4 Ingredient Watermelon Feta Basil Salad

Do you love watermelons?

YES!! then you should definitely try this watermelon feta salad.

I really find it amazing. WHY because of it is….

• super easy to prepare
• under 300 calories
• nutritious
• tasty
• satisfying

So many reasons to eat this salad. You should try it yourself to understand how I felt when I tried it myself :).

How is this watermelon feta basil salad healthy?

This watermelon salad is healthy due to its ingredients.

• Watermelon is a great source of Vitamin A, Vitamin C, and Vitamin B-6.
• Strawberries are a good source of Potassium and Folate. It is also rich in dietary fiber, Vitamin C, and Manganese.
• Feta Cheese provides calcium, protein, Vitamin B6 and B-12 to the body. Dairy products when eaten in moderate amounts are good for health as they contain saturated fat.
• Basil is a herb. And, it contains anti-bacterial, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.

More fresh fruit based summer recipes

1. Watermelon Mojito
2. Pineapple Mojito
3. Blackberry Mojito (was featured on BuzzFeed)
4. Peach Lemonade 
5. Strawberry-Pineapple Sangria 

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4 Ingredient Watermelon Feta Basil Salad

Only 4 ingredients: this watermelon feta salad is perfect to enjoy seasonal fresh watermelons and strawberries.

Course: Salad

Cuisine: American Inspired

Prep Time 10 minutes minutes

Total Time 10 minutes minutes

Servings :2

Calories :283kcal

Author:Swati Kadam Gulati

Ingredients

• ▢ 5-6 cups watermelon pieces (about 1″ in size)
• ▢ 2 cups strawberries cut into quarter
• ▢ ½ cup crumbled feta cheese
• ▢ ¼ cup loosely packed fresh basil roughly chopped
• ▢ salt to taste (optional)

Instructions

• In a large mixing bowl combine watermelon, strawberries, cheese and basil. Gently mix to avoid breaking the watermelon pieces.
• While serving, add little bit of salt to enhance the taste (remember feta cheese has some salt in it). It is completely optional and tastes great even without it.

Notes

• Chill watermelon pieces before preparing the salad to enjoy the cold version.
• Tastes amazing when fresh. However, you can refrigerate the leftovers for the next day.

Nutrition

Calories: 283kcal

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