Recipe of How To Tell If A Melon Is Ripe

Tuna Steaks With Melon Salsa

You also want to turn it over to look at the melon's belly. if it has a yellow or light bottom (sometimes called buttery), it means it should be ripe.

Recipe Summary Tuna Steaks With Melon Salsa

This is delicious and light meal perfect for summer. It's spicy, fresh, and done quickly! Serve with wild or basmati rice.

Ingredients | How To Tell If A Melon Is Ripe

1 small cantaloupe, flesh removed and finely diced

½ red chile pepper, seeded and chopped

10 fresh basil leaves, cut into thin strips

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

2 tablespoons fresh lime juice

1 pinch salt

1 pinch white sugar

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

2 (5 ounce) tuna steaks

salt and ground black pepper to taste

Directions

Combine the cantaloupe, chile pepper, basil, 2 tablespoons olive oil, lime juice, salt, and sugar in a bowl.

Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a skillet. Season tuna steaks with salt and pepper. Cook tuna in oil for 3 minutes per side. Spoon cantaloupe mixture over each steak to serve.

Info | How To Tell If A Melon Is Ripe

prep: 20 mins cook: 6 mins total: 26 mins Servings: 2 Yield: 2 steaks

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