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Watermelon-Feta-Salad-Fresh-Summer-Picnic-Side-Recipe

Watermelon Feta Salad | Fresh Summer Picnic Side

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  • Author: Peter
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: No data
  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Description

Enjoy the refreshing flavors of Watermelon Feta Salad, featuring juicy watermelon, creamy feta, and vibrant spinach. Perfect for a quick and healthy summer side at any gathering!


Ingredients

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  • 6 cups washed baby spinach
  • 4 cups cubed watermelon
  • ¼ red onion – thinly sliced
  • 1 cup feta cheese
  • ½ cup cherry tomatoes
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper
  • ¼ cup balsamic vinegar
  • ½ cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1 large clove garlic (grated)

Instructions

  1. Wash and dry the spinach, then place it in a large bowl or on a platter.
  2. Top with cubed watermelon, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and feta cheese; sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  3. Drizzle with balsamic vinegar and olive oil, then add mustard, honey, and grated garlic; toss gently and serve.

Notes

For added flavor, allow the salad to marinate for a few minutes before serving.
Feel free to substitute other cheeses for feta if desired.
This salad pairs wonderfully with grilled meats for a complete meal.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 240
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg