Sweet, Salty, and Spicy Watermelon Refresher
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Southern Living- Carolyn Kumpe- El Dorado, California
Serves 12 peopleCategories: Salad- Fruit
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
- 1 Tbsp. turbinado sugar
- 2 Tbsp. fresh orange juice
- 1 jalapeno or 2 serrano peppers, seeded and minced
- 1/2 tsp. sea or kosher salt
- 1/4 tsp. dried crushed red pepper
- 1 small red onion, diced
- 1/2 cup coarsely diced fresh cilantro
- 2 Tbsp. coarsely chopped fresh mint
- 1 small seedless watermelon
- 2 English cucumbers
- 1 jicama
- 2 mangos
Directions
- Combine lime juice and next 5 ingredients.
- Place red onion, cilantro, and mint in a large bowl. Dice watermelon and cantaloupe into 1-inch pieces; add to bowl. Peel and dice cucumbers, jicama ad mangos; add to bowl. Stir in loime juice mixture. Cover and chill 20 minutes. Add salt and pepper to taste.