Watermelon Salad Recipe
Fresh Watermelon & Cucumber Ganished with Feta, Minced Mint, & a Fig Balsamic Vinaigrette
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Ingredients
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Salad Base
Garnish
Vinaigrette
Method
Salad Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Watermelon
Using a sharp knife, cut the watermelon into bite-sized cubes. Remove any seeds if necessary, and place them in a large mixing bowl.
- 2
Garnishing
- 3
Add Feta and Mint
Crumble the feta cheese and finely chop the fresh mint leaves. Sprinkle both over the watermelon and cucumber mixture in the bowl.
Vinaigrette Preparation
- 4
Mix the Vinaigrette
In a small bowl, whisk together the fig balsamic vinegar, olive oil, and honey until well combined. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
Final Assembly
- 5
Combine Everything
Drizzle the vinaigrette over the watermelon and cucumber salad. Toss gently to combine all ingredients without breaking the watermelon cubes.
- 6
Serve
Transfer the salad to a serving platter or individual bowls. Enjoy your refreshing watermelon salad immediately.

