Watermelon: 10 unusual and healthy uses of watermelon

Watermelon is the symbolic fruit of the summer that will soon be arriving. With the first warm days here comes the desire to enrich one's diet with fresh and thirst-quenching fruit. There are many ways to serve watermelon but also to recycle its peel and seeds. Here are many ideas all dedicated to this fruit full of benefits.

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THEwatermelon it is the fruit symbol of the summer that will soon be arriving. With the first warm days here comes the desire to enrich one's diet with fresh and thirst-quenching fruit. There are many ways to serve watermelon but also to recycle its peel and seeds. Here you are many ideas all dedicated to this fruit rich in benefits.

1) Watermelon Art

Watermelon Art, how to create real ones artistic plates and trays from watermelon and how to serve watermelon in a creative and original way to amaze your guests and to help children eat more fruit. THU many ideas to inspire you.

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Watermelon: 10 unusual and healthy uses of watermelon

2) Diced watermelon

An easy way to serve watermelon is cut it into cubes. But how to do it? A video reveals a trick for everyone to cut an entire watermelon into cubes or to create regular slices in less than a minute and serve it to your guests, perhaps with other fruit in a fruit salad. Watch the video with all the instructions.

Watermelon: 10 unusual and healthy uses of watermelon

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Here is another video that shows you how to peel and slice watermelon easily.

3) Watermelon smoothie

With the watermelon you can prepare some really thirst-quenching smoothies. We suggest a refreshing and moisturizing recipe based on watermelon, rosemary and lime juice. It is really very simple to prepare. Follow the instructions in this video.

4) Watermelon ice cream

You can prepare the watermelon ice cream with or without ice cream maker. You will need a watermelon that you have frozen in the freezer after slicing it into cubes. You can keep it in the refrigerator for a few days to be able to prepare watermelon ice cream. Here is a video from which you can get ideas to prepare watermelon ice cream.

5) Watermelon popsicles

Turn a sweet and juicy watermelon into watermelon popsicles refreshing and natural, without dyes, preservatives and additives. You can use ice lolly molds or simply plastic cups and wooden sticks. THU all instructions.

Watermelon: 10 unusual and healthy uses of watermelon

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6) Watermelon flavored water

Perhaps you have never thought about it, but you can prepare an excellent one with watermelon flavored water to bring to the table as an alternative to fizzy drinks and packaged fruit juices. Just leave a jug of water to which you have added some watermelon cubes to rest in the refrigerator. THU recipe.

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Watermelon: 10 unusual and healthy uses of watermelon

7) Watermelon Seed Jewelry

How to recycle watermelon? The ways of the watermelon are endless. A single watermelon contains dozens of seeds. Here then is the idea of not wasting these seeds and using them to create real ones Jewelry like necklaces and bracelets. THU lots of useful info.

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Watermelon: 10 unusual and healthy uses of watermelon

8) Pickled watermelon peels

Are you used to throwing away the watermelon peel? From this moment on you will re-evaluate this part of the watermelon which is normally considered waste. In fact, you can prepare the pickled watermelon peel. THU recipe.

Watermelon: 10 unusual and healthy uses of watermelon

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9) Watermelon peel jam

Another really cool idea for reusing watermelon peels is to make one homemade jam. So you will not throw away anything from the watermelon and you will prepare a delicious jam to be enjoyed even when this fruit is no longer in season. THU recipe.

Watermelon: 10 unusual and healthy uses of watermelon

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10) Watermelon cake

Watermelon once again changes shape from usual and turns into an elegant one fruit cake. You will need to create the base of the cake by cutting the top and the bottom of the watermelon. Then with the special tool you will dig the pulp of the watermelon to obtain many balls, which will become the decoration of your "cake", as the photo clearly shows.

Watermelon: 10 unusual and healthy uses of watermelon