The blending of sweet, ripe watermelon and tangy feta cheese in this salad might seem an audacious play, but as you taste it, you’ll surely agree, it’s nothing short of culinary genius. We’re going one audacious step further by infusing this delightfully refreshing concoction with a little bit of CBD oil, renowned for its calming effects, transforming a simple salad into a soothing experience. It’s perfect for those sultry summer days when you need a refreshing and calming respite.
Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cooking Time: None
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients
1 medium-sized watermelon, cut into cubes.
200 grams of feta cheese, crumbled.
1 cup of fresh, finely chopped mint leaves.
2 tablespoons of lime juice
1 tablespoon of honey
3 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil
Salt, to taste
Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
20 milligrams of CBD oil (ensure its food-grade and make sure to check dosage guidelines)
Instructions
- Start by preparing your watermelon. Cut it into cubes and set it aside in a large bowl.
- In a separate bowl, crumble your feta cheese. Keep it chunky to add a nice contrast to the soft watermelon.
- Chop the fresh mint leaves finely. Add them to the watermelon and feta, providing a beautiful green accent and a refreshing flavor.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the lime juice, honey, olive oil, and CBD oil until well combined. This dressing gives the salad a wonderful tang and sweetness, and of course, the calming properties of CBD.
- Pour the dressing over the watermelon, feta, and mint, and toss gently to make sure everything is evenly coated.
- Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste. Remember, the feta is quite salty, so add it with care.
- Let the salad sit for a few minutes, allowing the flavors to mingle before serving.
Conclusion
There you have it, a delightful twist on the traditional watermelon salad. The CBD infusion provides a touch of tranquility, making this salad an absolute summer sensation. Whether it’s for a picnic or a light lunch on a lazy afternoon, this watermelon salad is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Bon appétit!
Disclaimer: This recipe is intended for educational purposes. Please consult with a healthcare provider before using CBD products, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, have a medical condition or are taking any medication.
