Cold Melon Salsa

Cold Melon Salsa

This salsa recipe uses an unusual combination of ingredients – melons, onions, jalapenos, etc. It’s a wonderful item to serve at parties as a dip with your favorite taco chips. Also great when eaten with fish, or even as a topping to a salad.

Prep Time:
20 mins
Additional Time:
4 hrs
Total Time:
4 hrs 20 mins
Yield:
8 servings
Servings:
8

Ingredients

  • 3 tomatoes, seeded and finely diced
  • ½ honeydew melon, peeled and finely diced
  • 1 cantaloupe, peeled and finely diced
  • 1 cup minced red onion
  • ½ jalapeno pepper, minced
  • ½ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 3 tablespoons fresh orange juice
  • ½ cup finely chopped almonds
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice

Directions

Step 1
In a large serving bowl, stir together the tomatoes, honeydew melon, cantaloupe, red onion, jalapeno and cilantro. Stir in the orange juice, almonds, salt and lime juice. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving for best flavor.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

125
Calories
5g
Fat
20g
Carbs
4g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 125
% Daily Value *
Total Fat5g 6%
Saturated Fat0g 2%
Sodium176mg 8%
Total Carbohydrate20g 7%
Dietary Fiber3g 12%
Total Sugars15g
Protein4g
Vitamin C52mg 262%
Calcium46mg 4%
Iron1mg 5%
Potassium604mg 13%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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