Watermelon is the perfect summer fruit—juicy, refreshing, and sweet. In this post, we’ve gathered 10 amazing recipes that will take your love for watermelon to the next level.
From salads and smoothies to desserts and drinks, these recipes are easy to make and incredibly tasty.
Discover your new favorite way to enjoy watermelon below!
Easy Watermelon Popsicles
You won’t believe how super easy and frugal it is to make these creamy Watermelon Popsicles that kids and adults will love on a hot summer day.
Made from fresh fruit and no added sugars, you’ll love knowing that the ingredients to make them are pretty healthy and inexpensive too.
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Watermelon Salad with Feta, Arugula & Mint
Our fresh watermelon salad with feta features the delicious flavors of arugula, mint, and a tangy balsamic vinaigrette for a wonderful summer salad recipe.
Try this arugula salad recipe with sweet watermelon.
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Pickled Watermelon Rind
It’s easy to turn these humble watermelon rinds into delicious pickles to delight your taste buds and impress your guests.
These pickles take about five minutes to prepare, and the results will not disappoint.
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Agua Frescas
An Agua Fresca is the perfect balance of lightly sweetened fresh fruit, water and lime juice.
Make any of the 5 flavors of this refreshing mocktail in just 5 minutes, including watermelon.
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Watermelon Rosemary Popsicles
These watermelon popsicles make a refreshing and fun summer snack – and an excellent post-long run cool down treat! They’re sweetened with honey, too, so there’s no refined sugar.
Rosemary adds a delicious pop of herby flavor, and fresh lime juice makes them extra refreshing!
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Watermelon Lemonade
Watermelon Lemonade is so super simple to make right at home.
A super refreshing beverage for summer.
Makes for a great for bbq drink. With just 3 ingredients you can serve up this awesome beverage to your guests.
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Watermelon Jerky
There’s no comparison to the flavor that a fresh, late-summer watermelon provides.
If you’ve ever wanted to enjoy that flavor all year long, this watermelon jerky recipe is for you!
When you dehydrate it, the flavor and sweetness get so concentrated, you’ll think you’re eating watermelon candy but it’s really a healthy snack.
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Watermelon Sorbet
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Watermelon Rind Smoothie
This super refreshing and creamy watermelon rind smoothie features summer fruit and fresh mint.
It’s a must-try healthy snack or breakfast smoothie!
Plus, this is a fabulous way to use leftover watermelon rind.
If you haven’t tried watermelon rind in smoothies yet, do it – it will be your new favorite because it freezes beautifully, and works even better than ice in smoothies!
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Watermelon Salsa
Watermelon Salsa made with fresh fruits and veggies with the perfect amount of heat!
This fresh summer appetizer is great for tacos or chips.
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