Cucumber Melon Salsa Food

CUCUMBER SALSA

Steps:

• In a medium bowl stir together all ingredients.
• Cover and refrigerate at least one hour.
• Serve with tortilla chips.

MEXICAN MELON & CUCUMBER SALAD SALSA

Steps:

• Take one of the melons, peel it and dice it.
• In a large non metal bowl, combine the 1 cantaloupe, papaya, cucumber, chopped mint, lime juice& honey, mix gently Set the 4 remaining cantaloupe halves in 4 bowls and fill with the fruit mixture Cover and refrigerate (up to 4 hours) until ready to serve.

MELON, CUCUMBER AND MINT SALAD

Steps:

• Place the melons on a flat surface and split each one in half. Scoop out and discard the seeds. Slice the ends off, then slice off the skin with a knife. Cut the flesh into 1- to 2-inch chunks. Transfer 1 heaping cup of melon chunks to a blender. Refrigerate the remaining melon chunks in a large bowl until chilled.
• Make the dressing: Add 3 tablespoons olive oil, the lime zest and juice and the honey to the blender. Puree until smooth. Taste for seasoning; add more honey, if needed. Add a splash of water if needed to make a smooth dressing. Refrigerate the dressing until ready to serve.
• In a medium bowl, toss the cucumbers with the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil and a generous amount of pepper. Toss the chilled melon chunks with the dressing. Add the cucumbers, sprinkle the mint on top and mix a little.

WATERMELON AND CUCUMBER SALSA

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine all ingredients; refrigerate until serving.

SAUTéED TROUT WITH CUCUMBER-MELON SALSA

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, stir together the salsa ingredients. Set aside.
• Sprinkle the flesh side of the fish with the cumin, salt, and pepper. Using your fingertips, gently press the mixture so it adheres to the fish.
• Put the flour in a medium shallow dish. Add the fish with the flesh side down. Lightly coat that side with the flour, shaking off any excess.
• In a large nonstick skillet, heat 2 teaspoons oil over medium-high heat, swirling to coat the bottom. Cook 2 pieces of the fish with the flesh side down for 2 minutes, or until browned. Turn over and cook for 2 minutes, or until the fish flakes easily when tested with a fork. Transfer to a large plate. Cover to keep warm.
• Put the remaining 1 teaspoon oil in the skillet, swirling to coat the bottom. Cook the remaining 2 pieces of fish. Transfer all the fish to plates. Top with the salsa. Serve with the lemon wedges to squeeze over all.
• (Per serving)
• Calories: 234
• Total fat: 11.0g
• Saturated: 1.5g
• Trans: 0.0g
• Polyunsaturated: 2.5g
• Monounsaturated: 6.0g
• Cholesterol: 66mg
• Sodium: 140mg
• Carbohydrates: 8g
• Fiber: 1g
• Sugars: 4g
• Protein: 25g
• Calcium: 64mg
• Potassium: 569mg
• 1/2 fruit
• 3 lean meat
• 1/2 fat

SUMMER MELON SALSA

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the melon, onion, jalapeno, cilantro, lime juice, pepper and salt. Serve with chips. Refrigerate leftovers.

MELON SALSA

Steps:

• Combine all the ingredients in a bowl. Serve as a condiment for tortillas, corn bread, fish or chicken.

MELON SALSA

Steps:

• Combine melon, tomatoes, cucumber, and onion in a bowl. Add cilantro, jalapeno, salt, pepper, and chili powder. Squeeze lime juice over mixture and stir well. Refrigerate for a minimum of 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes if possible.

REFRESHING CUCUMBER SALSA

Steps:

• Mix spinach, cucumber, tomato, red onion, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and black pepper in a large bowl. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate, 1 hour to overnight.