Watermelon-Jicama Salad
"Basil pairs perfectly with watermelon, and the jalapeno gives it a spicy kick."
Recipe courtesy of
Marcela Valladolid
From:
Food Network Magazine
- Total:
- 25 min
- Prep:
- 25 min
- Yield:
- 4 to 6 servings
- Level:
- Easy
Ingredients
Directions
Combine the watermelon and jicama in a large bowl. Add the lime zest. Stir in the jalapeno, chives, scallion, cilantro and basil. Mix well.
In a separate small bowl, whisk the lime juice, lemon juice and olive oil until blended. Season to taste with salt and pepper and drizzle over the watermelon-jicama mixture. Toss in the Cotija cheese. Check the seasoning and add more salt and pepper if needed.
Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate up to 2 hours.
Photograph by David Malosh
Courtesy of Food Network Magazine
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