Food & Cooking Recipes Salad Recipes Watermelon Salad with Feta and Basil 3.2 (245) Prep Time: 15 mins Total Time: 15 mins Servings: 4 In this summery salad, sweet watermelon is the perfect foil for tangy feta cheese. Directions In a large bowl, combine watermelon, lime juice, and half the basil; season with salt and pepper. Toss to combine. Divide among four plates; scatter cheese and remaining basil on top. Cook's Notes When cutting basil, stack a few basil leaves (of similar size). Roll into a tight cylinder; with a sharp knife, slice crosswise into thin strips.