RECIPES

Grilled Feta and Watermelon Salad

Wisconsin Cheese Grilled Feta and Watermelon Salad Recipe
Active Time
25 Minutes
Servings
Makes
8 Salad Stacks

Ingredients

Harissa Yogurt Dressing:

Watermelon Salad Stacks:

Cheese

Look for the Proudly Wisconsin Badge when shopping for cheese. Any brand of Wisconsin Feta can be used in this recipe.

Instructions

Harissa Yogurt Dressing:

  1. Whisk the yogurt, honey, harissa paste and garlic in a bowl. Slowly whisk in olive oil. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Watermelon Salad Stacks:

  1. Grease grill grate. Heat grill to medium.
  2. Brush feta with olive oil. Grill feta, covered, over medium heat for 1-2 minutes on each side or until cheese begins to soften. Transfer feta to a cutting board; cut into eight triangles.
  3. Place eight slices of watermelon on a serving platter. Top each slice with feta. Place a third of the salad greens and red onion on feta. Top with remaining watermelon slices. Secure stacks with picks. Arrange remaining salad greens and red onion on stacks. Garnish with blueberries. Serve with dressing.

Cheesemonger Tip

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Do you have questions when shopping for cheese? Ask the cheesemonger! A cheesemonger specializes in the buying and selling of high-quality cheese, usually available in the specialty section of a grocery store or cheese shop. Knowledgeable and passionate, a cheesemonger is a go-to resource for cheese varieties and pairings, proper cheese storage and handling, its cooking applications and cheese brand information.

Tart, bright Odyssey® Feta cheese is a briny fresh cheese that adds delectable, bold flavor to any dish—a crowd favorite. It’s available in several flavors, including Odyssey® Tomato & Basil Feta, a Mediterranean-inspired cheese infused with the vibrant flavors of sun-ripened tomatoes and fresh basil. Enjoy it grilled, crumbled over salads, or paired with fresh fruit, salami or honey for the perfect bite.

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