Triple Melon Salad Recipes

THREE-MELON SALAD

Steps:

• Halve melons and scrape out seeds of cantaloupe and green melon.
• Cut melon halves into 1/2-inch slices and cube, cutting away rinds as you work.
• Place fruit in a large serving bowl. Tear mint leaves over salad.
• Pour lime juice over salad and stir to combine.

SPICY MELON SALAD

Steps:

• Shingle the cantaloupe half-moons and watermelon wedges on a platter. Crush the chiles and sprinkle them over the melons. Season with the salt. Scatter with the arugula. Drizzle the olive oil and lime juice over the top.

SWEET AND SPICY MELON SALAD

Steps:

• Add the agave, lime juice, cayenne pepper and salt to a large bowl and whisk to combine. Add the cantaloupe and honeydew to the bowl along with the mint leaves and toss to coat with the dressing. Serve as is, or for a more intense flavor, refrigerate for a few hours and up to overnight and toss again before serving.

HERB MELON SALAD

Steps:

• Combine the vinegar and sugar in a small saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a simmer, stirring often to dissolve the sugar. Remove from the heat and allow to cool.
• Put the cantaloupe and honeydew in a bowl and toss with the basil and mint. Drizzle with the sweetened vinegar and toss lightly. Pile the melon on a platter and sprinkle with the flake salt.

TRIPLE MELON SALAD

Steps:

• 1. Combine watermelon, honeydew and cantaloupe in a lg. bowl. Set aside.
• 2. Syrup. In a medium saucepan, combine sugar, lime juice, jalapenos and 2 Tablespoons water. Bring to a simmer over medium high heat and cook for 3 minutes. Remove from heat, strain out jalapeno pieces and cool completely.
• 3. While syrup cools, add prosciutto, mint, salt and cayenne to melon in bowl. Pour syrup over salad and stir gently to combine.

FRESH MELON FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• In large bowl, mix honey, lime peel and lime juice. Add remaining ingredients; toss gently to coat. Cover; refrigerate at least 1 hour to chill.
• Stir salad before serving. If desired, garnish with fresh mint.

TRIPLE-MELON BOWL

Steps:

• Cut honeydew and cantaloupe into balls. Mix honeydew, cantaloupe and watermelon. Line large salad bowl or serving platter with endive. Spoon fruit mixture into bowl; refrigerate until chilled if desired.
• Just before serving, sprinkle with bacon flavor bits.