Watermelon, Cucumber, Feta and Mint Salad

A fresh, vibrant salad that's perfect for warm summer days. Sweet watermelon, crisp cucumber, salty feta and fragrant mint make a wonderfully refreshing combination.

Serves 4–6 | preparation 10 minutes

  • Ingrediënts

    • 1 small watermelon
    • 1 cucumber
    • 150g feta
    • A small bunch of fresh mint
    • 3–4 tbsp olive oil
    • Juice of ½ lemon
    • Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper

  • Method

    Remove the rind from the watermelon and cut both the watermelon and the cucumber into bite-sized cubes.

    Roughly chop most of the mint, reserving a few leaves for garnish.

    Add the feta, crumbling it gently over the salad. Drizzle over the olive oil and lemon juice, season with a little sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, and toss everything together gently.

    Finish with the reserved mint leaves before serving.

This recipe is part of a culinary series published in Seasons Magazine in Summer 2025.

Recipes, photography & styling Anna Rubingh

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