Ingredients and Weight:
- 1 large seedless watermelon (about 10 pounds)
- 1 pound feta cheese, crumbled
- 1 cup thinly sliced red onion
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh mint
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Preparation Time:
20 minutes
Cooking Time:
None
Difficulty Level:
1 (Simple)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Cut the watermelon into bite-sized pieces and place them in a large bowl.
- Add the feta, red onion, mint, cilantro, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper to the bowl.
- Toss to combine.
Nutritional Information:
Per serving (1 cup):
- Calories: 150
- Fat: 9 grams
- Carbohydrates: 18 grams
- Protein: 6 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- Refreshing and flavorful
- Perfect for summer parties
- Easy to make and customizable
User Comments:
- "This salad is so refreshing and delicious! It's the perfect summer dish."
- "I love the combination of the sweet watermelon and salty feta."
- "This salad is so easy to make and always a hit with my guests."
- "I like to add a little bit of balsamic glaze to the salad for extra flavor."
- "This salad is also great as a side dish with grilled chicken or fish."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use ripe watermelon for the best flavor.
- If you don't have fresh mint or cilantro, you can use dried herbs instead.
- You can add other fruits or vegetables to this salad, such as cucumber, strawberries, or blueberries.