Quick & Easy Summer Salads to Beat the Heat

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Watermelon salad with tomatoes and feta

Serve chopped watermelon in this deliciously refreshing salad that's also filled with a colorful variety of seasonal tomatoes. Light and flavorful, it'll keep you cool on hot summer days.

Ingredients for 4 servings

Salad:

• 2 cups (50 g) salad greens
• 2 cups mix of orange cherry tomatoes & grape tomatoes, halved
• 1 1/2 cups (230 g) seedless watermelon, cut into cubes
• 3/4 cup (85 g) feta, cubed
• 1/2 red onion thinly sliced

Dressing:

• 2 tbsp olive oil
• 2 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
• 1/4 tsp salt
• 1/4 tsp freshly cracked black pepper

Instructions

1. Combine all the salad ingredients in a medium serving bowl.
2. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil and lemon juice, then season with salt and pepper.
3. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
4. Serve.