Cucumber Melon Salsa Recipe
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Cucumber Melon Salsa

By: Theresa787 
"Light, fresh and delightful. This side salad is wonderful over fresh fish or grilled chicken."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.8 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (5)

Prep Time:
30 Min
Ready In:
2 Hrs 30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 7 cups
 

Ingredients

  • 2 large English (hothouse style) cucumbers, finely diced
  • 3 cups finely diced fresh cantaloupe
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
  • 1 lime, juiced and zested
  • 1 small red onion, chopped
  • 1 roma (plum) tomato, chopped
  • 1 bunch cilantro, coarsely chopped
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch ground black pepper

Directions

  1. In a large serving bowl, lightly mix together the cucumbers, cantaloupe, olive oil, jalapeno pepper, lime juice, lime zest, red onion, tomato, cilantro, salt, and pepper. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap, and chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours to let the flavors blend.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 32 | Total Fat: 1.1g | Cholesterol: 0mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 3, 2010 by jbm   view full review
I made this recipe and I loved it. I love all kinds of salsa with many different ingredients....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on May 17, 2012 by Staci Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
We thought this was Fabulous! Served it over a spicy-grilled white fish and it was the perfect...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 24, 2012 by brit   view full review
Easy and yummy! I served this with garlic lime chicken, rice, and margaritas and had a tasty...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 2, 2011 by KHolmgren   view full review
I made this to put over some pork chops and it was fabulous!! We had people over for dinner...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on May 28, 2012 by Caroline   view full review
I halved this recipe in an attempt to salvage what was not a very flavorful melon. Great...

 

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