Watermelon Salad with Red Onion

3.75 from 4 votes

Watermelon Salad with Red Onion

A delightfully refreshing summer salad combine simple ingredients of vinegar, watermelon, and onion in a surprisingly delicious recipe.

Course Salad, Side Dish

Cuisine American

Keyword 15 minute, onion, salad, watermelon

Prep Time 15 minutes

chilling 2 hours

Servings servings

Calories 160kcal

Ingredients

1/2 large watermelon cut into large chunks
3 red onions sliced thinly
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons sugar
1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped optional

Instructions

Mix ingredients in bowl.
Let sit at room temperature for several hours.
Drain off extra liquid.
Serve.

Notes

Honestly, the measurements on this recipe does not have to be precise. Don't worry if you don't have the precise amount of watermelon or onion. Sometimes I add herbs and sometimes I don't.

Give this a try and tweak it to your own preferences.

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