Description
Watermelon Salad with Jalape?o Kick is a refreshing summer dish that perfectly balances sweet watermelon and spicy jalape?o. Enhanced with fresh mint, zesty lime, and creamy feta, this vibrant salad is not only visually stunning but also incredibly easy to prepare. Ideal for barbecues or poolside gatherings, it?s sure to impress your guests and keep them coming back for more.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups ripe watermelon, cubed
- 1 medium jalape?o pepper, finely chopped (seeds removed for less heat)
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
Instructions
- Prepare your ingredients by washing all produce and cubing the watermelon into bite-sized pieces.
- Chop the jalape?o: slice in half, remove seeds if desired, and finely chop before adding it to the bowl with watermelon.
- Add freshness by tossing in chopped mint leaves.
- Squeeze lime juice over the salad to brighten up the flavors.
- Crumble feta cheese on top for added creaminess.
- Toss gently to combine without crushing the watermelon. Serve immediately for a refreshing crunch.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: No Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 250mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 15mg