Summer Is Here Recipe
Fresh watermelon, heirloom tomatoes with a lemon & herb vinaigrette.
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Ingredients
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Salad Ingredients
Vinaigrette Ingredients
Method
Salad Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Watermelon
Cut the watermelon into bite-sized cubes and place them in a large salad bowl.
- 2
Prepare the Tomatoes
Chop the heirloom tomatoes into similar bite-sized pieces and add them to the bowl with the watermelon.
- 3
Add Fresh Herbs
Roughly chop the fresh basil and mint, then sprinkle them over the watermelon and tomatoes.
- 4
Slice the Red Onion
Thinly slice the red onion and add it to the salad mixture.
Vinaigrette Preparation
- 5
Mix the Vinaigrette
In a small bowl, whisk together the fresh lemon juice, olive oil, honey, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
- 6
Dress the Salad
Drizzle the vinaigrette over the salad and gently toss everything together to ensure even coating.
Serving
- 7
Serve
Serve immediately as a refreshing summer dish, garnished with additional herbs if desired.