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 Southwest Watermelon Salad?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 cups seeded and cubed red watermelon, 4 cups seeded and cubed yellow watermelon, 2 tablespoons sugar, 1 tablespoon lime zest, and more.

Is Southwest Watermelon Salad suitable as salads?

Yes, Southwest Watermelon Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Southwest Watermelon Salad?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Southwest Watermelon Salad Recipe

Name: Southwest Watermelon Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 cups seeded and cubed red watermelon; 4 cups seeded and cubed yellow watermelon; 2 tablespoons sugar; 1 tablespoon lime zest; 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice; 1/4 cup coarsely chopped fresh cilantro; 1/4 cup coarsely chopped fresh basil; 1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives; 1 tablespoon seeded and thinly sliced jalapeno pepper; 1 tablespoon thinly sliced shallots; 1 teaspoon minced garlic; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1/2 cup crumbled Cotija cheese*

Southwest Watermelon Salad

Eats Now Editorial Team · 165 kcal · Salads

Southwest Watermelon Salad – a delicious recipe with red watermelon, sugar, lime zest, lime juice, fresh cilantro, fresh basil. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Salads

Southwest Watermelon Salad

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