SPICY WATERMELON SALSA

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I threw this together after an overzealous trip to the farmers market! My family loved it from the first bite. You can serve it right away but the best flavor is achieved after letting the salsa rest in the refrigerator for a few hours. -Andrea Heyart, Aubrey, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 25m

Yield 15 servings (1/3 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/4 cup lime juice
3 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
1/4 teaspoon salt
3 cups seeded chopped watermelon
1 medium cucumber, seeded and chopped
1 small red onion, finely chopped
2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and finely chopped
1/4 cup finely chopped sweet yellow pepper
1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons minced fresh basil

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Add remaining ingredients; toss to combine. Refrigerate, covered, until serving. If necessary, drain before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 32 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 42mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Ishfaq Keyani
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This salsa is a must-try for any spice lover! The combination of watermelon and chilis is unique and flavorful. So easy to make and perfect for summer gatherings.


Samran Ranjha
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I'm always looking for new and exciting salsa recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill! The spicy watermelon salsa is packed with flavor and has just the right amount of heat. Can't wait to make it again!


LOVE BIRDS
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The flavors in this salsa are amazing! The sweetness of the watermelon pairs perfectly with the spiciness of the chilis. It's so refreshing and delicious.


App. klevis
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This spicy watermelon salsa is a game-changer! Never thought to combine watermelon and chilis before, but it totally works. Perfect for summer gatherings or as a refreshing side dish for spicy main courses.


Augustine Wiraka
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Not your average salsa, but in a good way! The watermelon gives it a unique twist and the spiciness is just right. Great for adding some excitement to your next party or potluck.


Joseph Mutisya
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This salsa was so refreshing and flavorful! The watermelon added a nice sweetness to balance out the spiciness of the chilis. So easy to make and perfect for any summer gathering.


Austin Cloud
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Definitely one of the most creative and delicious salsas I've ever tasted. The watermelon brings a refreshing sweetness while the chilis add just the right amount of heat. Perfect for any occasion!


adam abdul jawal
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This spicy watermelon salsa was a total hit at our summer barbecue! The combination of sweet and spicy was perfect, and it really complemented the grilled chicken. Highly recommend trying this recipe!


Firew Tamire
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A refreshing and unique salsa that's sure to impress your guests. The spice level is adjustable based on personal preference, so you can tailor it to your own liking.


kevin
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Made this salsa for our Cinco de Mayo party, turned out delicious! The recipe was simple to follow and everyone really enjoyed the fresh flavors of watermelon, cilantro, and chilis. Will definitely be making this again!


Shobi Msd
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I love making this spicy watermelon salsa for my family and friends. Who knew that watermelon and chili peppers could go so well together? The results are always amazing, and everyone raves about it!