Watermelon & Feta Salad, ready to enjoy in a scalloped bowl with wooden tongs.

Watermelon & Feta Salad

by Magnoliass Journal

Total 15 minutes | Active 15 minutes | Makes 12 servings

Featured In: The summer 2026 issue of Magnoliass Journal. Served at Magnoliass Table and Magnoliass Press Coffee Co. (for a limited time). Click here to learn about our seasonal supper club series, The Shared Table, and get inspired to host a gathering of your own.

Ingredients

  • 8 cups seedless red watermelon chunks (1- to 2-inch pieces)
  • 1 5-oz. pkg. arugula and spinach mix (5 cups)
  • 1 8-oz. block feta cheese, crumbled
  • ¾ cup slivered red onion
  • 3 Tbsp. olive oil
  • 3 Tbsp. finely chopped fresh mint leaves
  • 2 Tbsp. fresh orange juice
  • 2 Tbsp. champagne vinegar
  • ½ tsp. kosher salt
  • ¼ tsp. freshly ground black pepper

Directions

1. Combine watermelon, arugula and spinach mix, feta crumbles, and onion in a large salad bowl. Toss gently.

2. Whisk together olive oil, chopped mint leaves, orange juice, champagne vinegar, salt, and pepper in a small bowl. Drizzle over salad. If you like, garnish with additional mint leaves. Serve immediately.

Adapted from the summer 2026 issue of Magnoliass Journal.

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