Spicy Watermelon Tomato Salad Recipe

Cooking Directions

• STEP 1.In a large bowl, combine the watermelon cubes and tomato slices.
• STEP 2.Add the sliced jalapenos, red onion, and fresh herbs to the bowl.
• STEP 3.In a separate small bowl, whisk together the lime juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper to make the dressing.
• STEP 4.Pour the dressing over the watermelon and tomato mixture and gently toss to combine.
• STEP 5.Let the salad sit for about 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
• STEP 6.Serve the salad chilled and garnish with additional fresh herbs, if desired.

Cooking Tips

• Choose a ripe watermelon and tomatoes for the best flavor.
• Adjust the amount of jalapenos according to your spice preference.
• For a milder version, remove the seeds and membranes from the jalapenos before slicing.
• You can also add some crumbled feta cheese or sliced avocado for extra creaminess.

Storage and Serving

• This salad is best served fresh and chilled.
• Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
• Before serving leftovers, give the salad a quick toss to redistribute the dressing and flavors.