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Watermelon Cooking

by Alicia W
(IC: paid contributor)
2-4 servings
10 min
I love watermelon, one of the reasons I love summer. That crisp, sweet flavor. And there are so many ways to enjoy this wonderful fruit. Here are three easy recipes that you need to try.
I recently discovered the correct way to cut a watermelon, which I included below.
To Correct Way to Cut a Watermelon
Begin by cutting it in half
Place cut end on cutting board
Slice the rind off in sections, cutting carefully
Slice off the top of the rind
Now your melon is ready to cut however you want
Watermelon Whip
A simple recipe to create a refreshing treat
Watermelon Salsa
This refreshing side is delicious with fish or chicken
Watermelon Salad with Cucumber and Feta
Feta takes this salad to a whole different level
Watermelon Cooking
Recipe details
Ingredients
Watermelon Whip
- 2 cups watermelon
- 2 cups strawberries
- 1/4 cup almond milk
Watermelon Salsa
- 2 cups finely diced watermelon
- 1 cup finely diced cucumber
- 1/2 cup finely diced red onion
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
- 1/2 lime, juiced
Watermelon Salad with Cucumber and Feta
- 4 cups watermelon, cubed
- 1 cup cucumber, cubed
- 3 ounces feta cheese, cut into cubes
- 1 tablespoon chopped mint
- 1 tablespoon chopped basil
- 1 lime, juiced
- Kosher salt and fresh ground black pepper to taste
- Olive oil to taste
Instructions
Watermelon Whip
- Cut watermelon into cubes
- Place watermelon cubes and whole strawberries onto a baking sheet. Place in freezer until fruit is frozen solid
- Place frozen fruit into a blender and slowly add the milk.
- Blend until the consistency sorbet.
Watermelon Salsa
- Combine watermelon, cucumber, red onion, juice of lime, mint, and cilantro in a medium bowl. Stir to combine and season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Serve this with fish or chicken.
Watermelon Salad with Cucumber and Feta
- In a large serving bowl add the watermelon, cucumber, feta, basil and mint. Squeeze the lime over the salad, drizzle with olive oil and season with kosher salt and fresh ground black pepper.
- Stir to combine.
- Taste for seasoning and serve.

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Published August 29th, 2022 7:21 PM
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