Summer Special Watermelon Cucumber Salad
One of my fondest summer childhood memory is watermelon seed spitting with my mother. Watermelon fruits are summer fruits and it has lots of nutritional properties. I love watermelon because it gives me lots of energy and a positive vibe. Watermelon helps me keeping hydrate, helps relieve muscle soreness. In the summer season, watermelon is so essential, is around 90% water, and is provides electrolysis and potassium. These watermelon fruits make a healthful choice during the hot summer month.
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In summer hot weather salad is one of the best refreshing and energetic dishes in my daily life. Today I will make a summer special Watermelon Cucumber salad. Adding crisp and refreshing cucumber and mint to this salad mixture, I have got a fresh and colorful side dish that everyone just loves it.
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| Summer special Watermelon Cucumber Salad |
The Watermelon Cucumber salad is mildly sweet and deeply refreshing. I really enjoy watermelon in this hot weather was looking for a way to use it in salad recipes. Why I eat so much salad on hot days it gives me extremely refreshing and feels cooler and more relaxed. Using lots of mint leaves gives the salad an aromatic fragrance. Salad is a combination of lots of fresh fruits, veggies, and whole grains it makes it more satisfying.
Watermelon Cucumber Salad recipe:
Ingredients:
Watermelon -I will use ripe, seedless watermelon.
Cucumber-I will use fresh and crisp cucumber and it goes so well with watermelon fruits.
Feta Cheese-The saltiness and creaminess of feta cheese pairs nicely with watermelons.
Mint-Fresh mint leaves give an awesome fragrance to make the salad more delicious and healthy.
Dressing-For the dressing I will choose olive oil, lime juice, honey, and a pinch of salt.
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2 tablespoon honey
2 tablespoon lime juice
1 tablespoon olive oil
6 cups seedless cubed watermelon
2 cups cubed cucumber
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
Mint leaves
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Method:
I took a small bowl and made the dressing by whisking with olive oil, honey, and lime juice, and a pinch of salt.
Then I combined seedless cubed watermelon, cucumber, mint and adding crumbled feta cheese in the large bowl. I gently mixed all ingredients and taking care not to crush watermelon and feta cheese.
I added half of the salad for dressing ingredients and gently I mixed very well.
After that, I topped it with some feta cheese, honey, and mint leaves for enhancing this flavor.
Also, I am adding some black grapes and fresh strawberries for garnishing. The Summer special Watermelon Cucumber salad is ready to enjoy with my family and beat the summer heat.
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| Summer special Watermelon Cucumber Salad |
When eating this salad, every chunk of bite gives me more creaminess, sweetness, peppery, and enjoyable it. And also the sweet watermelon and feta cheese is a lovely pairing that may sound unconventional and the dish is truly amazing.
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