Watermelon and Feta Salad

Watermelon and Feta Salad

The Dish

Watermelon and Feta Salad

Best for: Brunch, Lunch, Dinner

Serves: 4

Prep time: 5mins

Cook time: 0

Simplicity is sometimes exactly what you need, and this dish is precisely that. The sweet, crisp watermelon works so well against the salty, creamy cheese, all lifted with the freshness of the mint and a crunch from the nuts.

The perfect accompaniment for any BBQ.

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The Recipe

Step 1

Dice the water melon into cubes - around 2cm squared. Crumble in the feta and add the oil and vinegar and mix well. Season with a little salt and pepper.

Step 2

Toast the pinenuts in a hot dry pan and cook for a couple minute until they just start to turn golden brown.

Step 3

Roughly chop the mint and add the the salad with half the pinunuts and mix well. Top with the rest of the pinenuts and serve.

 

The Ingredients

  • 450g watermelon

  • 200g feta

  • Small bunch of mint

  • 40g pinenuts

  • 1 tbsp good quality olive oil

  • 1/2 tbsp balsamic vinegar

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