Cucumber, Watermelon and Arugula Salad

Number of Servings: 8

Serving Size: 1 1/4 cups

Yield: 11 cups

Start to Finish: 25 min

 

Ingredients

4 cups chilled seedless watermelon cut into small chunks

4 cups baby arugula

1 medium seedless cucumber, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced

1 cup thinly sliced red onion (1 large)

1/2 cup snipped fresh mint

3 tablespoons white wine vinegar

3 tablespoons olive oil

1/2 teaspoon kosher salt

1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper

1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese (2 ounces)

1/2 cup chopped walnuts, toasted (optional)

Directions

1. In a large bowl combine watermelon, arugula, cucumber, red onion, and mint. If desired, cover and chill for up to 1 hour.
2. For vinaigrette, in a screw-top jar combine vinegar, oil, salt, and pepper. Cover and shake well. Pour vinaigrette over watermelon mixture; toss gently to coat. Sprinkle with cheese and walnuts.

Nutrition Facts (per serving): 159 cal., 12 g fat (2 g sat. fat), 6 mg chol., 10 g carb., 209 mg sodium, 2 g fiber, 6 g sugar, 3 g pro.