Looking for a delicious and healthy summer salad to beat the heat? Our Watermelon & Feta Salad with Parsley, Mint, and Red Onions is the perfect blend of sweet and savory flavors that will tantalize your taste buds and is perfectly accompanied by our Greek-style Meatballs! This refreshing salad not only cools you down but also provides a nutritional boost, making it an ideal choice for those hot summer days. Let’s dive into the easy-to-follow recipe and discover how this delightful combination of juicy watermelon, creamy feta, and aromatic herbs comes together in a symphony of flavors.

Recipe

You will need:

• Watermelon, diced into bite-sized cubes
• Feta cheese
• Red onion
• Lime juice
• Parsley leaves
• Mint leaves
• Olive oil
• Salt & pepper

How to:

  1. Begin by Peeling half a red onion, slice thinly, drizzle with lime juice, and rest for 10-30 minutes.
  2. Cut the watermelon in half, remove the seeds, and dice the flesh into bite-sized cubes.
  3. Wash the mint, and parsley under cold running water. Pat them dry using a paper towel and chop them roughly.
  4. Assemble the salad in a large mixing bowl or platter, combining the diced watermelon, chopped parsley, and mint leaves.
  5. Crumbled feta cheese over the salad and add the sliced red onions, together with the lime juice from the onions.
  6. Finish off by drizzling with olive oil, salt and pepper.

Health Benefits of Watermelon & Feta Salad:

Besides being incredibly delicious, this salad offers numerous health benefits:

  • Hydration: With watermelon as the main ingredient, this salad helps keep you hydrated due to its high water content.
  • Antioxidant-Rich: The combination of watermelon, mint, and parsley provides a healthy dose of antioxidants, which help combat free radicals and promote overall well-being.
  • Vitamins and Minerals: Watermelon is rich in vitamins A and C, while feta contributes calcium, making this salad a nutritious choice for bone and skin health.

Conclusion:

Our Watermelon & Feta Salad with Parsley, Mint, and Red Onions is the ultimate summer delight that satisfies your taste buds while offering essential nutrients. With its vibrant colors and delightful flavors, it’s the perfect addition to your summer menu. So, don’t wait any longer—treat yourself and your loved ones to this refreshing salad and embrace the goodness of summer in every mouthful. Enjoy a cool, healthy, and flavorful journey this season!