HOT MELON SALAD
Provided by Alton Brown
Categories appetizer
Time 21m
Yield 4 first-course servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat a large saute pan or wok over high heat. Once the pan is hot, add the olive oil, followed by the onion, and saute for 1 to 2 minutes, moving the pan continually. Add the melon and saute for another 1 to 2 minutes or until the melon starts to take on color. Add the basil, salt, and pepper and continue to cook for another minute. Add the vinegar to the pan and toss to combine. Pour mixture onto a serving platter, sprinkle with the cheese and pine nuts, and serve immediately.
TISA'S BIG TOP WATERMELON SALAD
Nothing says summer like juicy watermelon. For a unique take on this Fourth of July staple, cube watermelon and toss with feta, onions, pine nuts, and fresh herbs.
Provided by tisa74
Categories Salad Fruit Salad Recipes
Time 20m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Combine watermelon, feta cheese, red onion, arugula, pine nuts, parsley, and mint in a large mixing bowl.
- Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper together in a small bowl; drizzle over salad and toss to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 186.6 calories, Carbohydrate 12.9 g, Cholesterol 16.7 mg, Fat 13.9 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 5.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 358.4 mg, Sugar 9.6 g
MELON WITH FETA, RED ONION, AND PINE NUTS
Categories Onion Breakfast Brunch Side Sauté Vegetarian Feta Lime Cantaloupe Honeydew Mint Pine Nut Summer Gourmet Pescatarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Serves 8
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large skillet heat oil over moderate heat until hot but not smoking and cook onions, stirring occasionally, until just softened. Remove skillet from heat and cool onions.
- With a sharp knife cut a slice from top and bottom of each melon to expose flesh and arrange with a cut side down on a cutting board. Cutting from top to bottom, remove rind. Halve melons, discarding seeds, and cut 1 cantaloupe half and 1 honeydew half into 1-inch-thick wedges. Arrange wedges on a platter. Cut remaining melon into 3/4-inch chunks and in a bowl toss with mint, lime juice, and pepper to taste.
- Spoon melon mixture over melon wedges on platter and top with onions, feta, and pine nuts. Just before serving, toss mixture to combine.
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