{"id":633,"date":"2023-03-13T07:29:40","date_gmt":"2023-03-13T07:29:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fruitsinfo.com\/fruits-recipes\/?p=633"},"modified":"2024-03-11T13:35:26","modified_gmt":"2024-03-11T13:35:26","slug":"watermelon-summer-salad-recipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fruitsinfo.com\/fruits-recipes\/2023\/03\/watermelon-summer-salad-recipe\/","title":{"rendered":"Watermelon Summer Salad Recipe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Watermelon Summer Salad<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Watermelon summer salad is a refreshing and light dish that is perfect for hot summer days. It typically consists of cubed watermelon, feta cheese, fresh basil, and a light vinaigrette or lemon juice. The feta cheese and basil give the salad a salty and herby flavor, while the sweet watermelon balances it out. This salad is great for outdoor cookouts, potlucks, or light summer lunches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fruitsinfo.com\/fruits-recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fruitsinfo.com\/fruits-recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image.png\" alt=\"Watermelon summer salad\" class=\"wp-image-635\" width=\"327\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fruitsinfo.com\/fruits-recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image.png 680w, https:\/\/www.fruitsinfo.com\/fruits-recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-200x300.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 327px) 100vw, 327px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Watermelon summer salad<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ingredients<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>2 cups cubed seedless watermelon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1\/4 cup feta cheese<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1\/4 cup fresh basil, roughly chopped<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Salt and pepper, to taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Procedure<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In a large bowl, combine the cubed watermelon and feta cheese.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add the fresh basil and gently stir to combine.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil and lemon juice.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pour the dressing over the salad and gently mix to combine.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Season with salt and pepper, to taste.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Serve immediately. Enjoy!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tips<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Make sure to use seedless watermelon for this salad, as the seeds can be unpleasant.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use fresh basil for the best flavor.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For an extra burst of flavor, try adding a few chopped mint leaves to the salad.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watermelon Summer Salad Watermelon summer salad is a refreshing and light dish that is perfect for hot summer days. It typically consists of cubed watermelon, feta cheese, fresh basil, and a light vinaigrette or lemon juice. The feta cheese and basil give the salad a salty and herby flavor, while the sweet watermelon balances it &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":871,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,12,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fruit-recipes","category-nutritious-recipes","category-tasty-recipes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fruitsinfo.com\/fruits-recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fruitsinfo.com\/fruits-recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fruitsinfo.com\/fruits-recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fruitsinfo.com\/fruits-recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fruitsinfo.com\/fruits-recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=633"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.fruitsinfo.com\/fruits-recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/633\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":638,"href":"https:\/\/www.fruitsinfo.com\/fruits-recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/633\/revisions\/638"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fruitsinfo.com\/fruits-recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fruitsinfo.com\/fruits-recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fruitsinfo.com\/fruits-recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fruitsinfo.com\/fruits-recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}