Hey everyone, hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, grilled watermelon with bacon. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Grilled Watermelon with Bacon is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. Grilled Watermelon with Bacon is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They are nice and they look wonderful.
The grill caramelizes watermelon's sweetness and gives it a subtle, smoky flavor. Paired with a sweet and spicy seasoning, grilled watermelon can be an intriguing Grilled watermelon alone is a stand-out side dish. A great video-recipe for Grill and Smoker.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook grilled watermelon with bacon using 8 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Grilled Watermelon with Bacon:
- Prepare Grilled watermelon
- Get 1 tbsp Olive oil
- Make ready 1 tsp kosher salt
- Prepare 4 slice Cooked bacon
- Get 5 oz Blue cheese crumbles
- Get 1 bunch Fresh basil leaves
- Prepare 3 oz Carolina Joe's grilling sauce or your preferred barbecue sauce
- Take 1 Watermelon slice into half inch slabs
Grilling watermelon slices is the easiest option, but you can also skewer cubes for the BBQ. Nearly every grilled watermelon recipe on the web is paired with salty feta (because #obviously), but this mint-heavy option is both refreshing and beautiful. After the watermelon has drained, rinse each piece under cold running water. Place each piece between two folded paper towels and Brush the watermelon lightly on both sides with the olive oil.
Instructions to make Grilled Watermelon with Bacon:
- Preheat grill to 350 to 400°F
- Cut half of a small watermelon into half inch thick rounds, using a round cookie cutter.
- Brush both sides of each watermelon round with olive oil and season with desired amount of kosher salt
- Grill watermelon rounds, without a grill lid, 1 to 2 minutes on each side or until grill marks appear.
- Transfer the grilled rounds to a serving plate; top with bacon, blue cheese crumbles, and fresh basil. Drizzle watermelon rounds with Carolina Joe's grillin' sauce, or your preferred barbecue sauce and serve immediately
Grill over high heat until grill marks have formed and the melon is slightly softened. Give it to me, I will grill it. Like I even need to mention anything with tomatoes and mozzarella and basil ever again. I freak out over this combination because it involves something sweet. A lot of times the watermelon version of caprese removes the tomatoes… but I say keep 'em.
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