This refreshing cucumber watermelon salad is the perfect summer dish, combining the crispness of cucumbers with the sweetness of watermelon. It's light, hydrating, and packed with nutrients. This salad is a great addition to any BBQ or picnic spread.
Ingredients
- 3 cups cubed seedless watermelon
- 2 cucumbers, peeled and diced
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
- 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 1 tablespoon honey
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine the watermelon, cucumbers, and mint leaves.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the lime juice, honey, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the watermelon mixture and toss to coat.
- Sprinkle feta cheese on top before serving. Enjoy the refreshing salad!
Interesting Facts
Watermelon is over 90% water, making this salad incredibly hydrating.
Cucumbers are low in calories but high in essential nutrients like vitamins K and C.
Mint leaves add a refreshing burst of flavor and aid in digestion.