Watermelon Feta and Olive Salad
Brighten up your table with this Watermelon Feta and Olive Salad—a refreshing and savory-sweet medley perfect for summer gatherings or light meals. Juicy cubes of seedless watermelon are paired with creamy crumbled feta and briny kalamata olives, creating a balance of flavors that's truly irresistible. Tossed with fragrant fresh mint and a zesty lime-olive oil dressing, this no-cook salad comes together in just 15 minutes, making it an ideal choice for quick appetizers or side dishes. Bursting with vibrant colors and bold, unexpected flavors, this salad is a versatile delight that celebrates the best of seasonal ingredients.
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Ingredients
- 4 cups seedless watermelon
- 1 cup feta cheese
- 1 cup kalamata olives
- 0.25 cup fresh mint leaves
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 0.25 teaspoon salt
- 0.25 teaspoon black pepper
Directions
Step 1
Cut the seedless watermelon into 1-inch cubes and place them in a large salad bowl.
Step 2
Crumble the feta cheese and add it to the bowl with the watermelon.
Step 3
Slice the kalamata olives in half lengthwise and add them to the salad.
Step 4
Chop the fresh mint leaves roughly and sprinkle them over the salad.
Step 5
In a small bowl, whisk together the extra-virgin olive oil, lime juice, salt, and black pepper to create the dressing.
Step 6
Drizzle the dressing over the watermelon mixture and gently toss to combine all the ingredients without breaking the watermelon cubes or feta.
Step 7
Taste the salad and adjust seasoning if needed.
Step 8
Serve immediately as a refreshing appetizer or side dish, garnished with additional mint leaves if desired.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1105.6g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1466.2 |
| Total Fat 120.7g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 31.2g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.9g | |
| Cholesterol 133.5mg | 0% |
| Sodium 5165.7mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 78.5g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 22.7g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 41.3g | |
| Protein 28.2g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 24IU | 0% |
| Calcium 1198.9mg | 0% |
| Iron 15.9mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1210.3mg | 0% |
Source of Calories