Marvelous Melon

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Ingredients

  • 1 ripe melon (such as Casaba, Cantaloupe, or Honeydew)
  • 1/2 inch fresh gingerroot
  • fresh mint and fresh edible flower, such as pansy to garnish

Instructions

  1. Slice melon into serving wedges and scoop out seeds.
  2. Cut along the rind to free the flesh, then cut across and lengthwise into attractive bite-sized pieces.
  3. Peel 1/2 inch or so of the ginger root and grate onto melon wedges.
  4. Garnish, and serve.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

57 kcal 3% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 1.4g 3% DV
Total Fat 1.8g 2% DV
Carbs 9.1g 3% DV
Fiber 0.3g 1% DV
Sugar 6.3g 13% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 24.5mg 1% DV
Potassium 70mg 1% DV
Cholesterol 3.8mg 1% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 22.3mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 1.9mg 2% DV
Calcium 42.5mg 3% DV
Iron 0.2mg 1% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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