Description
A refreshing salad combining juicy watermelon, zesty lime, and fresh mint, perfect for summer gatherings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 lbs (about 6 cups) seedless watermelon, cut into small chunks
- 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
- 1/2 cup mint leaves, roughly chopped
- 1/4–1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste
- Cayenne pepper, to taste
- Optional: 1/2 cup diced cucumber
- Optional: 1/2 cup diced berries
- Optional: 1/4 cup juice for a non-alcoholic twist
Instructions
- Toss all of the ingredients together in a large mixing bowl until uniformly combined.
- Set the salad in the refrigerator for about 1 hour to allow flavors to meld, or serve it right away.
- Enjoy your Watermelon Mojito Salad as a side dish or a picnic star!
Notes
Consider adding other fresh fruits or swap mint for basil or cilantro for a different twist.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 60
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 20mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg