Casaba Melon with Coconut Milk
Delight your taste buds with the tropical simplicity of Casaba Melon with Coconut Milk, a refreshing no-cook dessert perfect for warm days. Combining the naturally sweet, juicy cubes of casaba melon with the creamy richness of unsweetened coconut milk, this dish is elevated by a drizzle of honey, a splash of zesty lime juice, and a pinch of salt for balance. Garnished with fresh mint leaves and the optional crunch of toasted shredded coconut, this 15-minute recipe is both elegant and effortless. Whether served immediately or chilled to perfection, this light yet satisfying treat is ideal for summer gatherings or a healthy, gluten-free dessert option. Keywords: casaba melon, tropical dessert, coconut milk recipe, no-cook dessert, refreshing summer treat.
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Ingredients
- 1 whole Casaba melon
- 1 cup Coconut milk (unsweetened)
- 2 tablespoons Honey
- 1 tablespoon Lime juice
- 4 leaves Fresh mint leaves
- 2 tablespoons Shredded coconut (lightly toasted, optional)
- 1 pinch Salt
Directions
Step 1
Cut the casaba melon in half and remove the seeds using a spoon. Slice off the skin and cut the melon flesh into bite-sized cubes.
Step 2
In a mixing bowl, combine the coconut milk, honey, lime juice, and a pinch of salt. Whisk together until well blended and smooth.
Step 3
Place the casaba melon cubes into individual serving bowls or one large serving dish.
Step 4
Pour the prepared coconut milk mixture evenly over the melon pieces.
Step 5
Garnish with freshly chopped mint leaves and, if desired, a sprinkle of lightly toasted shredded coconut for added texture and flavor.
Step 6
Serve immediately as a chilled dessert or refrigerate for up to 1 hour before serving for an extra-refreshing treat.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1830.7g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1209.8 |
| Total Fat 68.2g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 58.9g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 453.5mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 154.6g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 20.6g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 131.7g | |
| Protein 22.3g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 217.8mg | 0% |
| Iron 11.6mg | 0% |
| Potassium 5388.1mg | 0% |
Source of Calories