Watermelon Basil Salad

by Mike Lieberman on October 5, 2011 · 3 comments

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    Here’s what you’ll need:
  • Cut up watermelon
  • 1 lime
  • 1/4 cup of olive oil
  • Handful of fresh basil
  • Tablespoon of paprika
  • Dash of sea salt
  • Dash of black pepper
    How to make:
  • Put the watermelon into a large bowl.
  • Pour olive oil over watermelon.
  • Sprinkle sea salt, black pepper and basil over it.
  • Squeeze lime on top.
  • Tear up and add your basil.
  • Toss to coat and serve.

  • andrea

    Hmmm.  Sounds good.  I’ll have to try!  I wonder what mint would taste like with a little ingredient tweaking.  

  • Heather Fitzpatrick

    I made watermelon basil sorbet last year and could not get enough of it! 

  • http://www.UrbanOrganicGardener.com Mike Lieberman

    Sounds great!