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Juicy watermelon salad with cucumber and chilli yoghurt

By Abigail Donnelly
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6
Easy
25 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1⁄2 medium-sized watermelon
  • 1 cucumber
  • 1 green mango, peeled
  • 30 g Woolworths baby herb leaves
  • 15 g fresh mint
  • For the dressing, mix:

  • 2 T extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 T coriander roughly chopped
  • 2 T parsley roughly chopped
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1 x 2 cm ginger piece, finely grated
  • For the chilli yoghurt, mix:

  • 2 cups Greek yoghurt
  • 2 red chillies, roughly chopped

Method

1. Slice a large wedge out of the watermelon and peel.

2. Using a vegetable peeler, shave thin ribbons from the cucumber and green mango and place in a large mixing bowl. Add the baby herb leaves and mint and toss through.

3. Pile the salad on the wedge of watermelon. Drizzle over the dressing and chilli yoghurt.

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