Melon Cucumber Medley Recipes

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A SUMMERTIME MELON MEDLEY



A Summertime Melon Medley image

Fresh melons of all varieties are a a summertime favorite in our home. So many palate-pleasing adjectives come to mind when you think of a perfectly ripened melon: JUICY, SWEET, FRUITY AROMA, COOL, REFRESHING. Melon salads, like this ginger lime melon medley, make a refreshing snack, or a pleasing side dish to a light meal. As long as there are melons in the grocery store, you'll find this tangy-sweet fruit salad in my frig. Enjoy your summer, and all of nature's bounty it has to offer.

Provided by Feast Your Eyes

Categories     Melons

Time 1h20m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups casaba honeydew melon
2 cups crenshaw melon
2 cups watermelon
2 cups cantaloupe (Melon Balls or Cubed)
2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons crystallized ginger (Minced)
3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon lime zest
sparkling white wine (optional)
1 cup slivered toasted almond (Garnish) (optional)
fresh mint leaves (Garnish) (optional)

Steps:

  • Begin by making sure your melons are ripe.
  • Peel, seed and cube the melons into bite size chunks, or use a melon baller; place in a large bowl.
  • Add brown sugar, ginger, lime juice, lime zest; gently toss.
  • Cover and chill at least one hour for best flavor.
  • To serve: Toss before placing melon in dessert dishes. If desired, fill dishes with very cold sparkling white wine and garnish with mint leaves and toasted almonds.
  • Cook's Tip: (1) Choose melons that are free of cuts, dents and bruises. (2) Store uncut melons in a cool place. Cut fruit should be refrigerated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 55.3, Fat 0.2, Sodium 16.2, Carbohydrate 14, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 12.5, Protein 0.8

CUCUMBER MELON SALAD



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This colorful salad is tangy and delicious. The unexpected combination is such a pleasant surprise. You can use whatever type of melon you have on hand. -Edie Farm, Farmington, New Mexico

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 tablespoons canola oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon sugar
Dash pepper
1 unpeeled small cucumber
1 cup cubed melon of your choice

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the oil, lemon juice, sugar and pepper. Slice cucumber, then cut into quarters. , In a serving bowl, combine cucumber and melon. Pour dressing over all; toss gently to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159 calories, Fat 14g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 4mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

MELON AND CUCUMBER SALAD



Melon and Cucumber Salad image

Puree any leftover melon from this Melon and Cucumber Salad in a blender with plain yogurt and honey to taste. For three cups of chopped melon, use two cups of yogurt and two to three tablespoons of honey. Serve over ice for a delicious summertime treat.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 each golden watermelon, cantaloupe, canary melon, and Honey Kiss or Sugar Kiss melon, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/4-inch slices
1/2 English cucumber, peeled and thinly sliced
Flaky sea salt, such as Maldon, and freshly ground pepper
Extra-virgin olive oil
Fresh mint leaves, for serving

Steps:

  • Arrange melons and cucumber on a platter; season with salt and pepper. Drizzle with oil. Just before serving, sprinkle with mint.

MELON-CUCUMBER SALAD



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Try these fruits of summer dressed with a sweet-and-sour dressing.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 1h5m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
3 cups 3/4-inch pieces melon, (honeydew, cantaloupe, watermelon)
Assorted salad greens
2 small cucumbers, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Shake oil, lemon juice, sugar, salt and pepper in tightly covered container; toss with melon and cucumbers.
  • Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour but no longer than 8 hours. Drain salad. Serve on salad greens.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120, Carbohydrate 10 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 115 mg

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