Watermelon Recipes

Watermelon is more versatile than you may give it credit for! Try one of more than 190 refreshing recipes, from watermelon salads and salsas to cocktails and other drinks, plus watermelon desserts.

Watermelon-Serrano Salsa garnished with fresh cilantro.

Watermelon-Serrano Salsa

White bowl with blue crackle glaze filled with watermelon cubes, crumbled feta cheese, and mint on white napkin

Celebrate Summer with Watermelon, Feta, and Mint Salad

Watermelon Cucumber Salad

Watermelon Feta Salad

Watermelon Salad with Feta

Spicy Watermelon Margarita

Watermelon Tomato Gazpacho with a Cool Cucumber Swirl

Watermelon Tomato Gazpacho with a Cool Cucumber Swirl

Watermelon Agua Fresca

Watermelon Agua Fresca

Watermelon Martini

Freshly cut watermelon slices

Can You Eat Watermelon Seeds?

pink lemonade in a glass with a lemon slice garnish, with a glass pitcher of watermelon lemonade in the background

Watermelon Lemonade

Watermelon Rind Preserves

thinly sliced watermelon carpaccio on white plate with feta, pepitas, and basil

Watermelon Carpaccio

Watermelon Lime Agua Fresca

17 Refreshing Watermelon Drinks to Quench Your Thirst All Summer

overhead view of watermelon pizza

Grilled Watermelon Feta Pizza

watermelon squares topped with red onion, feta, and mint

Watermelon Feta Salad Bites

watermelon "tuna" poke bowls on a marble countertop.

Watermelon “Tuna” Poke Bowl

triangular slices of watermelon with grill marks on white square plate on wooden table with summery towel and grilled vegetables in background

Grilled Watermelon

clear glass pitcher with red-orange watermelon vinaigrette and salad in background

Watermelon Vinaigrette

Watermelon Delight

15 Heroic Saves for a Mealy, Overripe Watermelon

Watermelon Popsicles

Tomato Watermelon Salad

watermelon slices on a marble background

The Real Reason People Love to Put Salt on Watermelon

Watermelon Cut Into Sticks

How to Cut a Watermelon in 10 Ways

Watermelon Sangria

Watermelon Milkshake

Watermelon Sorbet

Watermelon Vodka Slush

Watermelon salad with feta cheese, onions, and cilantro in a pink dish.

Watermelon Salad

Watermelon Basil Salad

Spicy Watermelon

Watermelon Sherbet

balls of watermelon, folded basil leaves, and bocconcini on toothpicks, sprinkled with coarse salt and drizzled with olive oil and balsamic vinegar

Watermelon Caprese Appetizer

Watermelon Soup

Spinach Watermelon Salad

close up view of a Watermelon Margaritas garnished with a lime wedge and salt on the rim of the glass

Watermelon Margarita

Watermelon Preserves

Watermelon Feta Salad

Polynesian Watermelon Drink ('Otai)

Summer Fruit Salad with Mint Dressing

100% Fruit "Cake"

a wine glass filled with ice and watermelon water, garnished with a lime wheel, curl of lime zest, and an herb sprig

Watermelon Lime Agua Fresca

Watermelon Goat Cheese Salad

Watermelon Fruit Bowl

Watermelon Refreshing Green Smoothie

a stemmed glass holding bright pink watermelon juice garnished with a lime slice and fresh lime peel

Watermelon and Cucumber Juice with a Spritz of Lime

watermelon salad with red onion, feta, olives and garnished with mint sprig

Watermelon Summer Salad

Chewy Watermelon Rind Candy

Watermelon Margaritas

watermelon slushie

Watermelon Slushie

Pickled Watermelon Rinds

Watermelon Rind Candy

Watermelon-Cucumber Agua Fresca

Watermelon and Strawberry Lemonade

a bowl of cubed watermelon, diced avocado, and torn baby spinach leaves

Avocado Watermelon Salad

Watermelon and Blue Cheese Salad

Watermelon Fire and Ice Salsa

an iced glass of bright red watermelon drink with condensation on the glass, garnished with a lime wheel

Chef John's Watermelon Agua Fresca

Mojito Fruit Salad

Watermelon Juice

Watermelon Gin and Tonic

Slices of yellow watermelon

What Is Yellow Watermelon and What Makes It Yellow?

Easy Watermelon Martini

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