Watermelon And Goat Cheese Salad Recipes

WATERMELON AND FRESH GOAT CHEESE SALAD

Steps:

• Place oil, red wine vinegar, water, lemon juice, maple syrup, and garlic salt in medium bowl. Whisk to combine well; set aside.
• Tear or slice lettuce and divide among individual plates or place into large salad bowl. Top with watermelon wedges, crumbled goat cheese, and candied pecans.
• Drizzle dressing over salads. Refrigerate remaining dressing.

SALAD OF MARINATED WATERMELON AND SONOMA GOAT CHEESE

Steps:

• Watermelon Ingredients: Preparing the watermelon: Scoop watermelon balls out, and discard seeds. Place in small mixing bowl and toss with orange juice, olive oil, and mint. Set aside at room temperature. Take leftover scraps of watermelon and discard seeds. Place in blender and add small amount of white wine vinegar, to taste. Use this as a garnish on plate.
• Herb Goat Cheese Ingredients: Preparing the salad: combine cheeses, garlic, and herbs; mix well until all ingredients are combined. Season with salt and pepper. Place equal amounts on top of brioche croutons.
• Place crouton in the middle of each of 4 salad plates and set four watermelon balls on top of each crouton. Garnish with small amount of mixed greens tossed with balsamic vinegar. Drizzle some vinegar and watermelon puree on plate as garnish.

WATERMELON AND GOAT CHEESE SALAD

Steps:

• Arrange the watermelon slabs on 6 plates and top each with a fresh goat cheese round. Sprinkle all over with the orange zest and nigella seeds.
• In a small bowl, whisk the orange juice and lemon juice with the olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
• Drizzle the dressing over the watermelon and goat cheese and serve right away.

FRENCH WATERMELON, GOAT CHEESE SALAD WITH BALSAMIC REDUCTION

Steps:

• Make a balsamic sysrup by pouring the vinegar and honey into a small saucepan and simmering over medium heat just long enough for it to reduce and have a thick, running consistency - about 5 minutes. Set aside, as it will thicken further as it cools.
• Assemble each salad on its plate. First 1/2 cup arugula. Drizzle 1 T. olive oil on arugula. Then place watermelon plank on its side on top of arugula, put a slice of goat cheese on its side, then watermelon slice again, then another goat cheese slice, ending with another slice of watermelon. You will end up with a layered salad on its side.
• Season with cracked pepper.
• Drizzle balsamic reduction over watermelon, goat cheese slices.
• Serve immediatley.

WATERMELON BEET SALAD

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F. Scrub and rinse beets. Tightly wrap individual beets in foil and roast for 30-45 minutes, or until soft. Let cool completely before handling.
• Once cooled, use your hands to rub the skin from the beets. It should easily peel off. Cut beets into half inch cubes.
• Cut watermelon into half inch cubes.
• On a platter, arrange beet and watermelon cubes. Sprinkle with goat cheese and walnuts. Drizzle with olive oil and vinegar and sprinkle with salt and pepper.

WATERMELON GOAT CHEESE SALAD

Steps:

• Cut the watermelon into 1 by 1-inch cubes. On a long rectangular plate (or bowl) spread the watermelon in an even layer. Lightly sprinkle with salt. Cut the goat cheese into small chunks and distribute over the watermelon. Sprinkle with the green onions and refrigerate until ready to serve.

WATERMELON GOAT CHEESE SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, vinegar, salt, and pepper.
• In a large bowl, gently toss spring mix and watermelon together with vinaigrette.
• Top with goat cheese and hazelnuts to serve.