Savor the Flavors of Summer with this Watermelon Feta Salad Recipe

Savor the Flavors of Summer with this Watermelon Feta Salad Recipe

August 4, 2025 Written by James

Seasonal Cooking: A Burst of Summer Flavors

As the sun shines high in the sky and the air is warm with a gentle breeze, I find myself drawn to the vibrant colors and fresh flavors of summer produce. Today, I am excited to share with you a unique and delicious recipe that celebrates the bounty of the season with a modern twist. This dish is perfect for a light lunch or dinner on a lazy summer day, and it’s sure to impress your family and friends with its unexpected combination of ingredients.

To start, gather the following ingredients:

  • 1 small watermelon, cubed (500g)
  • 150g feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1 cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 100g black olives, pitted
  • 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
  • 2 tbsp balsamic glaze

Next, make sure you have the following kitchen tools ready:

  • chef’s knife
  • cutting board
  • mixing bowl
  • spoon
  • serving platter

Start by combining the cubed watermelon, crumbled feta cheese, sliced cucumber, pitted black olives, and chopped mint leaves in a large mixing bowl. Gently toss the ingredients together until everything is evenly distributed. The sweetness of the watermelon, the saltiness of the feta, and the freshness of the mint create a harmonious blend of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds.

Once the salad is mixed, transfer it to a serving platter and drizzle the balsamic glaze over the top. The balsamic glaze adds a tangy and slightly sweet touch that complements the other ingredients beautifully. Serve the salad immediately to enjoy it at its freshest and most flavorful.

This refreshing Watermelon Feta Salad weighs approximately 900g in total and serves 4 people. Each serving weighs around 225g and contains approximately 150 calories.

One clever tip for this recipe is to lightly salt the watermelon cubes before combining them with the other ingredients. The salt helps to enhance the natural sweetness of the watermelon and adds a subtle savory note to the salad.

I hope you give this unique Watermelon Feta Salad a try and have fun experimenting with different variations to make it your own. Enjoy the bright flavors of summer in every bite!

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