Celebrate National Watermelon Day with a unique Ginger -Lime Melon Salad

Celebrate National Watermelon Day with a unique Ginger -Lime Melon Salad
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Watermelon comes in the summer as a refreshing drink on a hot day. Just when the summer sun is the strongest, this delicious fruit appears, plump and ripe in the gardens.

Watermelon comes in the summer as a refreshing drink on a hot day. Just when the summer sun is the strongest, this delicious fruit appears, plump and ripe in the gardens. Thanks to its versatility and juicy crunch, watermelon offers cooks a plethora of opportunities for creative culinary uses as long as the season lasts. In addition, make compression in every room a commendable effort. Research shows that vitamins and nutrients in the fruit can reduce inflammation, protect your eyes and even help strengthen skin and hair.

This collection of watermelon recipes goes beyond salads and slices. This assortment includes unique drinks, delicious grilled main courses and even frozen desserts that showcase watermelon. Use these unique watermelon recipes all season to make the most of each melon you bring back from the garden or farmers market.

Practical time

15 minutes

Total time

15 minutes

yield

For 4 people (serving: 2 cups)

Ginger-Lime Melon Salad

Watermelon is not the only melon that peaks in summer. Cantaloupe and honeydew make all their sense, with their buttered textures and richly floral flavors, so enjoy the loot of the melon season with a unique salad. A simple coating of lime zest and fresh ginger is enough to make the dish consistent. The fruits shine in this dish.

Fresh melon is one of the greatest pleasures of summer. Although delicious, it is eaten alone, we made the juicy fruit even better with the addition of lime and ginger. Just these two ingredients make melon a side dish to prepare for a salad (or dessert) worthy of a party. Because fresh melon is so moisturizing, it's a great option for hot summer days. Feel free to use your favorite melon type, even if we prefer a mixture of watermelon, honeydew, and cantaloupe.

Ingredients

3 pounds of melon (such as cantaloupe, honeydew and / or watermelon), 1 tablespoon peeled, seeded and finely sliced lime zest, plus ¼ cup of fresh lime juice (1 lime) 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger (1 [2 in]). ] piece)

How to do it

Step 1

Gently mix melon, lime zest, lime juice and ginger in a large bowl. Transfer to a tray. serve immediately, or cover and cool until serving, up to 3 hours

Nutritional information

Calories 143.91

Protein 2.61g

Carbohydrate 35.43g

Fiber 2.61g

Fat 0.02g

Saturated fat 0.00g

Cholesterol 0mg

Sugar 31.65g

Sodium 53.39mg

Cut it into quarters or cubes, or use a melon spoon to create pretty spheres. No matter how you cut it, the results will be divine.

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