Cantaloupe Salad With Prosciutto Food

CANTALOUPE, PROSCIUTTO, AND ARUGULA SALAD

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, combine vinegar, shallot, garlic, mustard, salt, and pepper and whisk to combine. While continuously whisking, add the oil in a slow, steady stream until completely incorporated. Whisk in the herbs, and set aside while you prepare the salad.
• In a large bowl, combine the arugula and red onion. Drizzle in 1/4 cup of the vinaigrette and toss to combine. Add more vinaigrette to taste, if desired, and season lightly with salt and pepper. Toss gently to combine.
• Arrange the cantaloupe wedges on a large serving plate, top with the arugula salad and the prosciutto. Serve immediately.

HONEYDEW, CANTALOUPE AND PROSCIUTTO SALAD

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F. Coat a baking sheet with cooking spray. Place prosciutto slices 4 inches apart on baking sheet; cook until crisp, 8 to 10 minutes. Transfer to a plate lined with a paper towel. Whisk yogurt, mayonnaise, honey, zest, juice and pepper in a bowl until smooth. Add honeydew and cantaloupe; toss to combine; divide among 4 bowls. Crumble prosciutto; sprinkle it and basil over salad. Serve immediately.

CANTALOUPE SALAD WITH PROSCIUTTO

Steps:

• In a small jar with a lid, combine the balsamic vinegar, Dijon mustard, olive oil, and chopped parsley. Cover and shake until mixed well. Taste for seasoning and add salt and pepper as needed.
• Heat a skillet over medium heat. Cook prosciutto in hot skillet until crispy, about 3-5 minutes. Drain on a paper towel.
• Toss the cantaloupe, mixed greens, arugula, red onion, avocado, and pecans together in a large bowl. Break up the crispy prosciutto and scatter over the salad. Add the prepared dressing and toss again. Then top with the crumbled feta. Toss lightly and serve immediately.

CANTALOUPE AND MOZZARELLA WITH PROSCIUTTO AND BASIL

Steps:

• With a large melon baller, scoop melon flesh into a large bowl (or cut into bite-size pieces). Add bocconcini, oil, and red-pepper flakes; season with salt and pepper and stir to combine. Arrange prosciutto along edges of a large serving platter. Stir basil into melon mixture, transfer to center of platter, and serve.

CANTALOUPE AND PROSCIUTTO WITH BASIL OIL

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• On a baking sheet toast pine nuts until golden, about 5 minutes, and cool. In a blender purée basil with oil until basil is minced. Pour purée through a very fine sieve into a bowl, pressing hard on solids, and discard solids.
• Halve and seed cantaloupe. Cut melon into 1/4-inch-thick wedges and discard rind.
• Spoon basil oil onto 4 plates. Arrange melon decoratively over oil and top with prosciutto. Sprinkle melon and prosciutto with pine nuts and cheese.

CANTALOUPE AND GREENS WITH BALSAMIC DRESSING

Steps:

• Prepare salad dressing; In a small saucepan over low heat, heat the 1/2 olive oil and add 1/4 cup onions.
• Cook about 10 minutes or until onions are transparent and lightly golden.
• Remove onion from oil with slotted spoon.
• Increase heat to mediun-high.
• Add 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar and the 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar and bring to a boil.
• Boil 1 minute.
• Carefully add the 2 tablespoons brown sugar (It may splatter) Boil one minute more,Add 1/2 the onions.
• (Save remaining for another use.) Cool and store dressing in Refrigerator until ready to use.
• In a large Salad bowl, mix greens, onion and cantaloupe balls or cubes.
• Add dressing a little at a time and toss.
• Add pepper and enjoy.

MELON AND PROSCIUTTO SALAD WITH STRAWBERRY SALSA

Steps:

• Peel, seed and clean cantaloupe; cut into bite-sized pieces and set aside.
• In a separate bowl, mix sugar and strawberries by mashing together with a spoon.
• Mix in oil, lemon zest and ginger into the strawberry mixture and combine well.
• Arrange the melon and prosciutto on a plate, spoon salsa over.
• Serve immediately.