Best Cantaloupe And Celery Salad With Mint Vinaigrette Recipes
WATERMELON AND CANTALOUPE SALAD WITH MINT VINAIGRETTE
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis
Categories dessert
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a blender, combine mint, lemon juice, simple syrup, and amaretto. Blend until smooth.
- In a large bowl, combine the watermelon and the cantaloupe. Add the vinaigrette and toss. Transfer to a serving bowl and serve.
- In a saucepan, combine water and sugar over medium heat. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes, until the sugar has dissolved. Take pan off heat and cool the syrup. Any extra cooled syrup can be saved in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
CANTALOUPE SALAD
Steps:
- Arrange cantaloupe slices on a serving platter. Drizzle with honey. Press the grated ginger firmly down into the bowl and then tilt bowl to 1 side to release juices, drizzling ginger juice over cantaloupe. Top with freshly torn mint and serve.
WATERMELON CANTALOUPE SALAD WITH MINT-BASIL VINAIGRETTE
From Giada DeLaurentiis, Food Network. I made this today and it is VERY good. I didn't have amaretto; I used almond extract.
Provided by HisPixie
Categories Melons
Time 31m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Scoop 2 cups each from the watermelon and the cantaloupe using a melon baller. Carve the remainder of the watermelon out and reserve shell.
- Add to a blender the chopped mint, chopped basil, lemon juice, simple syrup and amaretto. Blend until smooth.
- Add the watermelon and cantaloupe balls to the carved out watermelon half.
- Add the vinaigrette to the balls and toss to combine.
- Garnish with the mint and basil sprigs and taste.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 146.8, Fat 0.8, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 18.8, Carbohydrate 36.6, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 30.8, Protein 3.2
WATERMELON AND CANTALOUPE SALAD WITH MINT AND BASIL VINAIGRETTE
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis
Categories side-dish
Time 30m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Scoop 2 cups each from the watermelon and the cantaloupe using a melon baller. Carve the remainder of the watermelon out and reserve shell.
- Add to a blender the chopped mint, chopped basil, lemon juice, simple syrup and amaretto. Blend until smooth.
- Add the watermelon and cantaloupe balls to the carved out watermelon half.
- Add the vinaigrette to the balls and toss to combine.
- Garnish with the mint and basil sprigs and taste.
CANTALOUPE AND CELERY SALAD WITH MINT VINAIGRETTE
This is ideal hot-weather fare. For thinly slicing both the melon and the celery, we like the 10.5-inch mandoline by Kyocera ($23; cooking.com).
Provided by Lora Zarubin
Yield Makes 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Combine lemon juice, shallot, Champagne vinegar, and lemon peel in small bowl. Let stand 30 minutes. Add 1/4 cup olive oil, chopped fresh mint, and tamari soy sauce to vinaigrette. Whisk vinaigrette to blend flavors. Season to taste with freshly ground black pepper.
- Arrange melon slices on large platter. Top melon with sliced celery, sliced green onions, and sliced radishes. Drizzle vinaigrette over and sprinkle with sliced mint. Season with salt and pepper. Drizzle salad lightly with extra-virgin olive oil and serve.
- Available in the Asian foods section of some supermarkets and at specialty foods stores and natural foods stores.
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