Description
Indulge in the refreshing explosion of flavors with this Strawberry Watermelon Cucumber Salad, perfect for summer gatherings. This vibrant salad combines juicy watermelon, sweet strawberries, and crisp cucumber, making it a light and satisfying side dish for BBQs, picnics, or pool parties. Tossed with a zesty lime dressing and topped with optional feta cheese and fresh mint, it’s not only beautiful but also packed with nutrients. In just 15 minutes, you can create a colorful dish that delights the senses and impresses guests. Enjoy this guilt-free salad as a healthy addition to any meal!
Ingredients
- 4 cups cubed watermelon
- 3 cups sliced strawberries
- 1 English seedless cucumber, chopped
- 1/4 cup roughly chopped mint leaves
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Juice of 1 lime
- 1 to 2 teaspoons honey
- Sea salt to taste
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese (optional)
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the watermelon, strawberries, cucumber, and mint leaves. Gently toss until evenly mixed.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lime juice, and honey until well combined.
- Drizzle the dressing over the salad mixture and gently stir to coat all ingredients. Season with sea salt to taste.
- Top with crumbled feta cheese if desired and serve immediately for optimal freshness.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 85
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 40mg
- Fat: 3g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 19g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg