Make this salad if you’re unsure of what to do with all that extra mint growing in your garden. This savory/sweet combo is the perfect side dish for a summer BBQ. Watermelon is full of healthy nutrients and fiber which is good for digestion and it hydrates you at the same time!

Ingredients:

• • • 4 cups cubed, seedless watermelon
    • ½ of a peeled garden cucumber, diced
    • ½ cup kalamata olives, pitted
    • 8 ounces feta cheese, crumbled

Dressing:

• • • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
    • 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
    • 1 teaspoons honey
    • 1 cup fresh mint, chopped
    • 2 tablespoons fresh chopped chives
    • Sea salt and black pepper

Preparation

1. Combine watermelon, cucumber, olives and feta in a salad bowl.
2. In a separate, smaller bowl, whisk olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, mint, chives, salt and black pepper together to prepare the dressing
3. Drizzle dressing on salad, toss the salad and enjoy!