Best Minted Melon Salad Recipes
MINTED MELON SALAD
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
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.
MINTED CUCUMBER AND HONEYDEW MELON SALAD
Ok, this may sound a bit different, but this is REALLY good. Light and healthy. A simple dressing and a wonderful summer dish. Great for picnics as it can easily be served chilled which is best, or room temp which makes it perfect for picnics.
Provided by SarasotaCook
Categories Melons
Time 20m
Yield 4 Salad Servings, 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Salad -- In a large bowl, add the mint, red onion, lime juice, honey, cucumber and honeydew melon and toss well. The liquid from both the melon and cucumber will be enough to combine with the simple dressing. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Chill at least 15 minutes.
- Serve -- Just ENJOY! A light refreshing salad.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 62.3, Fat 0.3, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 20.1, Carbohydrate 15.6, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 10.8, Protein 1.6
MINTED MELON SUMMER SALAD
Super-easy and refreshing summer accompaniment to spicy or grilled foods. Fruit can be chopped smaller to be used as a relish/condiment or left bite-sized to be a salad/side. Also great for a change of pace on the brunch buffet!
Provided by Menealeous' Daughter
Categories Salad Fruit Salad Recipes
Time 10m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Gently combine honeydew, lime juice, mint, cilantro, and sugar together in a bowl. Refrigerate at least 2 hours before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 68.2 calories, Carbohydrate 17.4 g, Fat 0.3 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 33.1 mg, Sugar 14.8 g
MINTED MELON, TOMATO & PROSCIUTTO SALAD
Quality produce makes this dish, Charentais melon, heirloom tomatoes and salty prosciutto marry beautifully. Ideal as a sharing platter starter for a summer dinner party
Provided by Barney Desmazery
Categories Lunch, Starter
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- To make the dressing, whisk all the ingredients together in a bowl and set aside.
- Toss the tomatoes and melon together in a bowl with a little dressing, some sea salt and black pepper. Loosely lay the prosciutto over a platter and pile the tomatoes and melon on top. Drizzle with extra dressing, scatter with mint and serve straight away with crusty bread.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 174 calories, Fat 9 grams fat, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 10 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 10 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 10 grams protein, Sodium 1.3 milligram of sodium
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