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Chili Lime Watermelon Fries

Chili Lime Watermelon Fries: Your New Favorite Summer Snack

Chili Lime Watermelon Fries are a playful twist on traditional fries, combining sweet watermelon with zesty lime and a sprinkle of chili.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Snacks
Calories: 90
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Watermelon Fries
  • 1 large seedless watermelon Use a ripe watermelon for optimal sweetness.
  • 1 tablespoon lime seasoning Like True Lime; fresh lime juice works too.
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder Adjust to your taste; Tajin is a good substitute.
  • 1 pinch salt Enhances the sweet flavor of watermelon.
For the Dipping Sauce
  • 1 cup lime Greek yogurt Regular Greek yogurt is a lighter option.
  • 2 tablespoons honey Agave syrup makes it vegan-friendly.
  • 1 pinch chili powder For garnish; offers extra heat.

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • Small Bowl
  • platter

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Chili Lime Watermelon Fries
  1. Begin by selecting a ripe, seedless watermelon for optimal sweetness. Cut in half, then slice into long, 1-inch thick 'french fry' shapes.
  2. In a small bowl, combine lime seasoning, chili powder, and salt. Mix thoroughly. Sprinkle seasoning over watermelon fries, tossing gently to coat.
  3. In a separate bowl, mix lime Greek yogurt and honey until smooth. Garnish with a pinch of chili powder.
  4. Arrange watermelon fries on a platter and serve with the dipping sauce.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 90kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 1gFat: 2gSodium: 80mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 2mg

Notes

These fries are a healthy, refreshing option perfect for summertime fun! Chill watermelon for an enhanced flavor.

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