Name: Watermelon salad
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 3/4 cup chopped pecans or walnuts; 5 cup seeded and cubed watermelon; 1/2 bag baby lettuce, washed; 1/2 cup salad dressing of your choice; 1 cup crumbled gorgonzola or another soft blue cheese

Watermelon salad

It’s both delicious and nutritious to serve a fresh salad at a BBQ alongside all that meat. Watermelon is a welcome addition and children love it.

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Serves 6

Prep

10M

Cook

Total

15M

Ingredients

3/4 cup chopped pecans or walnuts

5 cup seeded and cubed watermelon

1/2 bag baby lettuce, washed

1/2 cup salad dressing of your choice

1 cup crumbled gorgonzola or another soft blue cheese

Method

1.Preheat oven to 175ºC. Bake pecans for 5 to 6 minutes until toasted, then remove and cool.

2.Place watermelon and lettuce on a large plate or bowl and drizzle well with salad dressing. Sprinkle evenly with pecans and cheese and serve.

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