CUCUMBER AND WATERMELON SALAD WITH HOISIN-LIME DRESSING

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Cucumber and Watermelon Salad with Hoisin-Lime Dressing image

Categories     Salad     Citrus     Fruit     Vegetable     No-Cook     Lime     Watermelon     Cucumber     Summer     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 large English hothouse cucumbers, cut into 1/2-inch pieces (about 3 cups)
3 cups 1/2-inch cubes seeded watermelon
3 1/2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
3 tablespoons hoisin sauce
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
1/3 cup coarsely chopped lightly salted dry-roasted peanuts

Steps:

  • Combine cucumbers and watermelon in medium bowl. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate at least 15 minutes and up to 4 hours. Drain; discard liquid.
  • Whisk lime juice and hoisin sauce in small bowl to blend. Pour dressing over cucumber-watermelon mixture and toss gently. Season salad to taste with pepper. Sprinkle salad with cilantro, mint, and then peanuts. Serve immediately.

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