Best 2 Raspberry Melon Salad Recipes

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Escape the ordinary and embark on a culinary journey with the refreshing and vibrant raspberry melon salad. This delectable dish is a symphony of colors, flavors, and textures, tantalizing your taste buds with every bite. Whether you're hosting a garden party, seeking a light and healthy lunch option, or craving a sweet treat, this salad promises to impress. With its burst of juicy raspberries, sweet and succulent melons, and a hint of zesty dressing, this recipe is guaranteed to become a summer staple in your kitchen.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

CUCUMBER MELON SALAD WITH RASPBERRY VINEGAR



Cucumber Melon Salad With Raspberry Vinegar image

Cool, crisp and refreshing. I'm always on the lookout for healthy recipes with a twist of flavor. Obtained from the American Heart Association.

Provided by Hadice

Categories     Melons

Time 1h10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 medium cucumber
1/2 large cantaloupe, seeded
1 bunch radish
1/4 cup raspberry vinegar
pepper (optional)
4 lettuce leaves

Steps:

  • Partially peel the cucumber so it leaves stripes of dark green for color. Cut the cucumber into bite-size pieces and put in a medium bowl.
  • Cut the cantaloupe into cubes or use a melon baller. Add to the cucumber.
  • Thinly slice the radishes. Add to the melon and cucumber.
  • Toss the salad with the vinegar.
  • Sprinkle with pepper.
  • Refrigerate, covered, until chilled, about 30-60 minutes.
  • Serve on salad plate over lettuce leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 50.9, Fat 0.3, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 28, Carbohydrate 12, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 9.6, Protein 1.7

RASPBERRY MELON SALAD



Raspberry Melon Salad image

A good friend of mine, who owned a deli, gave me this recipe. A great summer salad.

Provided by Mary Boteilho

Categories     Gelatin Salads

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 package (6oz) raspberry jell-o
2 cups boiling water
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
2 packages frozen raspberries, thawed
1 1/2 cup cantaloupe balls (fresh)

Steps:

  • 1. Dissolve the Jell-O into the hot water. Stir in the lemon juice and cool to room temperature.
  • 2. Add the thawed raspberries and juice. Put in refrigerator and chill until slightly thickened.
  • 3. Fold in melon balls. Use a 5 or 6 cup mold or can be made in individual molds.
  • 4. This is an unusual combination but it is wonderful. Enjoy with lunch or dinner and it is beautiful to serve on a buffet table or pot-luck.

Tips:

  • Choose ripe and juicy fruits. This will ensure that your salad is flavorful and refreshing.
  • Cut the fruits into bite-sized pieces. This will make them easier to eat and will help the flavors to meld together.
  • Use a variety of fruits. This will add color, flavor, and texture to your salad.
  • Add some fresh herbs or spices. This will help to brighten up the flavors of the salad.
  • Drizzle the salad with a light vinaigrette dressing. This will help to bring all of the flavors together.
  • Serve the salad immediately. This will ensure that the fruits are still crisp and refreshing.

Conclusion:

A raspberry melon salad is a refreshing and flavorful side dish that is perfect for summer gatherings. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. By following these tips, you can make a delicious raspberry melon salad that everyone will enjoy.

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