WATERMELON SUMMER SALAD

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We loved the refreshing taste of this summer salad. We're not going to lie. At first, the combination of ingredients had us intrigued, but they all work together. It's surprisingly fresh and delicious. Soaking cucumbers in the vinegar mixture is strong. But once they are mixed with the sweet watermelon and tomatoes it balances...

Provided by Sheri Mullins

Categories     Vegetables

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 large cucumber, sliced
1/4 c apple cider vinegar
2 Tbsp olive oil, extra virgin
3 c watermelon, cut into small size chunks
3 large tomatoes, cut into small size chunks (same size as the watermelon)
1/4 - 1/3 c red wine vinaigrette dressing
1 pinch sea salt (large)
black pepper
1 Tbsp sugar
1/3 - 1/2 c Feta cheese (tomato and basil flavored)

Steps:

  • 1. Peel cucumber and slice in thin slices. Place in a bowl with a tight-fitting lid. Add vinegar and olive oil. Stir until combined. Add a couple of dashes of pepper. Close the lid and shake the bowl to distribute mixture and pepper. Refrigerate overnight.
  • 2. The next day, cut watermelon and tomatoes into small chunks. Place in a large bowl.
  • 3. With a slotted spoon, strain cucumber from vinegar mixture onto cutting board. Discard vinegar mixture.
  • 4. Cut cucumber slices in half and add to watermelon bowl.
  • 5. Sprinkle sea salt and sugar over watermelon mixture; mix until well combined.
  • 6. Add dressing and a couple of dashes of black pepper; stir until combined. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.
  • 7. 30 minutes before serving, stir in Feta cheese.

Dev Kharki
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I'm not a big fan of watermelon, but this salad was surprisingly good. The mint and feta cheese really balance out the sweetness of the watermelon.


Jony Murmu
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their fruits and vegetables.


Soa
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a hit. Everyone loved the unique flavor combination.


supperjam2311
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This salad is a great way to cool down on a hot summer day.


Sultan Rajpoot 441
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I love how versatile this salad is. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste.


Pirenam Katchale
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This salad is a great addition to any summer party or barbecue.


Bibiana Mesa
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I've never made a watermelon salad before, but this recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious.


Shannon Lagasse
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover watermelon. It's also a good way to get your kids to eat their fruits.


Akbar lashari
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I'm not a big fan of watermelon, but I actually really enjoyed this salad. The feta cheese and mint balance out the sweetness of the watermelon.


Sultan Munir
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This salad is perfect for a hot summer day. It's light and refreshing, and it will help you cool down.


Bon AmiGamer
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I love the simplicity of this salad. It's made with just a few ingredients, but it's packed with flavor.


ivone nhacuonga
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. It's also a good source of antioxidants.


Metumo Salomo
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover watermelon.


Frenzy Boy
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. I love the combination of watermelon, feta, and mint.


zuweira Muhammad
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I love how easy this salad is to make. It's perfect for a quick and healthy lunch or dinner.


Mozammel RB
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This is my new favorite summer salad! The watermelon and feta cheese pair perfectly together, and the mint adds a nice touch of freshness.


Dipendra Mahato
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone raved about how tasty it was.


elijah elemuo
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This watermelon salad was the perfect addition to our summer cookout! It was so refreshing and delicious, and everyone loved it.