Melon with Mint and Feta Salad Recipe
Mediterranean · Side dish · 15 min total
A refreshing summer salad combining sweet melon, salty feta, and fresh mint, perfect for a light lunch or side dish.
15
min prep
4
servings
180
kcal/serving
Ingredients
- 1 small cantaloupe or honeydew melon, peeled, seeded, and cut into bite-sized cubes (about 4 cups)
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, thinly sliced
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- Freshly ground black pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the melon cubes, crumbled feta, and sliced mint.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lime juice, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the melon mixture and gently toss to combine.
- Serve immediately or refrigerate for up to 30 minutes before serving.
Tips
- For best flavor, use a ripe, fragrant melon.
- Add a pinch of red pepper flakes for a spicy kick.
- This salad is best served chilled but not ice-cold.
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