
Active Time
15 minutes
Total Time
15 minutes
While the ingredients can all be prepped ahead, the greens should be tossed through this simple salad just before serving.
Ingredients
4 first-course servings1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon red-wine vinegar
½ teaspoon table salt, or to taste
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
3 cups cubed (½" to ¾") seeded watermelon, drained (from a 2½-lb piece, rind discarded)
6 cups baby arugula (6 oz)
¼ cup pine nuts (1 oz)
⅓ cup crumbled feta or ricotta salata (1½ oz)
Coarsely ground black pepper to taste
Fleur de sel to taste (optional)
Step 1
Whisk together lemon juice, vinegar, and salt in a large bowl, then add oil in a slow stream, whisking until emulsified.
Step 2
Add watermelon, arugula, and pine nuts and toss to coat, then sprinkle with cheese, pepper, and fleur de sel (if using).Editor’s note: Head this way for more of our best watermelon recipes →










