extra refreshing experience, chill the salad in the refrigerator for about one hour before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 128
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 10mg