Watermelon Salad with Lemon Dressing

By Sharanya

Watermelon with its bright pink colour flesh will be seen around summer in India. As the fruit has high water content and is a thirst quencher in the hot temperature.

It is also said that taking watermelon reduces high blood pressure. For this month's Sshhhh secretly cooking challenge , I was paired with Veena Krishnakumar.The ingredients which veena krishnakumar gave were watermelon and Mint.

1 bowl of scooped Watermelon

Quarter cup of Pomegranate

½ tsp chopped mint leaves

Chop half onion finely and remaining into slices.

Squeeze juice out of Lemon.

In a bowl , add the watermelon balls , pomegranate and chopped onion , toss well.

In the serving bowl , arrange the sliced onion around the edges. Place the mixed sald in the center .

Chill in the refrigerator till serving.

In a shaker bottle add the lemon juice , salt , pepper powder , sesame oil , Chopped Mint leaves and shake well.

Pour the salad dressing just before serving.

Place the mint sprig on top and serve.

Watermelon salad with Lemon dressing is ready to serve.