Watermelon Salsa | Making It Grow

The 2024 SC Watermelon Queen Kinlyn Hinson visits us at "Making It Grow" to share a watermelon recipe while also giving lots of nutritious facts about watermelons. She also talks about growing up on her family’s sixth generation farm, Hinson Farms.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups finely diced seedless watermelon, red and yellow
  • 2 jalapeno peppers seeded and diced, or to taste
  • ¼ cup red onion finely chopped
  • ¼ cup cilantro finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons of lime juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Into a large bowl, dump the watermelon, followed by jalapeno peppers, red onion and cilantro. Mix gently. 
  2. Add lime juice and salt and pepper and mix again. 
  3. Serve with tortilla chips.

 

🌱 Making It Grow is an award-winning program produced by SCETV and Clemson University. Host Amanda McNulty from Clemson Extension along with Clemson Extension Master Gardener State Coordinator Agent Terasa Lott plus other Extension Agents and featured guests offer research-based information on a variety of gardening, agricultural, and environmental topics, while also highlighting interesting places and products from around South Carolina.

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