Best Watermelon Salad Pizza Recipes

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CHEF JOHN'S WATERMELON PIZZA



Chef John's Watermelon Pizza image

There are 2 types of people in this world--the type that thinks topping watermelon with olives and feta is insane, and the people who have actually tried it. Creamy, briny, salty feta and olives and herbaceous mint perfectly complement the sweet, juicy watermelon. It's absolute perfection.

Provided by Chef John

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Fruit

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 large seedless watermelon
1 ½ cups crumbled feta cheese
½ cup sliced green olives
½ cup sliced Kalamata olives
½ cup thinly sliced fresh mint leaves
1 pinch freshly ground black pepper to taste
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
2 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

  • Slice watermelon in half lengthwise, then each half lengthwise into quarters. Cut uniformly thick slices from the center of each quarter and place on plates or trays.
  • Remove any of the soft, white seeds, and use the tip of a spoon to make small, shallow divots in the surface to help hold the toppings.
  • Scatter some feta cheese, olives, and mint over the slices and season lightly with freshly ground black pepper. Drizzle each slice with a touch of rice vinegar and olive oil. Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate until needed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 526.8 calories, Carbohydrate 87.9 g, Cholesterol 42.1 mg, Fat 18.5 g, Fiber 4.7 g, Protein 13.9 g, SaturatedFat 8.1 g, Sodium 886.3 mg, Sugar 71.7 g

WATERMELON PIZZA



Watermelon Pizza image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 5m

Yield 4 appetizer servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

One 1/2-inch-thick slice seedless watermelon, rind intact, 8 to 10 inches in diameter
1/2 cup arugula
1/4 cup crumbled feta
1/4 cup walnuts, chopped
2 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon walnut oil

Steps:

  • On a large platter, sprinkle the watermelon slice with the arugula, feta and walnuts. Drizzle with the honey and then the walnut oil. Slice into wedges and serve.

GREEK WATERMELON PIZZA



Greek Watermelon Pizza image

The sweet-salty combination of watermelon, feta cheese, olives, tomatoes, and mint might sound strange but once you've tried it you'll be convinced. A perfect summer appetizer or even light lunch, this Greek watermelon pizza looks beautiful, is a little different, and couldn't be easier to make.

Provided by Katherine Martinelli

Categories     Salad     Fruit Salad Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 center-cut slice of watermelon, about 1 inch thick
¼ cup crumbled feta cheese
⅛ cup diced tomato
1 tablespoon Kalamata olives, pitted and finely chopped
1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint

Steps:

  • Cut the round watermelon slice into 6 to 8 wedges, but keep them arranged into a circle.
  • Sprinkle feta cheese, tomato, olives, and mint evenly over the watermelon. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 24.9 calories, Carbohydrate 3.1 g, Cholesterol 4.2 mg, Fat 1.2 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 62 mg, Sugar 2.5 g

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