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Asian Watermelon Salad: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe with 5 Amazing Ingredients


  • Author: Lauren Baker
  • Total Time: 15 minutes

Ingredients

– 4 cups watermelon, diced
– 1 cucumber, thinly sliced
– 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
– 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
– 2 tablespoons sesame seeds
– 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
– 1 tablespoon soy sauce
– 1 tablespoon honey or agave syrup
– Salt and pepper to taste


Instructions

Creating this incredible Asian Watermelon Salad is straightforward if you follow these simple steps:

1. Prepare the Ingredients: Start by washing the watermelon and cucumber. Dice the watermelon into bite-sized cubes and slice the cucumber thinly.
2. Slice Onion: Thinly slice the red onion and set aside.
3. Chop Herbs: Wash and chop the fresh cilantro, then place it in a large mixing bowl.
4. Combine Ingredients: Add the diced watermelon, sliced cucumber, and red onion to the bowl with cilantro. Toss gently to combine without mashing the watermelon.
5. Make the Dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together the rice vinegar, soy sauce, honey, salt, and pepper until well combined.
6. Drizzle Dressing: Pour the dressing over the watermelon salad mixture, and toss gently to coat.
7. Add Sesame Seeds: Sprinkle sesame seeds over the top and give it one final gentle toss to distribute.
8. Chill (Optional): For optimal flavor, let the salad chill in the refrigerator for about 15 minutes before serving.
9. Plate and Serve: Serve the salad in a large bowl or individual portions, garnishing with extra cilantro if desired.

By following these steps, you will have a delightful Asian Watermelon Salad ready to impress your guests or satisfy your own cravings!

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4
  • Calories: 90 kcal
  • Fat: 1g
  • Protein: 2g