Watermelon recipe ideas – Is there anything that reminds us more of summer than a sweet, juicy slice of watermelon? These days, we’re finding ourselves putting watermelon in salads, grilling it on the barbecue, turning it into jam, drinking it in cocktails, and of course, enjoying it in desserts. Today we’ve rounded up our most creative watermelon recipes that are easy to make and allow you to savor every last bit of this delicious summer fruit. Enjoy!

Watermelon Recipe Ideas - 15 Cool and Refreshing Watermelon Recipe Ideas

1. Watermelon Lime Granita

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Only 3 ingredients and unbelievably refreshing.
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2. 2-Ingredient Honey Watermelon Sorbet

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Best Homemade Honey Watermelon Sorbet recipe, made with 2 ingredients in an instant! Watermelon mixed with Honey then frozen until hard. Tastes like Real Sorbet!
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3. Easy Watermelon Salad with Feta

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Watermelon salad with feta is the perfect mix of savory and sweet. Try this refreshing watermelon salad ASAP as a wonderful addition to any meal in summer!
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4. Watermelon Tomato Chilled Soup

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A light and refreshing cold soup recipe — Full of delicious summer flavors!
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5. Watermelon Fries with Cream Cheese Marshmallow Dip

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These watermelon fries with cream cheese and marshmallow dip are a great and refreshing Summer snack!
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6. Cilantro Lime Watermelon Feta Salad

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Sweet, fresh and juicy - This Cilantro Lime Watermelon Feta Salad recipe is a definite crowd pleaser!
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7. Jalapeño Watermelon Salad

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Easy to make and so refreshing—enjoy summer in a bowl!
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8. Watermelon Salad with Feta and Fresh Lime dressing

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Feed your freshness obsession!
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9. Spicy Watermelon Lemonade

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The ultimate summer twist!
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10. Watermelon Pineapple Popsicles {Sugar-Free}

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Naturally sweetened, with no added sugar, these watermelon pineapple popsicles are the perfect summer afternoon treat!
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11. Watermelon White Sangria

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The perfect make-ahead cocktail for any occasion!
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12. Easy Freezer Watermelon Jam

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Easy, delicious, and requires no canning knowledge!
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13. Watermelon Slush with Simple Strawberry Syrup

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Artificial ingredients not allowed!
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14. Grilled Watermelon with Honey Balsamic Glaze

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Thick and juicy, with a smoky flavor – Summer grilling to a whole new level!
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15. Tomato Yogurt Watermelon Smoothie

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A power breakfast smoothie for summer.
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15 Best Watermelon Recipe Ideas {Cool and Refreshing}: Watermelon Lime Granita

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Only 3 ingredients and unbelievably refreshing.

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Ingredients you need for the Watermelon Lime Granita

4 cups watermelon, deseeded and cubed ¼ cup sugar (or 2 tabespoons truvia sweetener) Juice from ½ lime

Directions

1. In a blender, combine watermelon, sugar and lime juice. Blend until smooth.

2. Transfer the mixture into a shallow dish and freeze for 4-6 hours, until set.

3. Once the granita has frozen, scrape granita with a fork to make ice shavings and serve immediately. Enjoy!

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