MELON CUCUMBER MEDLEY

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A light lemony dressing complements a beautiful mixture of melons and sliced cucumbers from Edie DeSpain of Logan, Utah. "This delightful summer salad is especially good served at a brunch or luncheon," she adds.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup canola oil
1/4 cup lemon juice
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
6 cups melon balls or cubes (cantaloupe, honeydew and/or watermelon)
3 medium cucumbers, thinly sliced
Lettuce leaves, optional

Steps:

  • In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the oil, lemon juice, sugar, salt and pepper; shake until sugar is dissolved. , In a bowl, combine melon and cucumbers; drizzle with dressing. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Serve in a lettuce-lined bowl if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 119 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 100mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Manahil Fathma
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This salad is delicious and healthy. The melon and cucumber are a great combination and the dressing is light and flavorful.


Begench Rozygeldiyew
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I've made this salad a few times now and it's always a hit. It's a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


Ginafe Papasin
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This salad is a great way to cool down on a hot summer day. The melon and cucumber are so refreshing.


NIKUNDA GANG
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my dressing didn't turn out right. It was too thick and clumpy.


Asrat Ake
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that it's a healthy and refreshing option.


Kiran Ramzan
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I would have liked the dressing to be a bit more flavorful. Maybe adding some herbs or spices would help.


Fiver The Rabbit
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover melon and cucumber. It's also a healthy and refreshing snack.


Sama Elrobaa
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I've never been a big fan of melon, but this salad changed my mind. The dressing is so good that it even makes melon taste delicious.


Carlos Robles
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This salad is so refreshing and perfect for a summer party. I love the combination of melon and cucumber.


Ackim
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Lexies Castle
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This salad was a great way to get my kids to eat their fruits and vegetables. They loved the sweet melon and the crunchy cucumber.


Umar Lucky
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I found the dressing to be a bit too sweet for my taste. I would recommend using less honey or sugar.


abdulrasheed fatimah
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Not bad, but not amazing either.


Zaynab Zaynab
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This was a great way to use up some leftover melon and cucumber. I added a bit of feta cheese and it was delicious!


Lay La
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit. The dressing is so good and the salad is so refreshing.


Rashid Rajput
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Easy to make and very tasty!


Jack Brosnan
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This melon cucumber medley was a refreshing and delicious summer salad. The combination of sweet melon and crisp cucumber was perfect, and the dressing was light and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again!