Description
This refreshing Melon and Feta Tetris Salad is a colorful and flavorful dish perfect for summer gatherings. The combination of sweet melons, salty feta, and tangy vinaigrette creates a delightful balance of flavors.
Ingredients
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Melon and Feta Tetris Salad:
- 2 cups watermelon, 1-inch cubes
- 1/4 medium cantaloupe, 1-inch cubes
- 1/4 medium honeydew melon, 1-inch cubes
- 2 mini or Persian cucumbers, 1-inch lengths
- 1 cup Feta cheese, 1-inch cubes
- 6–10 radishes, 1-inch cubes
- 1/3 cup black or kalamata olives
- 1/4 red onion, thinly sliced
- Fresh mint, chopped for garnish
- Flakey sea salt and coarse black pepper, for finishing
- 1/2 tsp sumac, for finishing
Honey Lemon Vinaigrette:
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 3 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 2–3 tbsp runny honey
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions
- Honey Lemon Vinaigrette: Whisk all the vinaigrette ingredients together. Taste and adjust seasoning. Refrigerate until needed, then bring to room temperature before using.
- Salad: Arrange melons, cucumbers, feta, and radishes on a platter. Add olives and red onions. Drizzle with dressing. Garnish with mint, salt, pepper, and sumac. Serve immediately or refrigerate leftovers.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: Approximately 300 kcal
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
