Refreshing Watermelon and Cucumber Salad

A fresh watermelon and cucumber salad with red onion and mint, lightly dressed in balsamic, presented in a clear bowl on a simple table.
Refreshing Watermelon and Cucumber Salad

Introduction

Today's watery salad is a refreshing blend of juicy watermelon and crisp cucumber, accented with fresh mint and a tangy balsamic dressing. Perfect for a light lunch or a side dish on a warm day.

Ingredients

  • 3 cups of cubed watermelon
  • 2 cups of thinly sliced cucumber
  • 1/2 cup of thinly sliced red onion
  • 1/4 cup of chopped fresh mint
  • 1/4 cup of balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons of olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine cubed watermelon, sliced cucumber, and sliced red onion.
  2. Add chopped mint to the bowl.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together balsamic vinegar and olive oil.
  4. Pour the dressing over the salad and gently toss to coat all the ingredients.
  5. Season with salt and pepper according to taste.
  6. Chill the salad in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Serve this delightful salad chilled to enhance the refreshing flavors. It's not only a feast for the taste buds but also a vibrant addition to any meal, especially during the summer months.

Isabella

Additional Information
NutritionfactsCalories: 120, Fat: 7g, Carbs: 15g, Protein: 2g 
Preparation Time45 minutes 
Allergy InformationNone