RestaurantsMARKED RestaurantWatermelon Salad Recipe

Watermelon Salad Recipe

Inspired by MARKED Restaurant
Time20m
Serves4

jalapeño + mint + cotija

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

Method

Preparation

1

Prepare the Ingredients

Cut the watermelon into bite-sized cubes and place them in a large mixing bowl.

2

Add Jalapeño

Remove the seeds from the jalapeño and finely chop it. Add it to the bowl with the watermelon.

3

Mix in Mint

Roughly chop the fresh mint leaves and add them to the watermelon and jalapeño mixture.

4

Add Cotija Cheese

Crumble the cotija cheese over the salad.

5

Dress the Salad

In a small bowl, whisk together the lime juice, olive oil, and salt. Drizzle this dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.

6

Serve

Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator for 15 minutes before serving for a refreshing taste.