HONEYDEW SALAD WITH GINGER DRESSING AND PEANUTS

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This all-green salad gets a spicy kick from serrano, ginger, and just a hint of fish sauce. It's just the side your barbecue ribs are looking for.

Provided by Anna Stockwell

Categories     Bon Appétit     Summer     Salad     Melon     Honeydew     Ginger     Cucumber     Avocado     Peanut     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Mint

Yield 4-6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 Tbsp. white wine vinegar
1 tsp. fish sauce
1 tsp. finely grated peeled ginger (from one 1" piece)
1 tsp. light brown sugar
1 serrano chile, thinly sliced
1/2 medium honeydew melon (about 2 lb.), seeds and rind removed, flesh cut into wedges, wedges halved crosswise
3 small Persian cucumbers, sliced on a diagonal 1/4" thick
1 avocado, peeled, thinly sliced
1/4 cup mint leaves
1/4 cup salted, dry-roasted peanuts, coarsely chopped
Flaky sea salt

Steps:

  • Whisk vinegar, fish sauce, ginger, and brown sugar in a large bowl to combine. Add chile and let sit 10 minutes.
  • Add melon, cucumbers, and avocado and toss to coat. Transfer to a platter; top with mint and peanuts and sprinkle with salt.

Ell Dutch
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This salad is delicious! The honeydew, ginger dressing, and peanuts are a perfect combination. I'll definitely be making this again.


Mummy Sugar
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I'm always looking for new ways to use honeydew melon. This salad is a great way to change things up.


Jyoti S
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This salad is a great way to showcase the natural sweetness of honeydew melon. The ginger dressing is a perfect complement to the melon, and the peanuts add a nice crunch.


XxE RRORxX
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This salad is so easy to make, it's perfect for a quick and easy lunch or dinner. It's also a great way to use up leftover chicken or shrimp.


Adv Luthfar Rahman
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I love the pop of color that the honeydew melon adds to this salad. It's also a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


Ruth Enanin
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover honeydew. It's also a great make-ahead salad, so it's perfect for busy weeknights.


Shanutiktok Shanu
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I'm always looking for new and interesting salads to try, and this one definitely fits the bill. The honeydew and ginger dressing are a unique combination that really works.


Og Lebrawn
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This salad is so refreshing and light, it's the perfect way to start a meal. I love the combination of sweet and savory flavors.


Shivkumar Mukhiya
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone raved about how delicious it was. I'll definitely be making it again.


Afroja Akhter
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit. I love the combination of sweet honeydew, tangy ginger dressing, and crunchy peanuts. It's the perfect summer salad.


B.C Short tech
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I'm not usually a fan of honeydew, but this salad changed my mind. The ginger dressing really brought out the flavor of the melon, and the peanuts added a nice touch of texture.


shahzad khan
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I was looking for a refreshing and light salad to serve at a summer party, and this honeydew salad fit the bill perfectly. It was easy to make and everyone loved it.


Samy Blaq
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This salad was a delightful surprise! The honeydew and ginger dressing were a perfect combination of sweet and savory, and the peanuts added a nice crunch. I'll definitely be making this again.