WATERMELON SUMMER SALAD

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We loved the refreshing taste of this summer salad. We're not going to lie. At first, the combination of ingredients had us intrigued, but they all work together. It's surprisingly fresh and delicious. Soaking cucumbers in the vinegar mixture is strong. But once they are mixed with the sweet watermelon and tomatoes it balances...

Provided by Sheri Mullins

Categories     Vegetables

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 large cucumber, sliced
1/4 c apple cider vinegar
2 Tbsp olive oil, extra virgin
3 c watermelon, cut into small size chunks
3 large tomatoes, cut into small size chunks (same size as the watermelon)
1/4 - 1/3 c red wine vinaigrette dressing
1 pinch sea salt (large)
black pepper
1 Tbsp sugar
1/3 - 1/2 c Feta cheese (tomato and basil flavored)

Steps:

  • 1. Peel cucumber and slice in thin slices. Place in a bowl with a tight-fitting lid. Add vinegar and olive oil. Stir until combined. Add a couple of dashes of pepper. Close the lid and shake the bowl to distribute mixture and pepper. Refrigerate overnight.
  • 2. The next day, cut watermelon and tomatoes into small chunks. Place in a large bowl.
  • 3. With a slotted spoon, strain cucumber from vinegar mixture onto cutting board. Discard vinegar mixture.
  • 4. Cut cucumber slices in half and add to watermelon bowl.
  • 5. Sprinkle sea salt and sugar over watermelon mixture; mix until well combined.
  • 6. Add dressing and a couple of dashes of black pepper; stir until combined. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.
  • 7. 30 minutes before serving, stir in Feta cheese.

Huzaifa Gopang
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their fruits and vegetables.


Abdulrahman altairi
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I've made this salad several times now, and it's always a hit. It's the perfect summer salad.


phoenix slayer
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This salad is so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


RAZZAQ SAJJAD
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I love the addition of feta cheese to this salad. It adds a nice salty flavor that complements the sweetness of the watermelon.


leora guzman
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover watermelon.


dipeshmandal 715
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I'm always looking for new and exciting salad recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill. It's unique, delicious, and easy to make.


Awais Jahangeir
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Juli Lackie
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This salad is so refreshing and perfect for a hot summer day.


Alakiir ajang Ajang
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I've never been a big fan of watermelon, but this salad changed my mind. The combination of flavors is just perfect.


Nusratjahan Payel
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The dressing for this salad is amazing! It's the perfect balance of sweet and tangy.


Lay
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I love how easy this salad is to make. It's perfect for a quick and healthy lunch or dinner.


LANJU Mia
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This watermelon salad was a hit at my summer party! The combination of watermelon, feta, and mint was so refreshing and flavorful. I'll definitely be making this again.