Cantaloupe and Cucumber Salad with Fresh Za’atar

(from castro15’s recipe box)

Categories: Sides

Ingredients

  • 5 tbsp olive oil, divided
  • 2 tbsp toasted sesame seeds, divided
  • 1 tbsp ground sumac
  • 2 tsp chopped fresh oregano
  • 2 tsp chopped fresh thyme
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 English cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 medium cantaloupe, seeded and cut into 8 wedges
  • 1 cup coarsely crumbled feta

Directions

  1. Combine 4 tbsp oil, 1 tbsp sesame seeds, sumac, oregano, thyme and salt in a small bowl.

  2. Toss cucumber with the remaining 1 tbsp oil and lime juice in a medium bowl. Arrange cantaloupe and the cucumber on a serving platter and drizzle with any liquid remaining in the bowl. Top with feta, the dressing and the remaining 1 tbsp sesame seeds.

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