elevates the standard salad to a level of WOW!
takes greens beyond salads and sandwiches!
uses as sandwich fillers, lettuce cups, or a quick & easy salad
little gems make the perfect little edible serving cups for a cucumber watermelon salad! cilantro and lime juice add a boost of flavor cut with some yummy crumbled ricotta. this is a great appetizer or snack for the kiddos, all the little gems in your life!
4 servings
1 package organicgirlⓇ little gems ♥
4 cups ½” watermelon cubes
1 English cucumber, cut lengthwise into quarters, then thinly sliced crosswise
⅓ cup chopped cilantro
1-2 serrano peppers, to taste, thinly sliced
3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
½ teaspoon fine sea salt
⅓ cup crumbled ricotta salata
♥ substitute with romaine heart leaves
1. in a large bowl toss to combine watermelon, cucumber, cilantro, peppers, lime juice, oil, and salt.
2. lay little gem leaves on a platter and fill with watermelon mixture. sprinkle with ricotta.
so many tasty ways to use sweet crunchy mix!
50/50
baby arugula
baby spring mix
romaine
butter, baby!
butter, plus!
baby spinach & arugula
baby spinach
baby kale
recipe reviews (3)
Shea O
SO DELISH😀❤️
Carmella Munroe
Great if you like all these grocery products
Donna Tenore
Really refreshing summer side. Easy to prepare. I also made this a third time subbing feta for the ricotta. I have also just made this as a tossed salad. Healthy and delicious.