Watermelon Recipes

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Plain and unadorned, watermelon is a reliable source of cool refreshment. It is also a good source of potassium, and a very good source of vitamin A and C. Make sure to check out our recipe ideas below for this favorite summertime fruit.

  • Cucumber Melon Agua Fresca

    Cucumber Melon Agua Fresca

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    Agua fresca is served at stands throughout Mexico and is the perfect foil to spicy dishes. It's also one of the most refreshing drinks and excellent for cooling off on a hot summer day.

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  • Patriotic Petit Fours

    Patriotic Petit Fours

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    Set out these cute, refreshing watermelon treats at your Fourth of July barbecue. Adults and kids alike will salute the flavor.

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  • Watermelon Almond Tart

    Watermelon Almond Tart

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    For a super summertime dessert that's low in sugar but high in flavor, serve this quick and refreshing watermelon "cake." It's a beautiful addition to any party or potluck, and kids love it.

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  • Watermelon Birthday Cake

    Watermelon Birthday Cake

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    It's not a cake by traditional standards, but kids (and even adults) will love the refreshing layers of watermelon on this decorative dessert.

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  • Watermelon Oat Crumble

    Watermelon Oat Crumble

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    Serve this cool, refreshing watermelon treat as a healthy alternative to ice cream.

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  • Watermelon Petit Fours

    Watermelon Petit Fours

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    These little treats are quick, easy, and healthy alternatives to those little French cakes they mimic. They are a hit for summer parties and barbecues, and kids and adults both love them.

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  • Banana Split with a Twist

    Banana Split With a Twist

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    Average rating of 4.5/5. (2 Ratings)

    Sweet and juicy watermelon is standard fare on the Fourth, but why settle for a slice when you can go for a split?

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  • Super Smoothies

    Super Smoothies

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    Average rating of 4/5. (2 Ratings)

    These three frozen drinks make a healthy mid-afternoon snack or after-dinner indulgence. For each one, place the ingredients listed in a blender and combine until smooth.

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  • Frozen Flower Pops

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    When your kids are wilting on a hot day, these fruity flowers will perk them right up.

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  • Carve a Melon Manor

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    Turn the rind of a watermelon into a palatial home for toy figures or visiting fairies.

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    Create Cool Cookies

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    Ditch the oven this summer and snack on these no-bake treats instead.

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  • Try a Surprising Salad

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    The sweet-and-salty flavor combo of watermelon and feta may sound a little strange, but trust us: our testers went bananas for it.

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