Watermelon Tomato Salad

Name: Watermelon Tomato Salad
Prep time: 25 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 18 servings.
Ingredients: 10 cups cubed seedless watermelon; 2 pints yellow grape or pear tomatoes, halved; 1 medium red onion, chopped; 1/2 cup minced fresh parsley; 1/2 cup minced fresh basil; 1/4 cup lime juice

Watermelon and tomatoes may seem an unlikely pair, but they team up to make a winning combination in this eye-catching salad. —Matthew Denton, Seattle, Washington

Ingredients

10 cups cubed seedless watermelon
2 pints yellow grape or pear tomatoes, halved
1 medium red onion, chopped
1/2 cup minced fresh parsley
1/2 cup minced fresh basil
1/4 cup lime juice

Directions

In a large bowl, combine the watermelon, tomatoes and onion. In a small bowl, combine the parsley, basil and lime juice. Pour over watermelon mixture and toss to coat. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts

3/4 cup: 33 calories, 0 fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 7mg sodium, 10g carbohydrate (8g sugars, 1g fiber), 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1/2 fruit.

Originally published as Watermelon Teardrop Tomato Salad in Simple & Delicious July/August 2006

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chevstriss

Sep 10, 2017

I can understand the other review, but a REALLY sweet juicy melon is the key to this recipe. thinking this will dressing will help a blah tasteless watermelon is a waste of time. But my picnic loved this, cuz the melon was a good one.
katlaydee3

Jun 18, 2012

This was OK, but not great. Not much flavor.