WATERMELON SALAD IN A WATERMELON

Ek! Its 4pm and a friend just invited you over for a last minute small dinner get together.  Beyond it starting in a few hours, its also Monday night and you have no desire to do anything but sip on a glass of chardonnay and catch up with the ladies. No worries, we've  got you covered. Quick, cute, cheap and delicious- The Watermelon Salad in a Watermelon!

The Salad
A head of romaine lettuce chopped
1 cup of chopped mint
Half of a watermelon cubed (or as close to square as possible) . Use the hollowed out half for the salad bowl.
4 oz of feta cheese
1/2 of a cucumber diced



The Dressing * from skinnytaste
2 1/2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
1 tsp water
1 tbsp chopped shallots
1/8th  tsp kosher salt
pinch fresh black pepper
2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- mix all ingredients slowing mixing in olive oil last

Pour dressing over salad a few minutes before eating. Enjoy!