Step up your summer salsa with fresh watermelon and homegrown basil!
Ingredients
- 2 cups diced watermelon
- ½ cup diced red onion
- 1 jalapeño, seeded and diced
- Juice of 1 lime
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, mix together the diced watermelon, red onion, jalapeño, lime juice, salt, and chopped basil until well combined.
- Let the salsa sit for at least 15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
- Serve with chips, over grilled fish, or as a fresh topping for tacos.
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