Summer Watermelon Mango Salad with Herb Vinaigrette
Sweet watermelon and mangoes sweeten this succulent recipe. Paired with quinoa and edamame, this salad is a dish that could easily be a complete meal!
Prep Time:
20 minutes
20 minutes
Cook Time:
12 minutes
12 minutes
Calories:
480
480
Serving Size:
4
4
Ingredients
Salad
- 1 cup (250 mL) quinoa
- 1 cup (500 mL) watermelon, diced
- 2 ripe mangoes, diced
- 1 English cucumber, diced
- 1 cup (250 mL) shelled edamame
- ½ cup (125 mL) crumbled feta cheese
- ¼ cup (75 mL) shredded fresh mint
Vinaigrette
- ¼ cup (75 mL) canola oil
- 1 tsp (5 mL) fresh oregano, chives, thyme or basil
- 3 tbsp (45 mL) lemon juice
- 1 tsp (5 mL) Dijon mustard
- 2 tsp (10 mL) liquid honey
Instructions
- In saucepan, bring quinoa and 2 cups (500 mL) water to boil; reduce heat, cover and simmer for 12 minutes. Fluff with fork; transfer to a large bowl and let cool.
- Stir in watermelon, mango, cucumber, edamame, feta cheese and mint.
- Whisk together oil, herbs, lemon juice, mustard and honey, salt and pepper; pour over quinoa mixture and stir to coat.
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