Tag: melon and watermelon

Coriander cucumber-honeydew melon salad with white grapes and beef. A lovely summer lunch made in less than 20 minutes.
Meat, Salads

Coriander cucumber-melon salad

Stay cool and hydrated with this delicious and simple coriander cucumber-melon salad. A combination of crisp cucumber, fresh coriander, grapes and a juicy honeydew melon pairs great with beef or any other meat. It can make a refreshing side dish or a light meal.

Greek salad a bit different; packed with sweet watermelon, salty feta cheese and black olives. Topped with fresh basil and a honey dressing.
Salads, Vegetarian

Greek watermelon feta salad

Get addicted to this wonderful Greek watermelon feta salad. It’s a light and delicious summer lunch that’s bursting with sweet watermelon, black olives, tomatoes and salty cheese. The combo of sweet and salty, fruity and cheese will win you over.

A close-up of watermelon gazpacho in a martini glass. Crispy slice of prosciutto as topping.
Drinks, Soups

Watermelon gazpacho

Before the summer season is over, I want to share one more watermelon recipe with you. This extremely delicious and so fresh watermelon gazpacho is a must-try ASAP. Wink. Watermelon, cucumber and tomato are nicely rounded up with a salty and crispy topping. Perfect to serve chilled on a hot summer day.

Salmon ceviche with avocado and pineapple on watermelon. Spiced with chili, lime and coriander.
Fish

Watermelon salmon ceviche

Watermelon salmon ceviche is an easy, no-cook and extremely fresh and healthy summer dish. It is made with fresh, raw salmon, sweet pineapple, spicy chili pepper, fresh coriander, sour lime juice, creamy avocado and sweet watermelon. In other words, tons of textures and flavours. This easy-to-make, yet extremely delicious and healthy dish is perfect to […]

Five watermelon look-alike ice popsicles with bright colours, made with raspberries, yogurt and kiwi. Some fresh kiwi slices served aside.
Desserts, Happy snacks, Vegetarian

Watermelon look-alike ice popsicles

Make some fun and delicious ice popsicle this year. Summer is the time of colours, fruits and freshness, which is a great description for these fun “watermelon” look-alike ice popsicles. But here comes the surprise. They are made out of frozen raspberries, crunchy chocolate drops, Greek yogurt and fresh kiwis. A perfect summer treat.

Watermelon carpaccio served on a big serving plate, topped with crispy radishes, mint and feta cheese.
Salads, Vegetarian

Watermelon carpaccio

This watermelon carpaccio will be your new favourite summer dish. Sweet watermelon, spicy radishes and salty cheese, all topped with a mint vinaigrette. Serve it as an appetizer, light dinner or as a side dish next to fish, shrimps or meat.

Six delicious grilled watermelon pineapple skewers, sprinkled with red chili and some homemade tzatziki dip. Some watermelon slices in the background.
Happy snacks, Vegetarian

Grilled watermelon pineapple skewers

Grilled watermelon pineapple skewers topped with chili peppers and some refreshing homemade tzatziki are a perfect idea for a summer meal. It’s simple, light, fruity, a bit spicy, full of flavour, healthy and the whole family will enjoy it. In fact, it makes a wonderful meal for a family dinner, picnic, quick lunch or for […]

A plate of fresh arugula topped with Cantaloupe melon, prosciutto and walnuts.
Salads

Cantaloupe melon arugula salad

Cantaloupe melon arugula salad is a wonderful lunch or supper idea to enjoy in the hot summer days. In fact, there are two things I love about it; first, it only takes 10-15 minutes to make and second, you only need 4 main ingredients. This salad has it all; crunch, freshness, sweet fruit and a […]

Watermelon chicken salad with chicken.
Meat, Salads

Watermelon chicken salad

The sunny days are not over yet and you can still find watermelons at the groceries. Therefore I took the chance to write this recipe. I never get tired of salads, especially if they have some ingredients which you wouldn’t normally put in. Watermelon will be the “special” ingredient of this salad recipe, however not […]

Grilled watermellon salad
Salads, Vegetarian

Grilled watermelon salad

I would like to introduce you to a different way of eating a watermelon. This will be your new number one summertime salad. With this unexpected dish, you will surprise your friends and family. They will be amazed by the fact how well watermelon and celery go together. This recipe is for 3-4 people.