Melon & Feta Salad with Honey Lemon Vinaigrette

Melon & Feta Salad with Honey Lemon Vinaigrette

Looking for a dish that's as delightful as it is easy to make? This salad is bursting with fresh flavours and vibrant colours. It’s the ultimate balance of sweet and salty flavours that will pair perfectly with practically any summer meal (or all on its own, straight out of the bowl — we won’t judge). It can be made in just a few minutes and is sure to be a winner at a casual braai or dinner party. Plus, the kids will love it too!

Serves 4

30 min

2 cups  Watermelon balls
2 cups  Sweet melon cubes
1 cup Rosa tomatoes
1 to 2 Cucumbers, cut into cubes
1 to 2
Avocados, cut into cubes
⅓ cup Black or kalamata olives
¼ Red onion, optional
230g
Feta, crumbled
  Salt and pepper
2 tbsps Fresh herbs

 

Honey lemon vinaigrette
2 tbsps White wine vinegar
2 tbsps
Freshly squeezed lemon juice
2 tbsps
Honey
1 tsp Mustard
1 Garlic clove, freshly grated
¼ tsp Salt
¼ tsp
Pepper
½ cup Olive oil

1 Chop all your fruits, as preferred.
2 Make the dressing as directed below.
3 Assemble the sweet melon, watermelon, cucumber, tomatoes, avocado, and feta on a dish.
4 There is no right way to do this! You can throw everything in a bowl, spread it out in a tetris pattern on a plate, or layer it.
5
Sprinkle everything with salt and pepper.
6 Drizzle with the dressing and garnish with the fresh herbs.
7
Serve & enjoy!

 

Honey lemon vinaigrette
1 Whisk together the mustard, honey, vinegar, lemon juice, garlic, salt, and pepper until combined. Stream in the olive oil while whisking.