DESCRIPTION:
Try this Spicy Watermelon Salad for a refreshing summer dish! Enjoy juicy watermelon, jalapeño, crunchy peanuts, and toasted seeds in a zesty dressing with coconut sugar and ginger. Perfect as a side or light meal.
INGREDIENTS:
For the Spicy Watermelon:
¼ seedless (preferably) watermelon; cut into bite-sized cubes
Large handful of fresh coriander; roughly chopped
1 jalapeño chilli; deseeded and finely sliced
50g Padkos Roasted & Salted Peanuts; roughly chopped
1 tbsp. (15ml) mixed seeds; lightly toasted
For the Dressing:
Juice of 3 limes and zest of 1
2 tbsp. (30ml) Simple Truth Organic Coconut Sugar
Piece of ginger; finely chopped
METHOD:
- Place the watermelon cubes on your plate or platter, then top with coriander, chilli, peanuts and lightly toasted mixed seeds.
- For the Dressing: Combine all the ingredients in a saucepan and gently simmer for a few minutes until the sauce slightly thickens. Remove from heat and let it cool.
- Drizzle the dressing over the watermelon salad and serve immediately to enjoy the blend of flavours and textures.