Melon Salad with Ginger-Mint Dressing

20 min

Melon Salad with Ginger-Mint Dressing

The lightly sweetened ginger-mint dressing adds some personality and turns an ordinary bowl of mixed melon into something extra special.

20 min12 servings

Ingredients

  • 1/4 of a watermelon
  • 1/2 of a honeydew melon
  • one whole cantaloupe
  • For the dressing:
  • juice from 1/2 an orange (about 1/3 cup)
  • juice from 1 lime (about 1/4 cup)
  • 2 Tablespoon chopped fresh mint
  • 2 teaspoon freshly grated ginger
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Chop up melon into 1-inch pieces and place...: Chop up melon into 1-inch pieces and place in a really large bowl -- the one you take to potlucks.

  2. 2

    Whisk dressing ingredients together and pour over melon....: Whisk dressing ingredients together and pour over melon. Mix well and taste.

  3. 3

    If the dressing is too strong, add more...: If the dressing is too strong, add more melon.

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