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Watermelon and Grape Salad with Grilled Lime Vinaigrette

Watermelon and Grape Salad with Grilled Lime Vinaigrette

Pacific Trellis Fruit, Dulcinea


Vinaigrette

  • 2 limes, halved, and zest of ½ lime
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 2 tsp cilantro, chopped
  • 2 tsp mint, chopped
  • ½ tsp sugar
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 4 cups Dulcinea® PureHeart® Mini Seedless Watermelon, rind removed, diced
  • 2 cups Dulcinea® Seedless Grapes (red or green)
  • 1½ cups cucumber, diced
  • 1½ cups jicama, peeled and diced
  • 8 mint leaves, torn
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Prepare the vinaigrette: Heat grill to high; place limes on grill, cut side down. Grill limes 3 to 5 minutes until nicely charred. Remove from grill and carefully juice. Combine lime juice, zest, garlic, cilantro, mint and sugar. Thoroughly whisk in olive oil.

Prepare the salad: In a large bowl, combine watermelon, grapes, cucumber, jicama and mint leaves. Drizzle vinaigrette over salad; gently toss. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Serve chilled or at room temperature. Makes 4 to 6 servings.

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