Best 8 Yellow Melon Muscatel Melon Salad Recipes

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Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of summer with our delightful Yellow Melon and Muscatel Melon Salad, a vibrant and refreshing dish that showcases the natural sweetness of these luscious melons. This salad is a harmonious blend of flavors and textures, featuring juicy melon cubes, crisp cucumber, tangy red onion, and a hint of fresh mint. Whether you're looking for a light and healthy lunch option, a refreshing side dish for your next barbecue, or a vibrant addition to your potluck spread, this salad is sure to impress. With its vibrant colors and irresistible taste, this salad is a true feast for the senses.

The article also includes a delightful recipe for a refreshing Muscatel Melon Agua Fresca, a thirst-quenching beverage that captures the essence of summer. This agua fresca is infused with the sweet and fragrant flavors of muscatel melon, making it the perfect drink to cool down on a hot day or to enjoy as a healthy and refreshing snack.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

HERB MELON SALAD



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Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4 cup champagne vinegar
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cantaloupe, peeled, seeded and diced into 3/4-inch pieces
1/4 honeydew, peeled, seeded and diced into 3/4-inch pieces
1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, roughly chopped
1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, roughly chopped
Flake salt, such as Maldon

Steps:

  • Combine the vinegar and sugar in a small saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a simmer, stirring often to dissolve the sugar. Remove from the heat and allow to cool.
  • Put the cantaloupe and honeydew in a bowl and toss with the basil and mint. Drizzle with the sweetened vinegar and toss lightly. Pile the melon on a platter and sprinkle with the flake salt.

FRESH MELON FRUIT SALAD



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This fresh and light melon salad is a great addition to any party.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 1h15m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 tablespoons honey
1/4 teaspoon grated lime peel
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 cups cantaloupe balls or cubes
2 cups honeydew melon balls or cubes
2 cups watermelon balls or cubes

Steps:

  • In large bowl, mix honey, lime peel and lime juice. Add remaining ingredients; toss gently to coat. Cover; refrigerate at least 1 hour to chill.
  • Stir salad before serving. If desired, garnish with fresh mint.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 40, Carbohydrate 10 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 10 mg, Sugar 9 g, TransFat 0 g

MELON SALAD WITH CITRUS HONEY MINT DRESSING



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I don't know about you but nothing hits the spot more on a hot summer day than fresh fruit and salads! Combine the two together and our melon salad will leave you feeling refreshed and satisfied!

Provided by Alyssa Rivers

Categories     Salad     Side Dish

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 small watermelon
1 cantaloupe
1 honeydew
Juice of half lemon
Juice of half of a lime
3 Tablespoons honey
1 Tablespoon mint (chopped)

Steps:

  • Using a melon baller scoop round spheres out of each of the melons and place them into a medium-sized bowl.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 548 kcal, Carbohydrate 138 g, Protein 10 g, Fat 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 92 mg, Fiber 8 g, Sugar 120 g, UnsaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving

MELON SALAD



Melon Salad image

Provided by Food Network

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 garlic cloves, minced or pureed
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1/4 cup lime juice
3 serrano chiles, stems removed and thinly sliced with seeds
1 teaspoon grated lime zest
1/2 cup slivered blanched almonds or pine nuts, toasted
6 cups assorted melon cubes, in 1/2inch cubes, each variety separated
1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves for garnish

Steps:

  • Mix garlic, brown sugar, lime juice, chiles and lime zest in a medium bowl. Roughly chop almonds and add to garlic mixture.
  • To serve, arrange each variety of melon cubes in alternating rows on a platter or in individual bowls. Spoon dressing over melon and garnish with cilantro. Serve chilled.

CHICKEN AND MELON SALAD (HONEYDEW)



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Make and share this Chicken and Melon Salad (Honeydew) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by cookiedog

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 honeydew melon
6 cups cubed cooked chicken
2 cups chopped celery
2 cups seedless grapes
1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts (optional)
1/2 cup light sour cream
1/2 cup plain nonfat yogurt
1 1/2 teaspoons curry powder
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Cut melon in half, and remove seeds. With a melon baller, scoop out melon balls; place in a large salad bowl.
  • Add chicken, celery, and grapes to the the bowl of melon.
  • In a small bowl, mix together, sour cream, yogurt, and curry powder. Gently stir into salad. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 234.7, Fat 7.1, SaturatedFat 2.4, Cholesterol 67.3, Sodium 120.6, Carbohydrate 20, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 16.7, Protein 23.2

BLUEBERRY MELON SALAD WITH THYME SYRUP



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I love lemon thyme and always have several plants available. This recipe makes use of the wonderful melons of summer and fresh thyme. You can make up just the syrup and drizzle it on any fruit you want, as needed, if this quantity is too large for you. The syrup keeps for about a week in the refrigerator. From Woman's Day magazine.

Provided by duonyte

Categories     Berries

Time 30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup sugar
1/4 cup water
1 lemon, peeled and juiced
4 sprigs fresh thyme, lemon thyme preferred
3 cups diced cantaloupe
3 cups diced seedless watermelon
3 cups diced honeydews
1 pint blueberries

Steps:

  • Syrup: bring all ingredients to a gentle boil in a small saucepan. Simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and allow to steep 20 minutes. Discard peel and sprigs.
  • Allow to cool to room temperature. If not using right away, refrigerate up to one week.
  • Salad: Just before serving, gently toss together all the fruit.
  • Drizzle about 1/3 cup of the syrup over the fruit and toss.
  • Spoon into serving bowls, garnish with thyme sprigs, if desired, and serve with additional syrup on the side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180.6, Fat 0.4, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 22.6, Carbohydrate 46.1, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 42.3, Protein 1.6

HOT AND SWEET MELON SALAD



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An Asian play of sweet melon and hot chile pepper makes an interesting addition to a cocktail buffet. Serving Suggestions: The dish also pairs nicely with grilled pork tenderloin or chicken breast. Prep Time includes refrigeration. Nutritional Facts per serving: Calories 20.4, Fat 0.1G, Cholestrol 0MG, Sodium 8.3 MG, Carbs 5.1G, Dietary Fiber 0.5 G, Protein 0.4G From Prevention.Com

Provided by Porfavorcorona

Categories     Melons

Time 37m

Yield 7 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 ounces cantaloupe balls
6 ounces honeydew balls
1 small serrano peppers (wear plastic gloves when handling) or 1 small jalapeno pepper, cut into strips (wear plastic gloves when handling)
1 tablespoon fresh basil leaf, slivered
2 teaspoons lemon juice or 2 teaspoons lime juice
1 teaspoon Splenda sugar substitute or 1 teaspoon sugar

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the cantaloupe, honeydew melon, pepper, basil, lemon or lime juice, and sugar.
  • Toss to mix.
  • Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  • Toss before serving.
  • If desired, pick out and discard the pepper strips before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 18.4, Fat 0.1, Sodium 8.4, Carbohydrate 4.5, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 4.1, Protein 0.4

MILKY CANTALOUPE MELON SALAD



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Simple and Healthy and very satisfying, that's what its all about right? There's hardly any condensed milk here, but just enough to enhance the melon and make it of dessert quality.

Provided by robd16

Categories     Dessert

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 2

1 ripe cantaloupe, chilled
4 tablespoons condensed milk

Steps:

  • Cube the melon discarding skin and seeds as normal.
  • Pour over the condensed milk and carefully mix to coat the melon cubes. It should thin out and mix with the natural juices from the melon.
  • So good!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 107.1, Fat 1.9, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 6.4, Sodium 45.9, Carbohydrate 21.5, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 21.1, Protein 2.6

Tips:

  • Choose ripe and fragrant melons for the best flavor.
  • If you can't find muscatel melons, you can substitute another type of sweet melon, such as cantaloupe or honeydew.
  • For a refreshing salad, serve the melon salad chilled.
  • You can add other ingredients to the salad, such as chopped mint, basil, or cilantro.
  • If you want a sweeter salad, you can drizzle it with honey or agave syrup.

Conclusion:

Yellow melon and muscatel melon salad is a refreshing and flavorful side dish that is perfect for summer gatherings. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With its vibrant colors and delicious flavor, this salad is sure to be a hit at your next party or potluck.

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