Summer Salad Series: Watermelon and Feta Delight | The Food Diaries

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Hello, fellow foodies!

As we head into the warmth of summer, I am excited to share my Summer Salad Series with all of you lovely people! First off, a refreshing Watermelon and Feta Delight that is ideal for hot days and outdoors.





Ingredients:

  • 2 cups diced watermelon
  •  1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
  •  1/4 cup chopped fresh mint
  • 1/4 cup chopped red onion
  •  2 tbsp lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste









Instructions:

1. Toss diced watermelon, crumbled feta, chopped fresh mint, and thinly sliced red onion together in a big bowl.

2. Sprinkle with lemon juice and sprinkle with salt and pepper.

3. Serve and enjoy!




Tips and Variations:

  •  Add some crunch from toasted pistachios or almonds.
  •  With goat cheese instead of feta, things get creamy.
  •  Most certainly use it as a topping for your grilled chicken or fish.




Stay cool and happy eating!✌

Next up in the Summer Salad Series: Grilled Peach and Arugula Salad!💖✌


Location: India

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