Misty Melon Salad Recipes

MINTY MELON SALAD

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Inspired by the chile- and salt-sprinkled pineapple found in the fresh fruit stalls of Mexico, this melon salad is delightfully refreshing. Lime juice and chili powder enhance the sweetness of summer melon while fresh mint adds a cool finish.

Time 10m

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

1 ripe cantaloupe or honeydew melon, peeled, seeded and cut into bite-size pieces
2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
1 lime, juice of
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt

Steps:

Combine all ingredients in a serving bowl and toss well.
Taste and adjust seasoning with chili powder then serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60 calories, Fat 0 grams, SaturatedFat 0 grams, Cholesterol 0 milligrams, Sodium 200 milligrams, Carbohydrate 14 grams, Protein 1 grams

FRESH MELON FRUIT SALAD

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This fresh and light melon salad is a great addition to any party.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Side Dish

Time 1h15m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

2 tablespoons honey
1/4 teaspoon grated lime peel
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 cups cantaloupe balls or cubes
2 cups honeydew melon balls or cubes
2 cups watermelon balls or cubes

Steps:

In large bowl, mix honey, lime peel and lime juice. Add remaining ingredients; toss gently to coat. Cover; refrigerate at least 1 hour to chill.
Stir salad before serving. If desired, garnish with fresh mint.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 40, Carbohydrate 10 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 10 mg, Sugar 9 g, TransFat 0 g

MINTED MELON SALAD

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People can't resist digging into a salad made with colorful summer fruits. The unique dressing is what makes this salad a crowd-pleaser. I get compliments whenever I serve it, especially when I put it on the table in a melon boat. It's a warm-weather treat. -Terry Saylor, Vermillion, South Dakota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 12-14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 cup water
3/4 cup sugar
3 tablespoons lime juice
1-1/2 teaspoons chopped fresh mint
3/4 teaspoon aniseed
Pinch salt
5 cups cubed watermelon (about 1/2 melon)
3 cups cubed cantaloupe (about 1 medium melon)
3 cups cubed honeydew (about 1 medium melon)
2 cups peach slices (about 2 peaches)
1 cup fresh blueberries

Steps:

In a small saucepan, bring the first six ingredients to a boil. Boil for 2 minutes; remove from the heat. Cover and cool syrup completely. , Combine the fruit in a very large bowl; add syrup and stir to coat. Cover and chill for at least 2 hours, stirring occasionally. , Drain before serving. Spoon into watermelon bowl or 8-qt. serving bowl.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 98 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 19mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

MELON, CUCUMBER AND MINT SALAD

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Alex loves mint in many forms: muddled in a cocktail, layered in a sandwich or tossed with fruit like in this melon salad.

Provided by Alex Guarnaschelli

Categories side-dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

2 medium melons (such as cantaloupe, Galia and/or honeydew)
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
Grated zest and juice of 1 small lime
1 tablespoon honey, plus more if needed
2 medium hothouse cucumbers, peeled, cut into 1-inch chunks and chilled
Freshly ground pepper
6 sprigs mint, stemmed

Steps:

Place the melons on a flat surface and split each one in half. Scoop out and discard the seeds. Slice the ends off, then slice off the skin with a knife. Cut the flesh into 1- to 2-inch chunks. Transfer 1 heaping cup of melon chunks to a blender. Refrigerate the remaining melon chunks in a large bowl until chilled.
Make the dressing: Add 3 tablespoons olive oil, the lime zest and juice and the honey to the blender. Puree until smooth. Taste for seasoning; add more honey, if needed. Add a splash of water if needed to make a smooth dressing. Refrigerate the dressing until ready to serve.
In a medium bowl, toss the cucumbers with the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil and a generous amount of pepper. Toss the chilled melon chunks with the dressing. Add the cucumbers, sprinkle the mint on top and mix a little.

TOMATO & MELON SALAD

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A lovely light starter that is superhealthy and all of your five-a-day in one bowl!

Provided by Good Food team

Categories Dinner, Side dish, Supper

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

½ ripe green or orange-fleshed melon , cut into large chunks
¼ cucumber , peeled and chopped into chunks
3 vine tomatoes , chopped
½ bunch mint , roughly chopped
½ bunch coriander , roughly chopped
1 tbsp olive oil
¼ tsp mint sauce
toasted baguette , to serve

Steps:

Gently combine the melon, cucumber, tomatoes and herbs in a large bowl. Mix the olive oil and mint sauce with some seasoning, then pour over the other ingredients and stir again to coat in the mint dressing. Serve chilled, with slices of toasted baguette, rubbed with a fresh cut garlic clove if you like.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 144 calories, Fat 6 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 19 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 19 grams sugar, Fiber 5 grams fiber, Protein 4 grams protein, Sodium 0.12 milligram of sodium

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