Soy-Free Fresh Melon Balls Salad
Brighten up your table with this refreshing and vibrant Soy-Free Fresh Melon Balls Salad, a perfect fusion of juicy watermelon, cantaloupe, and honeydew. Each colorful sphere is tossed in a zesty lime and honey dressing, elevated by the crisp aroma of freshly chopped mint. A pinch of salt and black pepper adds a surprising layer of depth, making this dish a balance of sweet, tangy, and savory. With just 30 minutes of prep and no cooking required, this easy-to-make melon salad is ideal for summer gatherings, picnics, or as a light and hydrating dessert. Chilled to perfection, it’s a naturally gluten-free and soy-free delight that’s guaranteed to wow your guests!
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Ingredients
- 1 small Watermelon
- 1 small Cantaloupe melon
- 1 small Honeydew melon
- 2 whole Lime
- 10 leaves Fresh mint leaves
- 2 tablespoons Honey
- 0.25 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
Directions
Step 1
Start by cutting the watermelon, cantaloupe, and honeydew melons in half and remove the seeds using a spoon.
Step 2
Using a melon baller, scoop out melon balls from each melon half and place them into a large mixing bowl. Aim to have an equal amount of melon balls from each type of melon.
Step 3
Zest one of the limes and set aside. Juice both limes into a small bowl.
Step 4
Add the lime zest and honey to the lime juice and whisk together until the honey is completely dissolved.
Step 5
Finely chop the fresh mint leaves and add them to the lime and honey mixture.
Step 6
Pour the lime, honey, and mint dressing over the melon balls in the mixing bowl.
Step 7
Add the salt and black pepper to the melon balls and gently toss everything together until the melon is thoroughly coated with the dressing.
Step 8
Transfer the salad to a serving dish and refrigerate for at least 15 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
Step 9
Serve chilled as a refreshing appetizer or light dessert.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (2133.1g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 839.2 |
| Total Fat 3.0g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.4g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 860.3mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 214.8g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 18.4g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 181.3g | |
| Protein 13.8g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 199.2mg | 0% |
| Iron 5.7mg | 0% |
| Potassium 4461.3mg | 0% |
Source of Calories