Easy Watermelon Salad with Feta Cheese and Prosciutto
Watermelon Salad with Feta Cheese and Prosciutto Salad is the perfect summer dish or all year round when watermelons are available.
Watermelon, feta cheese, and prosciutto salad is one of our favorite ways to cool off and enjoy fresh summer produce. It’s sweet and savory and always a big hit at barbecues! This watermelon salad recipe is simple and takes only 15 minutes to prepare. We like to use seedless watermelon when we make it because it makes the process of carving easier, but you can substitute it with a regular watermelon if that is what you have on hand.
Something sweet! Something Salty! Something Creamy! Something Yummy! I have spent most of my summer days eating more fruits than ever. I am so proud of myself! Now I must change my diet and add more protein and carbs to prepare for winter. But one more sweet and savory dish won’t do much damage.
A watermelon salad is perfect for the summer
This delicious, chilled watermelon salad is perfect for summer parties. Watermelon is one of the most common fruits served at backyard barbecues. It’s almost a staple of the season, and if you enjoy watermelon as I do, you might wonder how to create something a little different that doesn’t require spending your entire afternoon standing in front of a hot grill.
Summer salads are a marvelous way to get in your fruits and veggies without the oven turning on or without the hassle of frying. You can have an easy fruit dish in no time by choosing some of your favorite summer fruits, such as watermelon, cantaloupe, melon, grapes, peaches, and more.
You can also add some fresh herbs, such as mint or basil, adding an extra flavor. If you’re looking for a quick and easy fruit salad recipe that is sure to please, look no further than this one!
The ingredients in the Watermelon Salad
This salad is a light and appetizing option for the summer. The watermelon is this dish’s juicy, bright star, but the prosciutto and feta bring a salty, meaty element that will keep you coming back for more. This salad is perfect if you’re looking for a dish that’s easy to make and can be served at room temperature.
- seedless watermelon
- scallions
- prosciutto
- feta cheese
- ground black pepper
- A few drops of lemon juice
We know you’re probably thinking, “That’s a lot of work for a salad.” And we get it. That’s why we made this one so easy to make!
The only extra work is panfrying the prosciutto. After that, throw everything together in the same bowl, toss it around with your hands until it looks good, and voila! You’ve got a delicious and beautiful watermelon salad with feta cheese and prosciutto salad.
If you’re looking for an innovative way to prepare watermelon, this recipe may be just what you’re looking for. It combines refreshing watermelon with tantalizing prosciutto and creamy feta cheese. Add jalapenos peppers or red pepper flakes for a spicy kick.
Here’s a lovely new way to enjoy watermelon!
Watermelon Salad with Feta Cheese and Prosciutto
Ingredients
- 6 cups seedless watermelon cut 1/2 inch chunk
- 2 scallions thinly sliced
- 4-5 slices of prosciutto cut in thin slices
- 1/2 cut feta cheese
- ground black pepper
- A few drops of lemon juice
Instructions
- In a nonstick frying pan, add very little oil and fry the prosciutto until crispy, Remove from heat and let cool. In a large bowl, add watermelon chunks, scallions, ground black pepper and a few drops of lemon juice. Gently mix ingredients. Divide watermelon chunks into 4 servings (4 bowls). Top with prosciutto and Feta cheese. Serve immediately.
Nutrition
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