Cucumber Melon Salsa recipe

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Ingredients

2 large English (hothouse style) cucumbers, finely diced
3 cups finely diced fresh cantaloupe
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
½ jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
1 lime, juiced and zested
1 small red onion, chopped
1 roma (plum) tomato, chopped
1 bunch cilantro, coarsely chopped
1 pinch salt
1 pinch ground black pepper

Nutrition Info

31.8 calories
carbohydrate: 5.6 g
cholesterol: : -
fat: 1.1 g
fiber: 0.9 g
protein: 0.8 g
saturatedFat: 0.2 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 8.7 mg
sugar: 3.6 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. In a large serving bowl, lightly mix together the cucumbers, cantaloupe, olive oil, jalapeno pepper, lime juice, lime zest, red onion, tomato, cilantro, salt, and pepper. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap, and chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours to let the flavors blend.

Recipe Yield

7 cups

Recipe Note

Light, fresh and delightful. This side salad is wonderful over fresh fish or grilled chicken.

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