Recipe 1

Ingredients:

3 cups watermelon cubed or balled
1 1/2 cups sliced cucumber seeds removed
2 tablespoons mint thinly sliced or small mint leaves
1/3 cup feta cheese crumbled
3 tablespoons EVOO
1 tablespoon lime juice
salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

Place the watermelon, cucumber and mint in a large bowl.
In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lime juice and salt and pepper.
Drizzle the dressing over the melon mixture and toss to coat. Sprinkle with feta and serve.

Recipe 2

Ingredients

3 cups cubed watermelon
2 Tbsp. thinly sliced mint (save some full leaves for garnish)
1/3 cup crumbled feta cheese
3 Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
1 Tbsp. fresh lime juice
Salt and pepper

Instructions

Mix the watermelon, feta and mint in a large bowl.
Whisk the olive oil, lime juice and salt and pepper together in a small bowl.
Drizzle the dressing over the watermelon, feta and mint mixture and gently toss to coat.

Salt and pepper to taste.

Garnish with full mint leaves and serve.

This sweet and salty summertime salad is sure to become a staple. 

This light, fresh and simple to make recipe is the perfect combination of savory and sweet.