Chili-Lime Watermelon Salad with Queso Fresco | AgeRight Blog

Chili-Lime Watermelon Salad with Queso Fresco | AgeRight Blog

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This spicy watermelon salad will keep you cool while bringing the heat, with sweet and refreshing watermelon, lime, and queso fresco.

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Ingredients

  • ½ cup plus 2 tbsp lime juice
  • ½ bunch scallions, white and green parts separated and thinly sliced
  • 2-4 jalapenos, stemmed, seeded and minced
  • ⅛ to ¼ cup sugar, (optional)
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ⅛ tsp ancho chili powder
  • 3 quarts diced seedless watermelon (1½-inch pieces)
  • 6 oz queso fresco, crumbled and divided
  • ½ bunch cilantro, chopped and divided
  • ½ cup pepitas, toasted and salted, divided

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