Best Watermelon Carpaccio Recipes

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WATERMELON CARPACCIO



Watermelon Carpaccio image

Sweet watermelon shavings get a savory snap from ribbons of scallions and crisped prosciutto.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 thin slices prosciutto
1 baby watermelon (about 4 pounds)
2 scallions (green parts only)
Salt and pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Bake prosciutto on a rack-lined rimmedbaking sheet until crisp, 6 to 7 minutes.Let cool; break each into 2 or 3 pieces.
  • Remove rind of watermelon. Slice half the watermelon1/4 inch thick; reserve remaining melonfor another use. Transfer to a largeplatter. Refrigerate until ready to use.
  • Slice scallions (green parts only) ona very sharp bias. Sprinkle watermelonwith salt and pepper. Drizzle with2 tablespoons olive oil; top with prosciuttoand scallions.

WATERMELON CARPACCIO WITH RICOTTA SALATA



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     appetizer

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Trim off the rind of a baby seedless watermelon, then slice as thin as possible. Arrange on a platter, overlapping slightly. Whisk 2 tablespoons each white wine vinegar and olive oil with 1/2 teaspoon honey and 1/2 minced red jalapeño; drizzle on the watermelon and sprinkle with flaky sea salt. Let sit 20 minutes. Top with shaved ricotta salata and fresh mint.

WATERMELON CARPACCIO



WATERMELON CARPACCIO image

Categories     Salad     No-Cook     Watermelon     Summer     Healthy

Yield 2-4 people

Number Of Ingredients 7

Baby watermelon, seeded and very thinly sliced (about 4 slices per person)
Fresh baby arugula, 2 handfuls
Feta Cheese, 1/4 cup
fresh jalapeno pepper, sliced thinly
2 fresh limes, juiced
2 TBP honey (or Agave)
1.5 TBP white balsamic vinegar

Steps:

  • Blend honey, jalapeno pepper, lime juice and white balsamic vinegar. Store in refrigerator for a minimum of 2 hours (and can be kept up to 1 day). Slice watermelon. Arrange 2-4 individual plates, divide about 1/2 of the honey mixture between the plates. Divide the watermelon slices among the plates. Top with Argula and Feta Cheese. Spoon the remaining honey mixture over the arugula.

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