Courtesy of National Watermelon Promotion Board
Servings: 16
Prep Time: 15 Min.
Cook Time: 10 Min.
* 2 Tbsp. olive oil (preferably extra-virgin)
* 2 c. diced watermelon
* 1 c. feta cheese, cut into fine diced cubes
* 2 Tbsp. minced fresh chives
* 2 Tbsp. minced fresh mint
* 4 tsp. balsamic vinegar, or to taste
For 16 toasts:
* 1 24-in.-long loaf of crusty Italian or French bread
* 1 garlic clove
* 1/4 c. extra-virgin olive oil
1. In a bowl toss together olive oil, watermelon, cheese, chives, mint, vinegar, and salt and pepper to taste and mound about 1 Tbsp. on oiled side of each toast.
2. To make toasts: Prepare grill or preheat broiler. With a serrated knife cut bread crosswise into 1/2-in.-thick slices. Combine the oil and garlic together and spread it on one side of the cut bread. Arrange bread slices in one layer in a shallow baking pan and bake in middle of oven until golden, about 10 min.
* Recipe Courtesy of The National Watermelon Promotion Board