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Spiced Melon Salad

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  • Prep Time10 min
  • Total Time10 min
  • Makes8 servings
Spiced melon salad with watermelon, cantaloupe, honeydew melon and fresh cilantro leaves sprinkled with chili powder on a white platter with green edges

Photo, Erik Putz.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 tsp chili powder

  • 1 tsp lime zest

  • 1/2 tsp kosher salt

  • 1/4 watermelon, cut into 1/4-in.-thick slices

  • 1/2 honeydew, cut into 1/4-in.-thick slices

  • 1/2 cantaloupe, cut into 1/4-in.-thick slices

  • 1 lime, halved

  • 1/4 cup cilantro leaves

Instructions

  • STIR chili powder, lime zest and salt in a small bowl.

  • ARRANGE half of the watermelon, honeydew and cantaloupe slices on a large platter. Squeeze 1 lime half over melon, then sprinkle with half the spice mixture.

  • REPEAT layers and top with cilantro leaves.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories 44, Protein 1g, Carbohydrates 11g, Fibre 1g, Sodium 115mg.

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