Strawberry Watermelon Salad with Honey Lime Vinaigrette
A strawberry watermelon salad is perfectly delicious with a light honey lime vinaigrette with chopped shallots. Try this easy summer salad with watermelon and strawberries are at their best.
Servings: 4
Ingredients
Honey Lime Vinaigrette Dressing
- 2 limes
- zest from one lime
- 2 Tablespoons finely chopped shallot
- 2 Tablespoons honey
- 1 teaspoon white sugar
- ¼ cup olive oil
- ¼ teaspoon salt and pepper
Watermelon Strawberry Salad
- 3 - 4 cups cubed watermelon
- 1½ cup chopped strawberries
- 1 Tablespoon finely chopped fresh mint
Instructions
Honey Lime Vinaigrette Dressing
- Squeeze the limes into a medium size mixing bowl. You should get about 1/2 cup of lime juice from the two limes. Add the zest from one of the limes.
- Add 2 tablespoons of chopped shallots, 2 tablespoons of honey and 1 teaspoon of white sugar. Whisk to combine. Drizzle in olive oil as you continue to whisk.
- Add ¼ teaspoon each of salt and pepper and whisk once more.
Strawberry Watermelon Salad
- In a large bowl, add cubed watermelon, chopped strawberries and mint. Sprinkle with a pinch of salt. Toss gently to combine the ingredients evenly. Serve with the side of dressing. Use 1 cup of salad per serving and top with about 1 to 2 tablespoons of honey lemon vinaigrette.