Best 4 Watermelon Avocado Salsa Recipes

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Indulge in a refreshing and vibrant culinary experience with this Watermelon Avocado Salsa recipe collection. Prepared with juicy watermelon, creamy avocado, and an array of zesty ingredients, these salsas offer a unique and flavorful twist to your favorite dishes. From a classic Watermelon Salsa to a spicy Watermelon Avocado Salsa with Chipotle and a tangy Watermelon, Avocado, and Feta Salsa, this article presents a variety of salsas to cater to different taste preferences. Get ready to elevate your meals with these easy-to-make and delectable salsa recipes.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

TUNA TACO SEVICHE STYLE WITH AVOCADO-WATERMELON SALSA



Tuna Taco Seviche Style with Avocado-Watermelon Salsa image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 2h30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 22

8 ounces sushi grade tuna steak, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1/4 cup lemon juice
1/4 cup lime juice
1/2 teaspoon serrano pepper, minced
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 cup 1/2-inch cubed seedless watermelon
1/2 cup cubed ripe avocado
1/2 cup chopped red onion
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/3 cup chopped parsley leaves
1/3 cup chopped cilantro leaves
1/3 cup lime juice
1 teaspoon finely chopped serrano pepper
1 teaspoon finely minced jalapeno pepper
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/3 cup vegetable oil
2 ounces premium tequila
1 package flour tortillas
1/3 cup grated white cheddar
1 tablespoon sour cream
1 cup shredded iceberg lettuce
1/3 cup caramelized red onions (pinch salt, pepper and 1 tablespoon butter)

Steps:

  • To prepare the seviche, in a medium-sized bowl combine the tuna, lime juice, lemon juice, serrano pepper, and salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste. Make sure the ingredients cover the tuna, and let it stand for 1 hour, occasionally folding ingredients with a rubber spatula.
  • To begin the salsa, combine the watermelon, avocado, red onion, garlic, parsley, cilantro, lime, peppers, salt, pepper, oil, and tequila in a medium-sized bowl. Toss all ingredients together gently. Let it stand for 30 minutes.
  • To warm the tortillas, season a hot grill or non-stick pan with a touch of oil, salt, and freshly ground black pepper (to season the grill, take a thick cloth pour tablespoon of vegetable oil on cloth and rub cloth on grill, then sprinkle grills with salt and pepper). Put the tortillas on the grill until they are warmed through on both sides.
  • To plate, spoon 2 tablespoons of the tuna on the tortilla, followed by 1 tablespoon of salsa, cheddar cheese, sour cream, and lettuce and caramelized onions.

WATERMELON SALSA



Watermelon Salsa image

Provided by Trisha Yearwood

Categories     side-dish

Time 15m

Yield 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 teaspoons lime zest (from about 1 lime)
1/4 cup fresh lime juice (from about 3 limes)
1 tablespoon sugar
Freshly ground pepper
3 cups seeded and finely chopped watermelon
1 cucumber, peeled, seeded and diced
1 mango, peeled and diced
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
1 small red onion, finely chopped
8 fresh basil leaves, finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
Tortilla or pita chips, for serving

Steps:

  • Stir together the lime zest, lime juice, sugar and 3/4 teaspoon pepper in a bowl. Add the watermelon, cucumber, mango, jalapeno, onion and basil and toss gently. Chill the salsa until ready to serve.
  • Add the garlic salt just before serving. Serve with chips.

WATERMELON SALSA



Watermelon Salsa image

From Kansas City Missouri, Pat Bremson relates, "This salsa is so good, I could just eat it with a spoon! It's wonderful over fish or chicken."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 10m

Yield 4 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 cups seeded chopped watermelon
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon finely chopped red onion
1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro
2 teaspoons finely chopped jalapeno pepper
1/8 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine all the ingredients. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 26 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 39mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

WATERMELON SALSA



Watermelon Salsa image

A simple salsa that is sweet and just mildly spicy. This is made with watermelon, Anaheim pepper, onion and balsamic vinegar. Hotter chilies can be substituted for more spice.

Provided by Larry Brodahl

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Salsa Recipes     Watermelon Salsa Recipes

Time 1h20m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 cups seeded and coarsely chopped watermelon
2 tablespoons chopped onion
3 tablespoons seeded, chopped Anaheim chile
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
¼ teaspoon garlic salt

Steps:

  • In a serving bowl, mix together the watermelon, onion, and chile pepper. Season with balsamic vinegar and garlic salt. Cover and refrigerate for at least one hour to blend flavors.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 8.2 calories, Carbohydrate 2 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sodium 29.2 mg, Sugar 1.6 g

Tips:

  • Choose ripe and flavorful ingredients. This will ensure that your salsa is packed with flavor. Look for watermelons that are deep red and have a sweet smell. Avocados should be ripe but not mushy.
  • Use a variety of colors and textures. This will make your salsa more visually appealing and interesting to eat. Try using different colors of watermelon, such as yellow or orange, and different types of avocados, such as Hass or Fuerte.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different flavors. You can add a variety of ingredients to your salsa to create unique and delicious flavor combinations. Try adding chopped cilantro, jalapeños, or cucumbers. You can also add a squeeze of lime juice or a dash of salt and pepper.
  • Make sure your salsa is chilled before serving. This will help to keep it fresh and flavorful.

Conclusion:

Watermelon avocado salsa is a refreshing and flavorful salsa that is perfect for summer gatherings. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own personal taste. So next time you're looking for a delicious and healthy snack or appetizer, give watermelon avocado salsa a try!

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