This watermelon salad is the perfect way to cool yourself on a hot summer day. The combination of watermelon, feta cheese, mint and lime juice looks lovely on the table or at a BBQ cookout.

Serving Size: 6

Ingredients

• 6 cups cubed, seedless watermelon
• 1 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
• 3/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
• 1 whole lime, juiced
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1/2 tsp black pepper
• 1/2 red onion, cut into fine long slices (optional)

1. Cut rind from the watermelon, then chop the fruit into 1 inch chunks.
2. Place chunks into a salad bowl
3. In a small bowl, whisk lime juice, salt and black pepper. Pour over the watermelon cubes
4. Combine the mint leaves, feta cheese and onion (if using) with the watermelon
5. Refrigerate for an hour and serve

Tags: cheese, Feta, healthy, mint, salad, summer, watermelon