Watermelon--as evidenced by its name--has a very high water content, which makes it great for detoxing your system. All you need is one cup of watermelon a day in order to start burning fat and keep your bloating at bay.Â
1/4 cup red wine vinegar 1/2 tsp minced garlic 1/2 tsp minced shallot 2 tbsp fresh mint, chiffonade 1/2 cup olive oil 8 oz red seedless watermelon, cut in to 1-inch cubes 1/4 cup crumbled greek feta cheese 2 tbsp thinly sliced scallions, white and green parts 2 tbsp toasted sliced almonds
In a mixing bowl, whisk together the red wine vinegar, garlic, shallot, mint, and olive oil. Season with salt and give it a taste.
Add the watermelon to the vinaigrette and toss to evenly coat. Gently fold in the feta and scallions then serve, sprinkling the toasted almonds over the top.
Serves 6.
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