{"id":457,"date":"2011-01-08T11:51:43","date_gmt":"2011-01-08T11:51:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.whataboutwatermelon.com\/?p=457"},"modified":"2017-06-08T11:52:04","modified_gmt":"2017-06-08T11:52:04","slug":"super-sunday-recipe-grilled-spicy-watermelon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whataboutwatermelon.com\/index.php\/2011\/01\/super-sunday-recipe-grilled-spicy-watermelon\/","title":{"rendered":"SUPER SUNDAY RECIPE: GRILLED SPICY WATERMELON"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So far in our series of watermelon recipes for the big game, I\u2019ve talked about watermelon salsa and a burger topped with a slice of watermelon, both of which make great use of watermelon as an ingredient, but today\u2019s recipe is all about the watermelon. It\u2019s also something most people would never think about doing to a slice of watermelon (grilling it). As strange as it may seem, it\u2019s definitely worth a try.<\/p>\n<p><strong>GRILLED SPICY WATERMELON<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whataboutwatermelon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/grilled-water.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1188\" title=\"grilled water\" src=\"https:\/\/www.whataboutwatermelon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/grilled-water.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 296px) 100vw, 296px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.whataboutwatermelon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/grilled-water-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/www.whataboutwatermelon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/grilled-water.jpg 296w\" alt=\"\" width=\"296\" height=\"448\" \/><\/a>Transform watermelon from sweet to savory with this mouthwatering Thai-inspired sauce. Watermelon wedges are grilled until caramelized, drizzled with garlic chili sauce and garnished with cilantro. Serve as a side dish along with ribs, chicken or shrimp.<\/p>\n<p>INGREDIENTS<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 tbsp. lime zest<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup lime juice<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup honey, divided<\/li>\n<li>2 tsp. garlic chili sauce<\/li>\n<li>Pinch salt<\/li>\n<li>1 medium-sized Watermelon<\/li>\n<li>1 tbsp. fresh chopped cilantro<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>DIRECTIONS<\/p>\n<p>Preheat grill to high. In bowl, whisk together, lime zest, juice, 3 tbsp. (45 mL) of the honey, garlic chili sauce and salt. Cut watermelon into 1-inch (2.5 cm) thick wedges. Lightly drizzle each side with remaining honey and place on grill. Grill until just browned, about 2 minutes per side. Place watermelon slices on a plate and drizzle with lime dressing. 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