Best 7 Spinach Watermelon Salad Recipes

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Spinach watermelon salad is a refreshing and healthy summer dish that is packed with flavor. The combination of sweet watermelon, tangy spinach, and salty feta cheese is irresistible. This salad is also a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. In addition, watermelon is a good source of vitamins A and C, which are important for maintaining a healthy immune system. Here are a few tips for making the best spinach watermelon salad: Choose a ripe watermelon that is sweet and juicy. Use fresh spinach leaves that are free of blemishes. Crumbled feta cheese adds a salty and tangy flavor to the salad. You can also add other ingredients, such as red onion, avocado, or cucumber.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

WATERMELON AND FETA SALAD WITH ARUGULA AND SPINACH



Watermelon and Feta Salad with Arugula and Spinach image

Sweet, salty, and refreshing salad with a little bite.

Provided by BamaHaole

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes     Spinach Salad Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 teaspoons white balsamic vinegar
½ teaspoon kosher salt
2 cups arugula
2 cups baby spinach leaves
1 cup thinly sliced red onion
1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
½ cup crumbled feta cheese
2 cups bite sized watermelon chunks

Steps:

  • Whisk the olive oil, white balsamic vinegar, and salt together in a small bowl; set aside.
  • Combine the arugula, spinach, onions, and tomatoes in a large salad bowl. Drizzle the vinaigrette over the salad mixture; toss to coat. Add the feta cheese and watermelon to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190.8 calories, Carbohydrate 12.3 g, Cholesterol 16.7 mg, Fat 14.5 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 469.8 mg, Sugar 7.4 g

WATERMELON AND SPINACH SALAD



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Summer's the perfect time to toss up this watermelon salad. You'd never expect it, but spinach is awesome here. Eat it and feel cool on even the hottest days. -Marjorie Au, Honolulu, Hawaii

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/4 cup rice vinegar or white wine vinegar
1 tablespoon grated lime zest
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons canola oil
4 teaspoons minced fresh gingerroot
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon pepper
SALAD:
4 cups fresh baby spinach or arugula
3 cups cubed seedless watermelon
2 cups cubed cantaloupe
2 cups cubed English cucumber
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
2 green onions, chopped

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk the first nine ingredients. In a large bowl, combine salad ingredients. Drizzle with dressing and toss to coat; serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 84 calories, Fat 4g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 288mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SPINACH WATERMELON-MINT SALAD



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A great summer salad with a fresh minty taste that everyone will love!

Provided by TAMMTEXAS

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes     Spinach Salad Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup apple cider vinegar
¼ cup Worcestershire sauce
½ cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon sesame seeds
1 tablespoon poppy seeds
¼ cup white sugar
1 (10 ounce) bag baby spinach leaves
2 cups cubed seeded watermelon
1 small red onion, thinly sliced
1 cup chopped pecans, toasted
1 cup mint leaves, finely chopped

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk together the apple cider vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, vegetable oil, sesame seeds, poppy seeds and sugar. Set aside.
  • In a large serving bowl, combine the spinach, watermelon, onion, pecans and mint. Toss with the dressing just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 395.3 calories, Carbohydrate 21.2 g, Fat 34.1 g, Fiber 3.7 g, Protein 4.3 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 151.9 mg, Sugar 14.4 g

WATERMELON SPINACH SALAD



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Dark green spinach leaves provide a rich backdrop for brilliant raspberries, cubed watermelon and sliced almonds in this eye-appealing salad. The light vinaigrette is the perfect way to dress up summer's finest produce.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings (about 1 cup vinaigrette).

Number Of Ingredients 15

POPPY SEED VINAIGRETTE:
1/2 cup white wine vinegar
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup chopped onion
1 teaspoon poppy seeds
SALAD:
1 package (6 ounces) fresh baby spinach, torn
2 cups seeded cubed watermelon
1 cup halved green grapes
1 cup fresh raspberries
1/4 cup sliced almonds

Steps:

  • In a blender, combine the vinegar, sugar, mustard, onion powder and salt. Cover and process until sugar is dissolved. Continue processing while adding oil in a steady stream. Add onion and poppy seeds; process until blended., In a large salad bowl, combine the spinach, watermelon, grapes and raspberries; sprinkle with almonds. Serve with vinaigrette.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 234 calories, Fat 16g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 166mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

SPINACH WATERMELON SALAD



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Make and share this Spinach Watermelon Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by AccidentalHomemaker

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 5m

Yield 5 cups, 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 cups Baby Spinach
2 cups watermelon balls
1/4 cup crumbled reduced-fat feta cheese
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon dried tarragon

Steps:

  • Mix first three ingredients together in a salad bowl.
  • Dressing:.
  • Blend together balsamic, oil, water, honey and terragon for 30 seconds, pour over salad, serve immediatly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159.5, Fat 7.2, SaturatedFat 1, Sodium 40.1, Carbohydrate 24.2, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 19.8, Protein 2.5

AVOCADO WATERMELON SPINACH SALAD



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Wow your guests with a delightful flavor combination they've probably never tried! It's especially refreshing in warm weather and when you can get fresh avocados and watermelon. It's also quite simple and fast to make, as it calls for just 4 ingredients.

Provided by MAXMSF

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Avocado Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 large avocados - peeled, pitted and diced
4 cups cubed watermelon
4 cups fresh spinach leaves
1 cup balsamic vinaigrette salad dressing

Steps:

  • In a salad bowl, toss together the avocado, watermelon cubes and spinach. Stir in salad dressing just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 459.7 calories, Carbohydrate 30.7 g, Fat 39.2 g, Fiber 10.8 g, Protein 4.6 g, SaturatedFat 5.1 g, Sodium 735.2 mg, Sugar 12.5 g

WATERMELON, BLUEBERRY, SPINACH SALAD WITH FETA



WATERMELON, BLUEBERRY, SPINACH SALAD WITH FETA image

Categories     Salad     Fruit     Leafy Green

Yield 8 people

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tbspn lemon juice
2 tbspn lime juice
2 tbspn honey
8 cups lightly packed spinach leaves
4 cups 1/2 inch cubed watermelon
2 cups blueberries well rinsed and patted dry
1 cup thin seedless cucumber slices
1 cup thin vertical slivers red onion
1 cup crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • Whisk the lemon, lime juices and honey in a large bowl until blended. Add the spinach and toss lightly to coat. Add the watermelon cubes, blueberries, cucumber and red onion; toss to combine. Distribute salad among 8 plates and sprinkle each with feta. I have also combined feta with salad and let others serve themselves for picnics. Nutrition per serving (2 cups): 114 calories, 25% fat(3.4g;2.2 g saturated) 63% carbs (19.6 g), 12% protein(3.9 g) 2.1g fiber, 113 mg calcium, 1.3 mg iron, 184 mg sodium

Tips:

  • Choose fresh, ripe ingredients for the best flavor.
  • Use a variety of textures and colors to make your salad more visually appealing.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different dressings and toppings.
  • Make sure to wash your fruits and vegetables thoroughly before eating.
  • If you're using fresh herbs, chop them just before adding them to the salad to preserve their flavor.
  • Serve your salad immediately after making it to prevent the greens from wilting.

Conclusion:

Spinach and watermelon salad is a refreshing and healthy dish that is perfect for a summer meal. With its vibrant colors and flavors, this salad is sure to be a hit at your next party or gathering. So next time you're looking for a light and healthy salad, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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