Best Simple Watermelon Salsa Recipes

WATERMELON SALSA

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Provided by Trisha Yearwood

Time 10m

Yield 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 1/2 teaspoons lime zest (from about 1 lime) plus 1/4 cup fresh lime juice (from about 3 limes)
1 tablespoon sugar
3/4 teaspoon pepper
3 cups finely chopped seeded watermelon
8 fresh basil leaves, finely chopped
1 cucumber, peeled, seeded and diced
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
1 small red onion, finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
Tortilla or pita chips, for serving

Steps:

Stir together the lime zest and juice, sugar and pepper. Add the watermelon, basil, cucumber, jalapeno and onion and toss gently. Chill the salsa until ready to serve.
Add the garlic salt just before serving. Serve with tortilla or pita chips.

WATERMELON SALSA

Watermelon Salsa image

Provided by Trisha Yearwood

Categories side-dish

Time 15m

Yield 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 1/2 teaspoons lime zest (from about 1 lime)
1/4 cup fresh lime juice (from about 3 limes)
1 tablespoon sugar
Freshly ground pepper
3 cups seeded and finely chopped watermelon
1 cucumber, peeled, seeded and diced
1 mango, peeled and diced
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
1 small red onion, finely chopped
8 fresh basil leaves, finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
Tortilla or pita chips, for serving

Steps:

Stir together the lime zest, lime juice, sugar and 3/4 teaspoon pepper in a bowl. Add the watermelon, cucumber, mango, jalapeno, onion and basil and toss gently. Chill the salsa until ready to serve.
Add the garlic salt just before serving. Serve with chips.

WATERMELON SALSA

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A simple salsa that is sweet and just mildly spicy. This is made with watermelon, Anaheim pepper, onion and balsamic vinegar. Hotter chilies can be substituted for more spice.

Provided by Larry Brodahl

Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Salsa Recipes Watermelon Salsa Recipes

Time 1h20m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

2 cups seeded and coarsely chopped watermelon
2 tablespoons chopped onion
3 tablespoons seeded, chopped Anaheim chile
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
¼ teaspoon garlic salt

Steps:

In a serving bowl, mix together the watermelon, onion, and chile pepper. Season with balsamic vinegar and garlic salt. Cover and refrigerate for at least one hour to blend flavors.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 8.2 calories, Carbohydrate 2 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sodium 29.2 mg, Sugar 1.6 g

CONTEST-WINNING WATERMELON SALSA

Contest-Winning Watermelon Salsa image

"I entered this recipe in a local fair, and it took first place! This is one of my favorites because all of the ingredients (except for the lime juice) came directly from my garden and bee hives." -Carolyn Butterfield of Lake Stevens, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Appetizers

Time 20m

Yield 3 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

2 cups seeded finely chopped watermelon
1/2 cup finely chopped peeled cucumber
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
1/4 cup finely chopped sweet red pepper
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon minced fresh basil
1 tablespoon minced fresh mint
2 tablespoons honey
1 teaspoon lime juice
Baked tortilla chip scoops

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the watermelon, cucumber, onion, peppers and herbs. Drizzle with honey and lime juice; gently toss to coat. , Refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Serve with chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 22 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein. Diabetic Exchanges