Easy Cantaloupe Salad – Kharbuja Salad (V+GF)

Name: Easy Cantaloupe Salad - Kharbuja Salad (V+GF)
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 Tsp Salt **; 1/2 Tsp Red Chili Powder **; 1/4 Tsp Black Pepper Powder - optional; 1 Medium Cantaloupe *; 1/2 Cup Fresh Blueberries; 5-6 Sprigs Fresh Mint, thinly chopped; Juice of 1 Lemon **

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Easy Cantaloupe Salad – Kharbuja Salad (V+GF): refreshing cantaloupe (kharbuja) salad bursting with sweet – lemony summer flavors and simple ingredients. Perfect for everyday or parties big/small.

Easy Cantaloupe Salad Recipe:

As the warm rays of the sun envelop us during the summer months, it’s the perfect time to indulge in light and refreshing dishes. One such culinary delight is this easy sweet-lemony cantaloupe salad.

This vibrant and juicy fruit, with its distinct sweet flavor, pairs beautifully with an array of complementary ingredients.

Also, known as ‘Kharbuja Salad’ (in India) or ‘Muskmelon Salad’, this one is super easy to make and absolutely delicious to devour.

This salad is especially your answer if you are looking for a non-cheese or non-nut kind of salad … something simple and made using 2-3 ingredients.

Vegan Cantaloupe Salad Ingredients

To create this mouthwatering easy recipe, you will need:

Cantaloupe – muskmelon, honeydew … also known as ‘kharbuja’ in India.

Mint – adds a refreshing and cooling flavor – can be skipped.

Blueberries – you’d love the addition of these tart-sweet berries with cantaloupe.

Lemon – you can use fresh juice or citric acid

Seasoning – salt, red chili powder, and black chili powder

Assembling the Salad:

This is an extremely easy salad with no special ingredients or gadgets. We simply:

Prepare the cantaloupe: Start by cutting the cantaloupe in half, scooping out the seeds, and peeling the skin. Slice the cantaloupe into bite-sized pieces of your desired shape and set aside.

Assemble the salad: In a large bowl, add sliced cantaloupe, blueberries, chopped mint, and seasoning. Mix everything and serve fresh.

With its sweet and juicy flavor, cantaloupe takes center stage in this refreshing summer salad.

The combination of vibrant colors, textures, and the delicate balance of sweet and lemony flavors make this dish a true crowd-pleaser.

Important Storage Suggestion:

Before you go ahead and make this salad, here’s one very important thing to remember when storing this salad for later use ->Don’t Mix Seasoning Unless Ready to Serve !

As the moment you add seasoning to the salad, the salt starts to make the cantaloupe watery and you’ll end up with a very watery salad. Hence, do remember this important tip.

Whether you’re hosting a backyard barbecue, planning a picnic, or simply craving a light and healthy meal, this salad is sure to be a hit.

Embrace the spirit of summer and indulge in the goodness of this tantalizing salad.

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Yield: 4 People