Watermelon, Feta, and Jalapeño Salad Recipe | Saveur

Watermelon, Feta, and Jalapeño Salad Recipe | Saveur

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Put a Southeast Asian-inspired spin on watermelon and feta salad with the addition of fish sauce, chiles, and Thai basil.

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Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp. fish sauce
  • 1 Tbsp. plus 1½ tsp. fresh lime juice
  • 2 tsp. honey
  • 3 shallots (1 coarsely chopped, 2 thinly sliced)
  • 1 garlic clove, coarsely chopped
  • 1 red bird's eye chile, stemmed
  • 2 Tbsp. vegetable oil
  • 12 oz. watermelon flesh, cut into 2½-by-1½-in. rectangles
  • ¼ cup crumbled feta
  • 2 tomatoes, cored and quartered
  • 1 jalapeño, stemmed and thinly sliced
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • ¼ cup torn Thai basil leaves
  • ¼ cup mint leaves
  • 3 scallions, thinly sliced

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