Minty Melon Salad
Serves 4
Time 10 min
Inspired by the chile- and salt-sprinkled pineapple found in the fresh fruit stalls of Mexico, this melon salad is delightfully refreshing. Lime juice and chili powder enhance the sweetness of summer melon while fresh mint adds a cool finish.
Special Diets:
Ingredients
- 1 ripe cantaloupe or honeydew melon, peeled, seeded and cut into bite-size pieces
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
- 1 lime, juice of
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt
Method
Combine all ingredients in a serving bowl and toss well.
Taste and adjust seasoning with chili powder then serve.
Nutritional Info:
Per serving: 60 calories (0 from fat), 0g total fat, 0g saturated fat, 0mg cholesterol, 200mg sodium, 14g carbohydrates (1g dietary fiber, 11g sugar), 1g protein.
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Ingredients
- 1 ripe cantaloupe or honeydew melon, peeled, seeded and cut into bite-size pieces
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
- 1 lime, juice of
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt