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Spicy Watermelon Salad

Spicy Watermelon Salad

Cuisine:Mexican

Course:Side Dish

15m prep 0s cook 15m ready

A refreshing watermelon salad with red onion, jalapeño, lime, and chili spices, perfect for summer.

Ingredients

Servings:
  • 6 cups ½-inch pieces seeded watermelon
  • ½ small red onion, diced
  • 1 small jalapeño pepper, seeded and diced
  • 3 tablespoons lime juice, or to taste
  • 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro or parsley
  • ½ teaspoon chili powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt, or to taste
  • ⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Let's Prepare

Collect

Gather these ingredients - no prep needed yet.

  • 6 cups ½-inch pieces seeded watermelon
  • ½ small red onion, diced
  • 1 small jalapeño pepper, seeded and diced
  • 3 tablespoons lime juice, or to taste
  • 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro or parsley
  • ½ teaspoon chili powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt, or to taste
  • ⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Let's Cook

  1. Step 1.

    Toss together in a serving bowl: 6 cups ½-inch pieces seeded watermelon; ½ small red onion, diced; 1 small jalapeño pepper, seeded and diced; 3 tablespoons lime juice, or to taste; 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro or parsley; ½ teaspoon chili powder; ½ teaspoon salt, or to taste; ⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

  2. Step 2.

    Serve at room temperature.

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