Watermelon Salad with Feta and Mint
- Contributed by Jacques Pépin
- ACTIVE:
- TOTAL TIME: 25 MIN
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SERVINGS:
12
Recipe: Watermelon Salad with Feta and Mint
- FAST
- HEALTHY
- VEGETARIAN
Ingredients
- 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon Tabasco
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
- One 8-pound seedless watermelon, scooped into balls with a melon baller or cut into 1 1/2-inch chunks (10 cups), chilled
- 1/2 pound feta cheese, crumbled (2 cups)
- 1 1/4 cups pitted kalamata olives, coarsely chopped (optional)
- 1 small sweet onion, cut into 1/2-inch dice
- 1 cup coarsely chopped mint leaves
- In a large bowl, whisk the oil, lemon juice, salt, Tabasco and pepper. Add the watermelon, feta, olives and onion and toss gently. Garnish with the mint and serve.
- From Jacques Pépin’s Perfect Summer Party
- Published July 2009





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