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Definitive Proof That Watermelon Is the Easiest Party Food

13 recipes that make use of summer's sweetest bounty

Watermelon: It’s low-cal, heart healthy, and the seeds won’t even grow inside you if you eat them.

But it’s also the best party food--possibly of all time. Here, see what we mean:

Grilled Halibut Tacos With Watermelon

Put those heirloom tomatoes to good use.

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Frozen Watermelon Margaritas

Let’s get this fiesta started.

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Watermelon Slim

This party-ready cocktail is made with watermelon chunks, vodka and cranberry juice.

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Tilapia Burgers With Avocado And Watermelon

Make these on the stovetop during a summer storm.

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My Recipes

Summer Pea, Watermelon And Farro Salad

Who needs pasta when it’s 95 degrees?

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Watermelon Granita

Three ingredients. Serves eight. 'Nuff said.

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Watermelon Salsa

Just add tortilla chips.

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Chili-lime Cucumber Noodles With Salted Watermelon

The heat balances the sweetness.

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Watermelon Feta Mint Skewers

A new spin on the tomato/mozz/basil combo--and one you’ll love just as much.

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Four-ingredient Watermelon Pops

We feel refreshed just looking at these beauties.

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Our Kosher Kitchen

Arugula, Watermelon And Feta Salad

OJ-honey-lemon dressing completes this masterpiece.

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Watermelon Bars

The vanilla wafer bottom isn’t even the best part…

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Watermelon, Prosciutto And Goat Cheese Bites

Isn’t everything better on a toothpick?

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As Director of Branded Content at Gallery Media Group, Roberta helps oversee the ideation and execution of sponsored content and experiential campaigns across PureWow and ONE37pm, including PureWow’s 24 in ’24. She began her career in editorial nine years ago, and has written and edited countless articles on news, trends, fashion, beauty and the royal family. She’s also cohost of the Royally Obsessed podcast, named one of the best royals podcasts by The New York Times and Town & Country. She cowrote the book Royal Trivia: Your Guide to the Modern British Royal Family.

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