This salad is the ideal summer weather fare – it requires no heat and comes together in just a few minutes.
By Brittany Everett
Shaved Fennel and Melon Salad
This salad is the ideal summer weather fare – it requires no heat and comes together in just a few minutes.
- Prep Time: 10 mins
- Total Time: 10 mins
- Yield: 2 1x
- Category: Salad
Ingredients
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- 1/2 teaspoon lemon zest
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon honey
- kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 medium fennel bulb, stalks & core removed, sliced very thin
- 1/2 medium cantaloupe, peeled, sliced thin
- 1 jalapeño, sliced thin
- 1/4 cup chopped mint leaves
- feta cheese, to crumble on top
Instructions
- In a small bowl combine the lemon zest and juice, olive oil and honey. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- In a larger bowl, lightly toss together the fennel, cantaloupe, jalapeño and mint. Add the salad dressing and toss to combine. Top with feta cheese.
