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Watermelon, Feta, Cucumber & Avocado Salad

This is one of the most beautiful salads. Impress your guests with this easy summer dish. Its refreshing and makes for the perfect side to any dish.

Watermelon, Feta, Cucumber & Avocado Salad with a Lemon Zest Olive Oil Dressing

Ingredients

  • 1 small watermelon, cubed

  • 2 cucumbers, cubed

  • 2 avocados, cubed

  • 2 blocks feta cheese, cubed

  • Handful of fresh basil for garnish

For the Lemon Zest Olive Oil Dressing:

  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil

  • 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice

  • 1 tbsp lemon zest

  • 1 tbsp finely chopped fresh basil

  • 1/4 tsp course salt

  • 1/4 tsp pepper

Directions

  1. Arrange cubed watermelon, cucumber, avocado and feta on a large dish.

  2. Whisk together the oil, lemon juice, zest, chopped basil, salt and pepper.

  3. Drizzle dressing over salad and garnish with fresh basil.