21 Easy Watermelon Recipes

This flavorful watermelon fruit bowl is an easy-to-make dish that looks impressive! The ideal side dish or dessert for summer, this refreshing and flavorful watermelon fruit bowl is sure to be a hit.

A refreshingly different way to enjoy your favorite cocktail, these salted watermelon margarita popsicles are as fun to make as they are to eat!

The perfect combination of sweet ripe watermelon and a classic margarita, it's an adults-only treat that will make you feel like a kid again.

Ready to learn how to cut a watermelon in less than five minutes? This simple kitchen hack will have you expertly slicing up delicious watermelon wedges and cubes all season long!

This Strawberry Watermelon Smoothie recipe is perfect whenever you want a refreshing taste of summer! 

With just three essential ingredients, it is super healthy, delicious, and so easy to make.

Watermelon skewers with prosciutto and a balsamic reduction drizzle are the easy and flavorful dish you'll want to make all season long.

Just 5 ingredients are all that's needed to whip up healthy and colorful watermelon skewers for serving as an appetizer, side dish, party food, or anytime snack.

These colorful balsamic strawberry watermelon popsicles are the perfect refreshment for a hot summer day. Easy to make with just 10 minutes of prep time, you'll want to keep your freezer stocked!

Both kids and adults alike will love cooling off with this flavorful and healthy frozen treat.

The quintessential summer staple, grilled watermelon salad is the one that pairs perfectly with all your favorite meals.

Easy to make with minimal effort, its patriotic colors make it ideal for serving up at Memorial Day and 4th of July gatherings.

Beat the heat with these colorful and flavorful Mexican paletas! Simple to make with just 4 simple ingredients and 5 minutes of prep, these healthy frozen watermelon treats are the epitome of refreshing.

Wish you could enjoy that fresh watermelon flavor all year long? You can, thanks to this watermelon jerky recipe! Dehydrating watermelon is easy to do, and the flavor is incredible.

So sweet and delicious, this healthy snack makes you feel like you're indulging in watermelon candy!

Fresh watermelon salsa is a delectable blend of sweet and savory, plus it comes together in just minutes! It's a perfect make-ahead summer appetizer or snack.

This watermelon cake is cool, creamy, and oh-so refreshing. The perfect no-bake dessert, its stunning appearance makes it a great centerpiece for a wide range of summer celebrations and occasions.

Your guests will be amazed when you reveal the fresh watermelon center of this delicious "cake"!

You're in for a real treat with this delicious, quick and easy, no pectin Watermelon Jam recipe which can be made 2 ways, with or without white rum, so you can whip up a batch of both and choose the one you prefer most.

Watermelon jam is a great way to enjoy the taste of fresh watermelon long after the season is over.

Prepare to be amazed! This watermelon tuna recipe transforms sweet, crisp watermelon into vegan sushi that shockingly tastes like fish!

With just 10 minutes of cooking required, this vegan watermelon tuna poke bowl recipe is truly a feat for the eyes as well as the palate.

Cool and refreshing cucumber watermelon appetizers with blue cheese are the perfect summer appetizer or snack.

With no cooking required, these flavorful bites are easy to prepare and ideal for bringing to potlucks, picnics, barbecues, or for just enjoying in the shade with your favorite cold drink.

Quench your thirst with this flavorful watermelon basil mocktail! Colorful and refreshing, this watermelon mocktail is simple to make and a real crowd-pleaser. Perfect for cooling off on hot summer days.

This traditional Gujarati curry recipe for Kalingar nu shaak, or watermelon rind curry, is full of flavor and a great way to use up leftover watermelon rind.

This is a delicious, hearty, and comforting main dish that you'll want to make again and again!

These adorable frozen watermelon dog treats are a fun way to make sure Fido stays cool on those hot dog days of summer!

Easy to make, these watermelon dog treats are naturally sweet and full of protein and vitamins to keep your four-legged friend hydrated and healthy all season long.

Lemonade is a summertime staple, and this watermelon lemonade with rosemary is just bursting with the flavors of the season.

Quick and simple to make with a handful of fresh ingredients, this thirst-quenching beverage will cool you off on those hot summer days.

Greek watermelon pie combines fresh watermelon with a touch of Mediterranean flair.

A traditional recipe from the island of Milos, these watermelon hand pies are a delectable snack, light lunch, or party food and a great way to savor the flavors of Greece.

These mini watermelon whoopie pies are almost too cute to eat! Filled with a pink watermelon-chocolate chip buttercream and decorated with the classic watermelon rind pattern, they are a fun and festive way to get your watermelon fix.

Everyone loves miniature sweet treats, and these tiny watermelon whoopie pies are sure to be the star of any summer picnic, party, or celebration.

Add a dose of summer goodness to your classic margarita with this 5-ingredient watermelon margarita recipe!

A truly restaurant-worthy summer sipper that's great for happy hour, cocktail parties, and just relaxing in the shade.