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Recipe by: Lisa Prince

Fire and Ice Salsa

This salsa is light and refreshing.  Leave the seeds in the jalapeno if you want to add a little heat. You can also add a little salt and pepper.  I also recommend trying it on fish, chicken, or pork.

Servings: 6
Cook Time: Prep Time: 15 minutes; Total Time: 15 minutes plus 1 hour chilling
Meal Type: Appetizer
NC Ingredients: watermelon, green pepper, cilantro, green onion, jalapeno

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Ingredients

3
cups seeded and chopped watermelon
1/2
cup green pepper, chopped
2
Tablespoons lime juice
1
Tablespoon chopped cilantro
1
Tablespoon green onion, chopped
2
Tablespoons jalapeno peppers, chopped

Directions

Combine ingredients; mix well and cover.

Refrigerate 1 hour or more.

Serve with chips.

 
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Recipes found on this page are from Got to Be NC members, staff, industry partners and Stove Side Chats. Stove Side Chats is Got to Be NC’s cooking show hosted by restaurant marketing specialist Chad Blackwelder. This series invites chefs and home cooks from around the state to teach you how to cook with in-season North Carolina deliciousness.