This Chili Lime Watermelon Salad is one of my favorite recipes to make on a hot day. I love the kick of heat from the chili, creamy Mexican cheese, and zesty lime juice and zest. A perfect combination all around!
To make this delicious watermelon salad, place watermelon cubes in a large bowl. Sprinkle it with salt and chili powder to taste. Toss well and squeeze lime juice over the top. Sprinkle with lime zest and serve garnished with crumbled cotija cheese and cilantro. Serve immediately!
To make Chili Lime Watermelon Salad, you will need the following ingredients:
Place 4 cups of watermelon cubes in a large bowl. Season with a pinch of salt and ¼ teaspoon of chili powder (or more to taste).
Mix well to coat evenly.
Drizzle with lime juice and sprinkle with the lime zest.
Add 3 tablespoons of crumbled cotija cheese and 1 tablespoon of chopped fresh cilantro.
Serve immediately.
This Chili Lime Watermelon Salad tastes fantastic on a hot day. Try the refreshing salad soon and don’t forget to come back and leave a review with your thoughts.
Amazing! I made this salad for a picnic last week, and my friends couldn’t stop eating it. The spicy kick is perfect with the sweet watermelon. I had a blast sharing this with everyone under the sun!
OMG, this Chili Lime Watermelon Salad is the bomb! Made it for a BBQ with the fam and they all went nuts for it! So fresh, spicy, and creamy - like a fiesta in your mouth! Absolutely loved it! 🥳🍉
This salad is great for summer BBQs. Everyone loved the flavors!
Man, this Chili Lime Watermelon Salad is a game changer on hot days. I made it for a BBQ and it stole the show! The spice from the chili mixed with sweet watermelon is bomb. Everyone was asking for the recipe. Simple but wow, just perfect.
Delicious summer delight!
Superb fresh flavors!
This salad is superb! Made it for a picnic, everyone loved it!
Superb
Yum! Made this to cool off on a hot day with my friends, and we were all blown away! The chili and lime gave it the perfect kick. Definitely gonna make it again this summer!
I made this salad for a summer picnic and it was a hit. The watermelon was so refreshing and the chili added a great twist. My friends loved the creamy cheese too. It’s simple and delicious, definetly a keeper!
This salad was easy to make! Perfect for my summer barbecue with friends.
Perfect summer refreshment
Summer favorite dish
Delicious! I made this salad for a summer BBQ and everyone loved it. The combination of sweet watermelon and spicy chili is just perfect for hot days.
Refreshing summer salad! Thanks!