Watermelon Cucumber Feta Salad
A refreshing summer salad made with juicy watermelon, crisp cucumber, and creamy feta, finished with fresh mint and lime—perfect for hot days and light meals.
- Author: Djihane
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Salad
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 3 cups watermelon, cubed
- 1 cup cucumber, sliced into half-moons
- 1/2 cup feta cheese, cubed
- 1 tablespoon fresh mint, finely chopped
- Juice of 1 lime
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the watermelon cubes and cucumber slices.
- Gently fold in the feta cubes and chopped mint.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the lime juice and olive oil.
- Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss lightly to combine.
- Season with freshly ground black pepper to taste.
- Chill for 10–15 minutes before serving for extra refreshment.
Notes
- Use seedless watermelon for best texture and presentation.
- Crumbled feta can be used instead of cubed for a more even distribution.
- Serve immediately or within a few hours for peak freshness.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 110
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 210mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 9g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: watermelon salad, cucumber feta salad, summer side dish, mint lime salad, refreshing vegetarian salad