About the Recipe
We believe in creating products that elevate every dish. Our Dairy Feta Cheese is crafted using traditional methods, delivering a creamy, tangy flavor that’s perfect for salads, snacks, and more. Because great food starts with great ingredients!
Ingredients
Salad:
2 cups watermelon, cut into 1-inch cubes
¼ medium cantaloupe, cut into 1-inch cubes
¼ medium honeydew melon, cut into 1-inch cubes
2 mini or Persian cucumbers, cut into 1-inch lengths
1 cup Brown’s Dairy Feta Cheese, cut into 1-inch cubes (creamy, tangy, and perfect for salads!)
6-10 radishes, cut into 1-inch cubes
⅓ cup black or kalamata olives
¼ red onion, thinly sliced into rings
Fresh mint, chopped (for garnish)
Flaky sea salt and coarse black pepper (for finishing)
½ teaspoon sumac (for finishing)
Honey Lemon Vinaigrette:
½ cup olive oil
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2-3 tablespoons runny honey
Salt and pepper to taste
Preparation
Prepare the Vinaigrette:
In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, honey, salt, and pepper. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
Store in the fridge until ready to use. Bring to room temperature before serving.
Assemble the Salad:
On a large platter, arrange the watermelon, cantaloupe, honeydew, cucumbers, Brown’s Dairy Feta Cheese, and radishes in a fun, Tetris-like pattern.
Scatter the olives and red onion rings over the top.
Finish and Serve:
Drizzle the honey lemon vinaigrette over the salad.
Garnish with fresh mint, a sprinkle of flaky sea salt, coarse black pepper, and sumac.
Serve immediately or let it sit for a while to allow the flavors to meld.
Health Benefit
This salad is a nutritional powerhouse! The melons are hydrating and rich in vitamins A and C, while Brown’s Dairy Feta Cheese provides calcium and probiotics for a healthy gut. The cucumbers and radishes add a refreshing crunch, and the honey lemon vinaigrette brings a touch of natural sweetness and zest.
Tip
Make it ahead: Prepare the vinaigrette and chop the ingredients in advance, then assemble just before serving.
Add protein: Toss in grilled chicken or shrimp for a heartier meal.
Perfect pairing: Serve with Crackers or a crusty baguette for a complete summer spread.