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Grilled Watermelon with Lime & Smoked Chili Salt

Grilled Watermelon with Lime & Smoked Chili Salt

By Traeger Kitchen

Beat the heat with this summer treat. Fresh-cut grilled watermelon is doused with fresh squeezed lime and finished with smoked chili salt for the perfect kick.

Prep Time

10 Min

Cook Time

15 Min

Pellets

Apple

Ingredients

This recipe serves:

2

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Units of Measurement:
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1 Half watermelon, cut into wedges
2 Tablespoon Olive oil
2 Tablespoon kosher salt
1/4 Teaspoon red pepper flakes
2 Whole limes, juiced

Steps

  • 1

    When ready to cook, set Traeger temperature to 500° and preheat, lid closed for 15 minutes.

    500 ˚F / 260 ˚C

    00:15

  • 2

    Brush watermelon wedges with olive oil and place directly on hot grill grate. Grill 15 to 20 minutes, flipping once until grill marks develop.

    500 ˚F / 260 ˚C

    00:15

  • 3

    While watermelon is grilling, pulse salt and red pepper flakes in a spice grinder until combined.

  • 4

    Remove watermelon from the grill and squeeze lime juice over the top. Sprinkle with chili salt and serve. Enjoy!

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