Iris’ delicious watermelon salad with gourmet blends passion fruit balsamic serves 2 and makes for a delicious light lunch. It delights with feta cheese and mint julienne.

Ingredients:

3 cups Watermelon cut into 1″ cubes
1-1/2 cups feta cheese cut into 1″ cubes
4 paper thin slices of red onion, separated into rings
3 fresh mint leaves, julienned
Drizzle Passion Fruit Balsamic vinegar lightly over top of salad
Drizzle extra virgin olive oil (very lightly)
Sea salt/fresh ground pepper to taste

Instructions:

Cut up and combine watermelon and feta cubes into bowl.  Spread onion slices over top of bowl. Season with salt and pepper.  Drizzle balsamic vinegar and olive oil lightly over salad and toss gently to combine.  Roll mint leaves up and slice into julienne-cut ribbons.  Garnish salad and serve.

From the kitchen of Iris Benjamin; food aficionado and co-owner of BR Blends, a proud distributor of Gourmet Blends. Iris’ enjoys a great watermelon salad. What variations do you like to put into your watermelon salad recipe? Let us know in the comments below.