Watermelon is a light and refreshing summer fruit that is typically enjoyed sliced and in fruit salads, but there are so many fun and creative recipes that can be made with watermelon. Make a zesty watermelon salsa, refreshing frozen watermelon margarita or a light watermelon sorbet. These recipes focus on fresh fruit with simple ingredients. These are delicious treats to enjoy on a hot summer day and are perfect for a picnic, backyard BBQ or potluck with friends and family.
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Watermelon Fruit Pizza Cake
This Watermelon Fruit Pizza Cake is made with fresh watermelon, topped with honey Greek yogurt, coconut whipped cream, or you could use homemade sweetened whipped cream, and fresh fruit. Yum!
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Summer Watermelon Salad With Mint And Cucumber
This Watermelon Salad with Mint and Cucumber is fresh, flavorful and perfect for any summer gathering. Bring it to potlucks, backyard cookouts, or enjoy it poolside for a light lunch.
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Watermelon Sticks
These fun watermelon sticks or "fries" are a tasty treat that kids and adults love. These are a great healthy snack or dessert for the summer.
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Watermelon Feta Quinoa Salad With Cilantro Lime Vinaigrette
The sweet juicy watermelon is paired perfectly with the salty feta and lime dressing. This is the a tasty salad to bring to summer potlucks and BBQ's.
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Watermelon Salad Skewers Appetizer
These skewers pair sweet watermelon with tomatoes, salty feta cheese and fresh basil. These are perfect for summer picnics and parties.
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Skinny Frozen Watermelon Margarita
This cocktail is so quick and easy to make. Freeze your chunks of seedless watermelon to blend the next day. This 4 ingredient drink has just the right amount of tequila and lime juice.
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Watermelon Gazpacho
This Watermelon Gazpacho is a cold soup perfect for hot summer days. It is packed with refreshing flavors and requires no cooking at all!
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Spicy Watermelon Jalapeño Salad
This Spicy Watermelon Jalapeño Salad is refreshing and perfect for BBQs. Sweet watermelon contrasts with the lime dressing and salty feta cheese. With the added spice from the Jalapeño.
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Watermelon White Wine Slushie
This Watermelon White Wine Slushie is perfect for summer. It’s a frozen cocktail recipe using watermelon and wine. It’s so tasty and refreshing.
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Melon Balls
These Melon balls can bring a bright and flavorful addition to your appetizers and drinks. Use them in cocktails, drinks, or just as a refreshing snack.
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Watermelon Boba Popsicles
These Watermelon boba popsicles combine the refreshing flavor of watermelon with the creamy texture of coconut milk. There is also a fun surprise of chewy tapioca pearls making it very much like bubble tea. Yum!
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Watermelon Lime Granita
This Watermelon Lime Granita is wonderful for summer. With only three simple ingredients, you can have this slushy and refreshing treat in under four hours.
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Watermelon Thyme Lemonade
This Watermelon Thyme Lemonade is a refreshing beverage to enjoy on a hot day. Super simple to create with just a handful of ingredients you have to try it.
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Watermelon Fruit Salad
This Watermelon Fruit Salad is delicious. Juicy watermelon and fresh berries get tossed in a simple honey lime dressing for a refreshing dessert or snack.
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Watermelon-Basil Sorbet
This Watermelon-Basil Sorbet is super tasty. Refreshing and simple to make with just a few ingredients you can have a delicious treat on a hot day.
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Watermelon Arugula Salad
This Watermelon Arugula Salad is the perfect light, fresh and fruity salad for hot summer days. Simple fresh ingredients make a delicious salad.
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Watermelon Lemonade
This watermelon lemonade is a refreshing and colorful twist on a classic favorite. Super simple to make and perfect for summer.
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Strawberry Watermelon Smoothie
This Strawberry Watermelon Smoothie only requires three ingredients but tastes amazing. Simple to make and a refreshing beverage for the summer months.
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Watermelon Salsa
This watermelon salsa recipe is a refreshing twist on a classic salsa. Bursting with flavor, this is a delicious dip that is a little different to the traditional salsa you may expect.
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Watermelon Sangria
This Watermelon sangria is a refreshing beverage just for adults. It is made with fresh watermelon juice, crisp white wine, and loaded with fresh fruits and sweetened with a honey-mint simple syrup.
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