Low Calorie Watermelon Feta Salad

Watermelon Feta Salad

This Low Calorie Watermelon Feta Salad is just 67 calories, and takes only 10 minutes to make!

This recipe for watermelon salad makes a wonderful side dish, and can be made ahead of time, covered and placed in the fridge. Making it great for potlucks and backyard BBQ’s.

Watermelon Feta Salad

I love adding salt to watermelon, and if you’ve ever done it, you already know how amazing the pairing is.

Now imagine it with crunchy cucumbers, creamy feta, and a mint lime dressing. Sounds heavenly, right?!

This Watermelon Feta Salad is just 67 calories, and takes only 10 minutes to make!

Low Calorie Watermelon Feta Salad

Ingredients in Low Calorie Watermelon Feta Salad

This low calorie watermelon salad recipe with mint is packed full of flavors, without adding in any unnecessary calories.

Traditionally you would add oil into the dressing, but I skipped it and could not tell the difference. Though I did put a spin on the dressing I think you’ll love!

What’s the Difference Between Cucumbers and English Cucumbers:

  • English cucumbers have a thinner skin and fewer (and smaller) seeds than an average cucumber.
  • English cucumber are generally 25% larger than a traditional cucumber.
  • If you want to use a regular cucumber in a recipe that calls for English cucumber, simply half the cucumbers and scoop out the seeds.
Watermelon Feta Salad

Shopping List for Healthy Watermelon Salad:

  • Watermelon 
  • English cucumber
  • Fresh mint 
  • Lime
  • Salt and pepper
  • Feta cheese 

How to Make Healthy Watermelon Feta Salad

Recipes for watermelon salad are great on warm summer afternoons. They make a great side dish with barbecue, and a healthy snack anytime!

Watermelon Feta Salad

How to Make Healthy Watermelon Feta Salad:

  1. Add the watermelon and cucumber to a large bowl.
  2. Mince the mint, and add 1/2 to the watermelon and cucumber, and 1/2 to a small bowl.
  3. To the small bowl of mint, add the lime juice, salt and pepper. Whisk to combine.
  4. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss together.
  5. Sprinkle over the feta cheese and serve.

Low Calorie Watermelon Feta Salad Recipe

This homemade cucumber salad with watermelon is low calorie, quick, and completely delicious!

Be sure to see the summer salads and watermelon cocktails in the section below.

Watermelon Feta Salad

Low Calorie Watermelon Feta Salad

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This Watermelon Feta Salad is low calorie and bursting with flavor!
The sweet and soft watermelon with the crunchy cucumber is a perfect combination. And if you've ever added salt to your watermelon, you already know that salty bites like feta are amazing with the sweet melon!
Special Tip: If you choose to use a large watermelon and need more precise measurements, you'll need 3.5 cups watermelon.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American, Mediterranean
Servings 5 servings
Calories 67 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 small watermelon cubed
  • 1 English cucumber quartered and sliced
  • 1 sprig fresh mint (about 5 leaves)
  • 1 lime juiced
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper
  • cup feta cheese crumbled

Instructions
 

  • Add the watermelon and cucumber to a large bowl.
  • Mince the mint, and add 1/2 to the watermelon and cucumber, and 1/2 to a small bowl.
  • To the small bowl of mint, add the lime juice, salt and pepper. Whisk to combine.
  • Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss together.
  • Sprinkle over the feta cheese and serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 67kcalCarbohydrates: 10.5gProtein: 0.5gFat: 2.4gSaturated Fat: 1.6gCholesterol: 9mgSodium: 347mgPotassium: 219mgFiber: 0.9gSugar: 7.2gCalcium: 72mgIron: 1mg
Keyword feta, Salad, watermelon
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FAQ – Watermelon Salads Q&A

What is watermelon salad made of?

Healthy Watermelon Salad Ingredients:
English cucumber
Fresh mint 
Lime
Salt and pepper
Feta cheese 

Is cheese and watermelon good?

Watermelon and cheese are amazing together! Choose a salty cheese like feta or blue cheese. This Feta Watermelon Salad Recipe is low calorie and easy to make…

What cheese goes best with watermelon?

Feta is the best cheese to pair with watermelon. Try this Healthy Watermelon Feta Salad Recipe

What is watermelon and feta salad?

A Watermelon Feta Salad is a sweet and savory summer salad with ingredients like Cucumber, Mint, Lime, Feta, Salt and Pepper. This Low Calorie Cucumber Salad Recipe with Watermelon and Feta is just 67 calories!

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