Watermelon Blueberry Salad
![Watermelon Blueberry Salad](/nutrition/images/blueberry-watermelon-salad.jpg)
Watermelon and berry salads are simple and delicious. Not much needs to be added to the different fruits for them to release their natural flavors: just a bit of oil and lime. Optional: add a few chopped sprigs of mint for a bold taste!
Ingredients
- 4 cups watermelon (or half of a medium watermelon)
- 1 pint blueberries
- 2 tbsp. of olive oil
- 1 tbsp. lime juice
- optional (chopped, fresh mint)
![ingredients](/nutrition/images/blueberry-watermelon-salad-ingredients.jpg)
Directions
1. Prepare the ingredients
- Chop the watermelon into bite-sized cubes
- Rinse the blueberries
2. Make dressing
- Whisk together oil and lime juice.
3. Toss salad
- Gently mix the berries, watermelon, and dressing.
- Optional: add mint.
![step 1 preparing](/nutrition/images/blueberry-watermelon-salad-1.jpg)
![step 2 preparing](/nutrition/images/blueberry-watermelon-salad-2.jpg)
![step 3 preparing](/nutrition/images/blueberry-watermelon-salad-3.jpg)
Tasks for Helping Hands:
- Chopping watermelon
- Rinsing blueberries
- Mixing dressing
- Tossing Salad
Authors
Carrie Durward, PhD, RD, Sydney Mason, and Chelsey Mickelson
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