Watermelon is the ultimate summer fruit—refreshing, sweet, and perfect for cooling down on a hot day. But there's so much more you can do with watermelon than just slicing it up. In this article, we're sharing a variety of watermelon recipes that are sure to delight your taste buds. From salads and smoothies to creative desserts, these recipes will show you just how versatile watermelon can be. So, grab a juicy watermelon and let's explore some fun and delicious ways to enjoy this summer favorite!
Four Ingredient Watermelon Margaritas
These fresh Watermelon Margaritas are on of my favorite ways to celebrate summer. They are easy to make and taste like summer in a glass!
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Easy Watermelon Salsa With Jicama
This light and refreshing Watermelon and Jicama Salsa makes a great treat with tortilla chips and your favorite cold cocktails.
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Watermelon Peach Smoothie
This Watermelon Peach Smoothie will cool you down on these last hot days of summer. Fresh, hydrating and satisfying. {gluten free}
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Watermelon And Cucumber Salad {Simple & Fresh}
This Watermelon and Cucumber Salad is a great way to celebrate a warm summer day. This healthy salad is full of watermelon, cucumber, feta, avocados, and mint. It's perfect for a party or neighborhood get together.
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Skinny Watermelon Feta Salad
Skinny Watermelon Feta Salad is the perfect side dish for summer holiday cookouts and block parties. It's totally fresh and packed with minty flavor. {gluten free}
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Grilled Skirt Steak With Watermelon Salsa
This Grilled Skirt Steak with Watermelon Salsa screams summer with its bright colors and flavors. Perfect dinner to celebrate summer! {gluten free}
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Vegan Watermelon Poke Bowls
This plant-based twist on the Hawaiian poke bowl transforms ordinary watermelon into a surprisingly awesome substitute for raw tuna.
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Homemade Watermelon Infused Vodka
This homemade watermelon infused vodka recipe is super easy. The hardest part is to wait the week it takes for it to infuse in the refrigerator!
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Watermelon Salsa Recipe
This watermelon salsa recipe is so fun when served from a watermelon bowl! It is delicious with chips or on top of grilled chicken or tacos.
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2-Ingredient Watermelon Sorbet (Made In A Blender)
Just two ingredients make this watermelon lime sorbet - no ice cream maker required! An easy & healthy treat or snack that everyone will love
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Watermelon Pizza
This quick and easy watermelon pizza recipe with berries, and cream cheese icing makes a perfect healthy summer dessert. Ready in 10 minutes!
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Fresh Watermelon Syrup
Try this easy Watermelon Syrup for cocktails, marinades, ice cream, and more. It’s bursting with fresh and juicy watermelon flavor. It just screams summertime!
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Watermelon Popsicles Made At Home
This watermelon popsicle recipe is easy and delicious. Want to know how to make homemade watermelon popsicles? Then read on.
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Watermelon Gin Fizz Cocktail
This Watermelon Gin Fizz Cocktail is a refreshing and summery take on the classic gin fizz cocktail. Made with a sweet-tart watermelon juice and a floral
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Grilled Watermelon Salad
This recipe for Grilled Watermelon Salad is unique and fabulous with caramelized watermelon, goat cheese, greens and balsamic vinegar.
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Watermelon Margarita
Summer is here and it's time for some fun in the sun! Learn how to make an easy, refreshing watermelon margarita to keep you cool and quench your thirst.
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Watermelon And Arugula Salad With Feta Recipe
Watermelon and Arugula Salad is a delicious blend of watermelon, arugula & creamy feta drizzled w/ an addictive dressing you'll want to put on everything!
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Watermelon Kiwi Popsicles
Watermelon Kiwi Popsicles are a healthy, refreshing snack ~ break out these fresh fruit pops on a hot day and you'll be an instant hero.
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Star Spangled Fruit Infused Water
Star Spangled Fruit Infused Water ~ don't save this patriotic red white and blue fruit infused water for Memorial Day or the 4th of July!
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Watermelon Goat Cheese Salad With Cucumber
Watermelon Goat Cheese Salad with Cucumber is tossed in a honey-lime dressing for the perfect summer salad!
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Watermelon Gazpacho
This summery watermelon gazpacho is an easy-breezy recipe filled with juicy watermelon and fresh summer veggies.
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Watermelon Mint Margaritas
Make the most of summer with Watermelon Mint Margaritas! These are a slushy cocktails that will cool you off in warm weather. Photographs included.
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Best Watermelon Margarita Recipe (Easy!)
Watermelon margarita is the best summer cocktail. Make one for yourself or a pitcher to share with friends! You'll LOVE it!!
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Red White And Blue Fruit Salad
This red white and blue fruit salad is easy to throw together and is the perfect side dish for a fourth of July party!
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Gochujang Pork Chops
Grilled Gochujang Pork Chops are a DELICIOUS and healthy summer BBQ recipe. They're served with an easy to make watermelon salad. You will LOVE them!
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Watermelon Cosmo
There is something so refreshing about this watermelon cosmo recipe. But it doesn't stop just at quenching your thirst. It is pretty, delicious and you'll want it on your drink rotation.
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Watermelon Basil Salad
This easy Watermelon Basil Salad tosses cubed watermelon, basil, mint, feta, and red onion in a sweet and floral champagne honey vinaigrette!
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Strawberry Watermelon Smoothie
5 minute fresh strawberry watermelon smoothie that is perfect to serve on a hot summer day! Made with simple wholesome ingredients.
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Watermelon And Tomato-Basil Salad
Watermelon, tomatoes, basil, and feta tossed in a light coriander-champagne dressing creates the ultimate summer salad. Simple and nutritious!
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Watermelon Tequila Cocktails
These Watermelon Tequila Cocktails are the perfect, sweet summer drink recipe, complete with fresh watermelon and tequila. Photographs included.
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Watermelon Fruit Salad
An easy Watermelon Fruit Salad recipe with watermelon, fresh berries, and a lime mint dressing- light, refreshing, and perfect for summer!
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Pink Starburst Shots
A shot that tastes just like Starburst candy! These Pink Starburst Shots are going to be hit at your next party!
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Creamy Watermelon Chia Seed Pudding
A simple recipe for creamy watermelon chia seed pudding made with minimal ingredients, & packed with juicy summertime flavor to keep you happy and healthy!
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Watermelon Feta Cucumber Salad
Brightly colored and beautiful, this watermelon feta cucumber salad is a refreshing side dish. You will love this summer BBQ recipe!
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Watermelon Rice Krispie Treats
These Watermelon Rice Krispie Treats are a fun, new version of the classic treat, with the gooey marshmallow taste and a cute watermelon look!
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Spicy Watermelon Jalapeño Salad
The perfect combination of sweet and savory, this spicy watermelon jalapeno salad is a wonderful dish that takes just 10 minutes to prepare.
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Sweet Watermelon Paloma Cocktail
There are plenty of easy summer cocktail recipe ideas. This watermelon paloma cocktail has to be one of the best. It’s a mouth-watering cocktail made with watermelon juice, tequila and citrus. Make a pitcher of this tangy and sweet paloma when the weather’s hot, and you want to sip something refreshing.
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Watermelon And Feta Salad
Watermelon and Feta Salad is filled with juicy watermelon, feta, red onion, avocado and pumpkin seeds in a tangy dressing with spicy kick.
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Watermelon Lemonade
Gorgeous Watermelon Lemonade is made in minutes, with lemonade concentrate and ripe watermelon. It’s a summery treat you’ll crave year-round!
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Easy Fruit Pizza
Fruit pizza is the best summer dessert. Fresh fruit with a lemon cream cheese base atop a sugar cookie crust makes this a real treat!
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