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Spicy Thai watermelon salad

Jamie Crowther
by Jamie Crowther
Recipe from Maxi's Kitchen
TOTAL15min
SERVES4
RATING-
TOTAL
15min
SERVES
4
RATING
-

This salad is tangy, sweet, and spicy, with a juicy, refreshing crunch from the watermelon and plenty of fresh basil and cilantro.

Ingredients

4
  • 3Tbspfresh lime juice
  • 1Tbspfish sauce
  • 1Tbspwater
  • 1tspsugar
  • 1Thai chilifinely chopped
  • 0.5small shallotsmall, finely chopped
  • 6cupsseedless watermeloncubed
  • 0.3cupfresh cilantroroughly chopped
  • 0.5cupThai basil leavesor regular basil leaves
  • crispy fried shallotsfor serving (optional)

Method

  1. 1
    In a small bowl, mix together the lime juice, , , , , and shallot. Let sit for 5 to 10 mins so the shallot softens slightly.
  2. 2
    Add the watermelon, cilantro, and basil to a large bowl.
  3. 3
    Right before serving, pour the dressing over the salad and gently toss until combined.
  4. 4
    Top with the , if desired, and enjoy!

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