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Optimism Rainbow Watermelon, Papaya, Fresh Herb, Black Olive Salad.

Yields1 ServingPrep Time20 mins

For a bowl of optimism, sink your teeth into this vibrant salad and you’ll feel amazing! This hydrating salad is delicious, sweet, savoury and refreshing all at the same time!

 1 small red onion, fine half-moons
 2 limes
 1 large watermelon (sweet and ripe), 1½ inch chunks
 1 small papaya (sweet and ripe), 1½ inch chunks
 1 bunch fresh parsley, coarsely chopped
 1 bunch fresh mint, coarsely chopped
 4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
 ½ cup pitted deep purple Kalamata olives, sliced in half
 Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
 Himalayan sea salt, to taste
 ½ cup feta cheese or vegan tofu alternative
 A splash of love
1

Slice onion into very fine half-moons and place in small bowl to marinate with lime juice - brings out transparent pinkness and diminishes bitterness.

2

Remove the rind and seeds from the watermelon and papaya, and cut into chunks. Mix watermelon, onions, herbs, olive oil, olives and pepper together in a large bowl.

3

Add marinated onions and lime juice, gently stir to combine. Garnish with crumbled feta and parsley on top of the salad. Enjoy!

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Serves: 8