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 Watermelon Salsa?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups balled or cubed seedless watermelon, 1 green or yellow sweet pepper, cored and cut into small chunks, 2 scallions, very thinly sliced, 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh parsley or cilantro, optional, and more.

Is Watermelon Salsa suitable as snacks & appetizers?

Yes, Watermelon Salsa falls under the Snacks & Appetizers category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Watermelon Salsa?

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

Watermelon Salsa Recipe

Name: Watermelon Salsa
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups balled or cubed seedless watermelon; 1 green or yellow sweet pepper, cored and cut into small chunks; 2 scallions, very thinly sliced; 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh parsley or cilantro, optional; Juice of 2 large limes, about 1/3 cup; Dash hot-pepper sauce, optional

Try this homemade Watermelon Salsa recipe the whole family will love. Made with watermelon, green, scallions and fresh parsley. Easy step-by-step instru…

This Watermelon Salsa relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as hot-pepper sauce, optional. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 11 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 Snacks & Appetizers

Servings: persons

2 cups balled or cubed seedless watermelon
1 green or yellow sweet pepper, cored and cut into small chunks
2 scallions, very thinly sliced
1/4 cup finely chopped fresh parsley or cilantro, optional
Juice of 2 large limes, about 1/3 cup
Dash hot-pepper sauce, optional

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
11 kcal
Category
Snacks & Appetizers

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