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**Watermelon Salad with Cucumber and Feta: The Ultimate Refreshing Summer Dish**
Looking for a dish that’s light, refreshing, and bursting with flavor? Say hello to your new warm-weather favorite: **Watermelon Salad with Cucumber and Feta**. This simple yet stunning salad combines sweet, juicy watermelon with cool cucumber, creamy feta, and a hint of mint for a dish that’s equal parts crisp, creamy, and crave-worthy. It’s the perfect recipe for picnics, BBQs, or anytime you want something that screams *summer on a plate*.
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### 🍉 **Why This Combo Works So Well**
Watermelon and feta might sound like an unusual pairing, but trust the process—this sweet-salty combo is incredibly satisfying. The juicy fruit balances the salty richness of the cheese, while cucumber adds crunch and freshness. Add a handful of mint or basil, and you’ve got a dish that’s light but full of flavor.
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### 🥗 **Ingredients (Serves 4–6):**
– 4 cups **watermelon**, cubed (seedless if possible)
– 1 large **cucumber**, thinly sliced or diced (English cucumber is ideal)
– 1/2 cup **feta cheese**, crumbled
– 2 tablespoons **fresh mint** or **basil**, finely chopped
– 1–2 tablespoons **olive oil** (optional, for richness)
– 1 tablespoon **lime juice** or **balsamic glaze** (for a tangy kick)
– Salt and black pepper to taste
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### 👩🍳 **How to Make It:**
1. **Prep the ingredients:** Cube the watermelon and cucumber. If you want extra-crisp cucumbers, you can chill them in ice water for a few minutes before tossing.
2. **Mix the base:** In a large bowl, gently combine the watermelon and cucumber.
3. **Add the toppings:** Sprinkle over the crumbled feta and fresh mint or basil.
4. **Dress it up:** Drizzle with olive oil and lime juice or balsamic glaze. Add a pinch of salt and freshly cracked black pepper.
5. **Toss and serve:** Gently toss everything together just before serving. Serve immediately, or chill for 15–20 minutes to let the flavors meld.
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