Best 4 Watermelon And Cucumber Salad Recipe By Tasty Recipes

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In the sweltering heat of summer, nothing can be more refreshing than a crisp, cool, and hydrating salad. And if you're looking for a salad that's not only delicious but also incredibly easy to make, then you've got to try our Watermelon and Cucumber Salad! Made with just a handful of fresh ingredients and a simple dressing, this salad is perfect for those hot summer days when you don't want to spend hours in the kitchen. Plus, it's a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.

This salad features two of the most refreshing summer produce: watermelon and cucumber. The watermelon adds a sweet and juicy flavor, while the cucumber provides a cool and crisp texture. Together, they create a perfect balance of flavors and textures that will leave you feeling refreshed and satisfied. And with the addition of a few simple ingredients like feta cheese, mint, and a tangy dressing, this salad is taken to the next level. So, gather your ingredients and let's make this delicious Watermelon and Cucumber Salad together!

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

MINTY WATERMELON-CUCUMBER SALAD



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Capturing the fantastic flavors of summer, this refreshing, beautiful watermelon-cucumber salad will be the talk of any picnic or potluck. -Roblynn Hunnisett, Guelph, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 16 servings (3/4 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 cups cubed seedless watermelon
2 English cucumbers, halved lengthwise and sliced
6 green onions, chopped
1/4 cup minced fresh mint
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1/4 cup olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine watermelon, cucumbers, green onions and mint. In a small bowl, whisk remaining ingredients. Pour over salad and toss to coat. Serve immediately or refrigerate, covered, up to 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60 calories, Fat 3g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 78mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

WATERMELON CUCUMBER SALAD



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All of my friends loved this tasty, refreshing watermelon salad, so I thought I would add it as my first Allrecipes recipe. It was inspired by another recipe on here, but strayed far enough from the original that I thought it deserved its own recipe. Enjoy.

Provided by Sarah K

Categories     Salad     Fruit Salad Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 large seedless watermelon, cut into 1-inch cubes
2 cucumbers, thinly sliced
12 leaves fresh mint, thinly sliced
¼ cup olive oil
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
coarse salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 cup crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • Gently mix watermelon, cucumbers, and mint in a large bowl. Whisk olive oil, vinegar, salt, and pepper together in a small bowl. Drizzle over salad and gently toss to coat. Add feta cheese and gently mix.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 447.5 calories, Carbohydrate 85.7 g, Cholesterol 16.7 mg, Fat 12.4 g, Fiber 4.5 g, Protein 9.5 g, SaturatedFat 3.9 g, Sodium 240.2 mg, Sugar 70.5 g

SPICY TOMATO, CUCUMBER, AND WATERMELON SALAD RECIPE BY TASTY



Spicy Tomato, Cucumber, And Watermelon Salad Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: small seedless watermelon, limes, Simple Truth™ Organic Grape Tomatoes, Simple Truth™ Organic Hass Avocados, medium Simple Truth™ Cucumber, Simple Truth™ Rosemary Balsamic Salad Dressing, jalapeño, flaky sea salt, Simple Truth Roasted and Salted No Shell Pistachios, Simple Truth™ Organic Basil leaves, Simple Truth Organic Chives

Provided by Kroger

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 small seedless watermelon
2 limes
1 container Simple Truth™ Organic Grape Tomatoes, thinly sliced crosswise
2 Simple Truth™ Organic Hass Avocados, peeled, pitted, and cut into 2 in (5 cm) half-moons
1 medium Simple Truth™ Cucumber, peeled and sliced into thin half moons
½ cup Simple Truth™ Rosemary Balsamic Salad Dressing
1 jalapeño, steemed and thinly sliced
½ tablespoon flaky sea salt
2 tablespoons Simple Truth Roasted and Salted No Shell Pistachios, chopped
2 tablespoons Simple Truth™ Organic Basil leaves
1 tablespoon Simple Truth Organic Chives, chopped

Steps:

  • Cut the watermelon in half crosswise, then cut off the rind. Slice the flesh into ½-inch-thick half-moons, then cut the half-moons into 2-inch triangles.
  • Transfer the watermelon to a large bowl and toss with the lime juice. Set aside for 5 minutes to soak.
  • Remove the watermelon from the bowl with the lime juice and arrange in a single layer on a serving platter. Top with the grape tomatoes, avocados, and cucumber, then drizzle with the Simple Truth™ Rosemary Balsamic Salad Dressing.
  • Scatter the jalapeño slices on top of the salad, then sprinkle with the flaky salt, pistachios, basil, and chives.
  • Enjoy!

REFRESHING CUCUMBER WATERMELON SALAD



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I make this for all of my summer picnics, a huge hit!

Provided by kateroo

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Cucumber Salad Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 small red onion, halved and sliced into thin half-moons
2 tablespoons lime juice, or more to taste
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 seedless watermelon, cut into cubes
3 baby cucumbers, seeded and cut into cubes
1 cup crumbled feta cheese
½ cup mint leaves, sliced thinly

Steps:

  • Mix red onion with lime juice in a bowl; set side to marinate at least 10 minutes. Stir olive oil into mixture.
  • Toss watermelon, baby cucumbers, and feta cheese together in a large bowl. Pour the red onion mixture over the watermelon mixture; toss to coat. Sprinkle mint over the salad; toss.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 202.9 calories, Carbohydrate 35.6 g, Cholesterol 13.4 mg, Fat 6.6 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 172.3 mg, Sugar 28.9 g

Tips:

  • Choose ripe and juicy watermelon and cucumber. This will ensure that your salad is flavorful and refreshing.
  • Use a sharp knife to cut the watermelon and cucumber. This will help you get clean, even slices.
  • If you want a sweeter salad, add a little bit of honey or sugar. You can also add a squeeze of lime juice or lemon juice for a tangy flavor.
  • For a more refreshing salad, chill it in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving. You can also add some ice cubes to the salad just before serving.
  • Garnish the salad with fresh mint or basil for a pop of color and flavor.

Conclusion:

Watermelon and cucumber salad is a light, refreshing, and flavorful salad that is perfect for summer. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. Whether you like it sweet, tangy, or refreshing, there is a watermelon and cucumber salad recipe out there for you. So next time you are looking for a healthy and delicious salad to enjoy, give watermelon and cucumber salad a try. You won't be disappointed!

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