Watermelon Salad Recipe With Habanero-Pickled Onions | Saveur

Watermelon Salad Recipe With Habanero-Pickled Onions | Saveur

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Bold, crunchy, and tangy, this watermelon salad recipe with quick-pickled onions and lime salt is everything you want in a summer side dish.

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Ingredients

  • ½ medium red onion (4 oz.), thinly sliced
  • 1 fresh or dried bay leaf
  • 1 habanero chile, stemmed, seeded, and thinly sliced
  • ½ tsp. sugar
  • ¼ tsp. kosher salt
  • ¼ cup apple cider vinegar
  • 1 Tbsp. kosher salt
  • 2 tsp. finely grated lime zest
  • 1 tsp. kosher salt
  • 7 medium red radishes (5 oz.), thinly sliced
  • 4½ lb. seedless watermelon, rind removed and flesh cut into 1-in. cubes
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 Tbsp. fresh mint leaves
  • Extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling

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