How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Blue Cheese With Honeydew Basil Preserve ?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Half a ripe honeydew (better less ripe than overripe), 1/2 C (packed) basil leaves (minced in food processor), 1 lime (juice), 1 lemon (zest), and more.

Is Blue Cheese With Honeydew Basil Preserve suitable as general?

Yes, Blue Cheese With Honeydew Basil Preserve falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Blue Cheese With Honeydew Basil Preserve ?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Blue Cheese With Honeydew Basil Preserve Recipe

Name: Blue Cheese With Honeydew Basil Preserve
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Half a ripe honeydew (better less ripe than overripe); 1/2 C (packed) basil leaves (minced in food processor); 1 lime (juice); 1 lemon (zest); 1 Tbsp sugar (if necessary); 1/2 C small mint leaves; 1 tsp olive oil or flax seed oil; 1/2 lb. Blue Cheese / Gorgonzola (enough for about 30 crackers); Rice crackers (get a plain, unflavored one. Salted, at most.)

Try this homemade Blue Cheese With Honeydew Basil Preserve recipe the whole family will love. Made with honeydew, basil, lime and lemon. Easy step-by-st…

This Blue Cheese With Honeydew Basil Preserve relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as lime (juice), lemon (zest), sugar (if necessary) and c small mint leaves. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 275 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

Half a ripe honeydew (better less ripe than overripe)
1/2 C (packed) basil leaves (minced in food processor)
1 lime (juice)
1 lemon (zest)
1 Tbsp sugar (if necessary)
1/2 C small mint leaves
1 tsp olive oil or flax seed oil
1/2 lb. Blue Cheese / Gorgonzola (enough for about 30 crackers)
Rice crackers (get a plain, unflavored one. Salted, at most.)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
275 kcal
Category
General

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