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Watermelon Feta and Hot Honey Salad Recipe

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A refreshing and vibrant Watermelon Feta and Hot Honey Salad combining sweet, salty, and spicy flavors. Juicy watermelon cubes are paired with fresh chopped basil, tangy fat-free feta cheese, and a drizzle of sweet and spicy hot honey, finished with a sprinkle of sea salt for the perfect balance of taste and texture.

Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

  • 6 cups watermelon, cubed
  • ½ cup fresh basil, chopped
  • ½ cup fat-free feta cheese

Dressing

  • 2 tablespoons hot honey (Mike’s Hot Honey recommended)
  • Sea salt, to taste

Instructions

  1. Prepare the ingredients: Cut the watermelon into small, bite-sized cubes and chop the fresh basil leaves finely.
  2. Assemble the salad: Arrange the watermelon cubes evenly on a serving plate. Sprinkle the chopped basil and fat-free feta cheese on top of the watermelon.
  3. Add flavor and seasoning: Drizzle the hot honey evenly over the salad, then finish with a light sprinkle of sea salt to enhance all the flavors.

Notes

  • Use cold watermelon for the best refreshing taste.
  • You can adjust the amount of hot honey based on your spice preference.
  • Fat-free feta keeps the salad light while maintaining the tangy flavor.
  • This salad is best served immediately to preserve freshness.
  • If you like, add a squeeze of fresh lime juice for extra zest.

Keywords: Watermelon Salad, Feta Cheese, Hot Honey, Summer Salad, Refreshing Salad, Easy Salad Recipe