Name: Tisa's Big Top Watermelon Salad
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Ingredients: 1/2 small seedless watermelon, cubed; 1 cup crumbled feta cheese; 1/2 cup sliced almonds; 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar; Salt and pepper to taste

Tisa's Big Top Watermelon Salad

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This refreshing watermelon salad is perfect for summer gatherings and picnics. The combination of sweet watermelon, tangy feta cheese, and crunchy almonds creates a unique flavor profile that will have your guests coming back for more.

Ingredients

1/2 small seedless watermelon, cubed
1 cup crumbled feta cheese
1/2 cup sliced almonds
1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

In a large bowl, combine the watermelon, feta cheese, almonds, and mint leaves.
Drizzle with olive oil and balsamic vinegar, and toss gently to coat.
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld together.
Garnish with additional mint leaves before serving.

Interesting Facts

Watermelon is over 90% water, making it a hydrating fruit perfect for hot summer days.

Feta cheese adds a tangy flavor to the salad and pairs well with the sweetness of the watermelon.

Almonds provide a crunchy texture and are a good source of healthy fats and protein.