Best Chopped Veggie Salad With Watermelon And Feta Cheese Recipes

CHOPPED VEGGIE SALAD WITH WATERMELON AND FETA CHEESE

Chopped Veggie Salad with Watermelon and Feta Cheese image

Provided by Rozanne Gold

Categories Salad Breakfast No-Cook Picnic Vegetarian Quick & Easy Yogurt Low Cal High Fiber Dinner Lunch Feta Watermelon Spring Summer Healthy Potluck Bon Appétit

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 pound Campari or plum tomatoes, diced, drained
1 1/2 cups diced seeded watermelon
1 large green bell pepper, seeded, cut into 1/3-inch cubes
1/2 large English hothouse cucumber, seeded, cut into 1/3-inch cubes
1/2 cup very thinly sliced radishes
3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
10 ounces feta cheese, broken into small cubes (about 2 1/2 cups), divided
2 green onions, chopped, divided
1/4 cup thinly sliced fresh mint leaves, divided
1/2 cup plain Greek-style yogurt*
1 teaspoon dried oregano
*A thick yogurt; sold at some supermarkets and at specialty foods stores (such as Trader Joe's and Whole Foods Markets) and Greek markets. If unavailable, place regular yogurt in cheesecloth-lined strainer set over large bowl. Cover and chill overnight to drain.

Steps:

Toss first 5 ingredients and 2 tablespoons oil in large bowl. Add half each of cheese, green onions, and mint. Mix remaining cheese, green onions, mint, and oil in processor; add yogurt and oregano. Process just to blend (do not over-mix or dressing will get thin). Season dressing with salt and pepper; mix into salad.

WATERMELON FETA SALAD

Watermelon Feta Salad image

Watermelon Feta Salad is a refreshing summer salad that has a sweet-and-salty taste and so festive for summer cookouts, potlucks and picnics.

Provided by Yumna Jawad

Categories Appetizer Salad

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

½ large watermelon (cut in squares (about 8 cups))
1 Persian cucumbers (sliced)
½ small red onion (thinly sliced)
4 ounces crumbled feta cheese
2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint leaves (plus more for garnish)
¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon honey
½ teaspoon Kosher salt
¼ teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper

Steps:

Place the watermelon in a large bowl. Add the cucumbers, red onions, feta cheese and mint leaves around the watermelon.
In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lime juice, honey, salt and black pepper.
Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients and toss gently to combine.
Garnish with more fresh mint leaves, and serve cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 266 kcal, Carbohydrate 35 g, Protein 5 g, Fat 14 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Cholesterol 17 mg, Sodium 411 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 28 g, UnsaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 serving

WATERMELON AND TOMATO FETA SALAD

Watermelon and Tomato Feta Salad image

A light and tangy combination of watermelon, tomato and mint creating a delicious combination of sweet, sour and salty flavors. While the melon should be chilled, the other ingredients are their most flavorful at room temperature, so combine the salad just before serving.

Provided by Kim Cook Gillespie

Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Tomato Salad Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1 (4 pound) chilled seedless watermelon, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
3 heirloom tomatoes (preferably green or orange), seeded and cut into 1-inch cubes
1 sweet onion, thinly sliced
3 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
1 cup crumbled feta cheese
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

Gently toss the watermelon, tomatoes, onion, and mint together in a large bowl; add the feta cheese, season with the salt, and gently toss again to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 135.3 calories, Carbohydrate 21.9 g, Cholesterol 16.7 mg, Fat 4.5 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 505.7 mg, Sugar 17.1 g

WATERMELON FETA SALAD CUPS RECIPE BY TASTY

Watermelon Feta Salad Cups Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: large seedless watermelon, cucumber, feta cheese, fresh mint, olive oil, salt

Provided by Betsy Carter

Categories Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield 20 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

½ large seedless watermelon
1 ½ cups cucumber, diced
½ cup feta cheese, crumbled
2 tablespoons fresh mint, chopped, plus more for garnish
2 teaspoons olive oil
salt, to taste

Steps:

Cut the watermelon into 1½-inch (4 cm) cubes, removing the rind.
Using a teaspoon measuring spoon or a melon baller, scoop out the center of each watermelon cube, only going about halfway through.
In a large bowl, combine the cucumber, feta, mint, olive oil, and salt.
Spoon the cucumber mixture into the watermelon cubes.
Garnish with more mint. Chill until serving.
Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 42 calories, Carbohydrate 4 grams, Fat 2 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 1 gram, Sugar 3 grams