Refreshing Watermelon Fruit Salad with Lime Mint Dressing
Refreshing Watermelon Fruit Salad with Lime Mint Dressing is the ultimate summer delight that combines juicy watermelon, aromatic mint, and zesty lime for a refreshing treat. This easy-to-make salad bursts with flavor, making it perfect for picnics, barbecues, or simply brightening your day. Enjoy every bite of this colorful dish that captures the essence of summer!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: Serves 6
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups watermelon, cubed
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
- 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1 tablespoon honey (optional)
- 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled (optional)
Instructions
- Slice watermelon into quarters, remove the rind, and chop into bite-sized cubes.
- Roughly chop the fresh mint leaves.
- In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice and honey (if using).
- In a large mixing bowl, combine watermelon cubes and chopped mint leaves. Drizzle lime dressing over the mixture and stir gently.
- If desired, sprinkle crumbled feta cheese on top for added flavor.
- Chill in the fridge for 30 minutes before serving to enhance flavors.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 70
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 25mg
- Fat: 1g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Use ripe watermelon for optimal sweetness. Experiment by adding other fruits such as strawberries or mangoes for variety. For a spicy kick, sprinkle chili powder on top.