Watermelon & Blackberry Salad
This Watermelon & Blackberry Salad is a refreshing summer side featuring sweet, juicy watermelon and tart blackberries brightened by fresh mint and a drizzle of balsamic vinegar. It’s quick to toss together and perfect for picnics, barbecues, or a light, healthy snack!
Ingredients
- 2 cups cubed watermelon
- 1 cup blackberries
- 2 Tbsp chopped mint
- 1½ Tbsp balsamic vinegar
Instructions
- In a serving bowl, mix watermelon, blackberries, and chopped mint.
- Drizzle lightly with balsamic vinegar.
- Garnish with a sprig of mint.
- Serve immediately or let sit 30 minutes to marinate.
- See full steps with tips & photos → https://wimpysdiner.net/watermelon-blackberry-salad/
Notes
- Berry Swap: Use raspberries or blueberries if blackberries aren’t in season.
- Vinegar Variation: Substitute aged balsamic or a raspberry vinegar for different flavor notes.
- Make-Ahead: Prep the fruit and mint up to 2 hours ahead; add the vinegar and toss just before serving.