Watermelon Fries with Coconut Lime Dip
Watermelon Fries with Coconut Lime Dip
Ingredients
For the Watermelon Fries
- 1 small seedless watermelon, cold from the fridge
- 1 teaspoon Tajín or chili-lime seasoning, optional, for a kick
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, for garnish
For the Coconut Lime Dip
- 1/2 cup Greek yogurt, or coconut yogurt for a vegan version
- 1/4 cup coconut cream, the thick part from the top of the can
- 1 tablespoon honey or agave
- 1 lime, zest and juice of
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- 1
Carefully cut the cold seedless watermelon into 3-inch long sticks, aiming for a thickness of about 1/2 inch, to resemble french fries. If you have a crinkle cutter, use it for a fun, textured look.
⏱️ 10 min
- 2
In a small mixing bowl, combine the Greek yogurt (or coconut yogurt), coconut cream, honey or agave, the zest and juice of one lime, and vanilla extract. Whisk all ingredients together until the dip is completely smooth and well combined.
⏱️ 5 min
- 3
Arrange the prepared watermelon fries neatly on a serving platter. If desired, lightly sprinkle the watermelon fries with Tajín or chili-lime seasoning for a sweet and salty kick.
⏱️ 3 min
- 4
Garnish the platter with fresh mint leaves. Serve the Coconut Lime Dip in a small bowl alongside the watermelon fries for easy dunking.
⏱️ 2 min
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Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Watermelon Fries with Coconut Lime Dip
For the Watermelon Fries
- 1 small seedless watermelon, cold from the fridge
- 1 teaspoon Tajín or chili-lime seasoning, optional, for a kick
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, for garnish
For the Coconut Lime Dip
- 1/2 cup Greek yogurt, or coconut yogurt for a vegan version
- 1/4 cup coconut cream, the thick part from the top of the can
- 1 tablespoon honey or agave
- 1 lime, zest and juice of
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- 1
Carefully cut the cold seedless watermelon into 3-inch long sticks, aiming for a thickness of about 1/2 inch, to resemble french fries. If you have a crinkle cutter, use it for a fun, textured look.
⏱️ 10 min - 2
In a small mixing bowl, combine the Greek yogurt (or coconut yogurt), coconut cream, honey or agave, the zest and juice of one lime, and vanilla extract. Whisk all ingredients together until the dip is completely smooth and well combined.
⏱️ 5 min - 3
Arrange the prepared watermelon fries neatly on a serving platter. If desired, lightly sprinkle the watermelon fries with Tajín or chili-lime seasoning for a sweet and salty kick.
⏱️ 3 min - 4
Garnish the platter with fresh mint leaves. Serve the Coconut Lime Dip in a small bowl alongside the watermelon fries for easy dunking.
⏱️ 2 min