Watermelon Basil Salad

Description

A quick salad of watermelon and basil. The chili powder plays well with the sweetness of the melon.

Ingredients

• ¼ cup basil leaves
• 4 cups 1/2-inch cubes watermelon
• 2 teaspoons lemon juice
• ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
• ¼ teaspoon chili powder

Instructions

1. Stack basil leaves on top of each other and roll tightly into a log. Slice lengthwise into thin ribbons.
2. Combine basil slices and watermelon in a large bowl. Drizzle lemon juice over watermelon.
3. Mix salt and chili powder together in a small bowl; sprinkle over watermelon and toss to combine. Chill salad before serving
4. at least 30 minutes.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Total Time: 50 mins

Servings: 4