Watermelon Cucumber Salad with Strawberries and Feta
Watermelon Cucumber Salad with Strawberries and Feta is a delightful summer treat that beautifully combines the refreshing crunch of cucumber, the sweet juiciness of ripe strawberries, and the vibrant flavor of watermelon. Tossed with tangy feta cheese and fragrant mint, this colorful salad is not only visually appealing but also a nutritious addition to any meal. Perfect as a side dish for barbecues or as a light lunch on hot days, it comes together in just 15 minutes, making it an ideal choice for last-minute gatherings.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Total Time: 0 hours
- Yield: Serves approximately 4 people 1x
- 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 cheese (vegan or regular)
- 1 1/2 tbsp honey or agave nectar
- 1 tbsp lime juice
- Fresh mint leaves
Instructions
- Prepare fruits by dicing cucumber, slicing strawberries, and cubing watermelon. Combine all in a large mixing bowl.
- In a small bowl, whisk together honey (or agave), lime juice, finely chopped mint, and a pinch of salt to make the dressing.
- Pour the dressing over the mixed fruits and gently toss to coat evenly.
- For enhanced flavor, chill for one hour before serving. Just before serving, sprinkle crumbled feta and additional mint leaves on top.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 250mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 10mg