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Spicy Watermelon Salad with Chili Lime

Elevate your summer BBQ with this Spicy Watermelon Salad with Chili Lime—a refreshing and addictive blend of sweet watermelon, zesty chili lime vinaigrette, and a sprinkle of Tajin, perfect additional to your BBQ plate.
Prep Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Salad
Servings: 6 People

Ingredients

Dressing

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons champagne vinegar
  • 1 lime zest and juice
  • 1 tsp honey
  • 1 small shallot thinly sliced
  • 1 Serrano pepper thinly sliced

Salad

  • 3 cups watermelon cubed
  • 1 cup mango cubed, 1-2 mangos
  • 1 bunch mint
  • 1/3 cup cojita cheese
  • Tajin (or chili salt)

Instructions

  • Make the dressing by whisking all ingredients together. Add thinly sliced onions and Serranos and set a side.
  • Combine watermelon and mango together in a large bowl. Top with a handful of mint leaves,
  • When ready to serve pour dressing over the fruit and toss to combine. Top with Tajin and enjoy!