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Chilled Melon and Cucumber Salad

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Experience the refreshing taste of summer with this Chilled Melon and Cucumber Salad, a delightful combination of juicy watermelon, crisp cucumber, and aromatic mint. Perfect for hot days, this easy-to-make salad serves as a vibrant centerpiece at any gathering. With its sweet and savory notes enhanced by lime juice and honey, each bite is a mini-vacation on your plate. Enjoy it solo or as a side dish to grilled meats—this salad is sure to impress!

  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups seedless watermelon, cubed
  • 2 cups English cucumber, diced
  • ¼ cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
  • 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Rinse the watermelon and cucumber under cold water. Cut them into bite-sized pieces.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the cubed watermelon, diced cucumber, and chopped mint leaves.
  3. Drizzle fresh lime juice and honey over the mixture. Gently toss until evenly coated.
  4. Sprinkle with salt to enhance flavors and toss gently again.
  5. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.
  • Author: James
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No cooking required
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
  • Calories: 60
  • Sugar: 11g
  • Sodium: 15mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg