Description
This Spicy Watermelon Salad is a refreshing, sweet, and spicy dish perfect for summer! Juicy watermelon pairs with zesty lime, spicy jalapeño, and fresh cilantro, creating a light and flavorful salad that’s both hydrating and delicious.
Ingredients
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- 2 cups watermelon, cut into triangles
- 1 jalapeño, thinly sliced
- 2 tbsp chopped cilantro
- 1 tsp chili flakes
- 1 tbsp lime juice
- 1/2 tsp sea salt
Instructions
- Arrange Watermelon: Lay watermelon slices on a serving plate.
- Add Spice & Herbs: Sprinkle sliced jalapeño, chopped cilantro, and chili flakes over the watermelon.
- Finish with Lime & Salt: Drizzle with fresh lime juice and sprinkle with sea salt.
- Serve Chilled: Enjoy immediately for a refreshing, spicy-sweet bite!
Notes
- Adjust spice level by adding more or less jalapeño and chili flakes.
- Add crumbled feta cheese for a creamy contrast.
- Garnish with mint leaves for extra freshness.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Salad, Snack
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: Mexican-Inspired, Summer