Summertime isn’t complete without juicy drinks and fruits. Think about the fun parties, home visits, and picnics without a glass jar of juice or smoothie. What would it look like? Watermelon is an amazing fruit that is also healthy. If you want a refreshing moment with your family and friends this summer, here are five juiciest watermelon recipes for your glass jars.
5 Watermelon Recipes for Glass Jars
- Watermelon and mint salad
Ingredients
- ½ cup of crumbled cheese
- 4 cups of chopped watermelon
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- One tablespoon of vinegar
- Salt
- Two tablespoons of pepper to taste
Instructions
First, start by rinsing your watermelon, then cut it into cubes. Also, chop the mint leaves into small sizes. Then mix the vinegar, salt, and olive oil and add the pepper to it. Pour the mixture as a topping on the watermelon and gently toss to combine well. Transfer the mixture into Orcio jars and sprinkle the feta cheese on top. Now that your recipe is ready seal your glass jars with their jar lids and refrigerate until they are ready to serve. This watermelon salad is perfect as a dessert or a summer dish.
Watermelon Gazpacho
Ingredients
- Fresh basil to garnish
- ½ chopped red onion
- 1 red bell pepper
- 1 chopped and peeled cucumber
- Cubed watermelon
- ¼ cup of olive oil
- 2 tablespoons of vinegar (red wine)
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Put all your cucumber, bell pepper, onion, and watermelon into a blender and blend until smooth. Add olive oil, salt, pepper, and red wine vinegar and blend until well mixed. Then, pour gazpacho into your Orcio jars and refrigerate for at least two hours before serving to your friends. Remember to put fresh basil leaves on it before serving.
Watermelon Sorbet: Looking for a delicious smoothie for your lunch?
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 4 cups cubed watermelon
- ¼ cup honey or sugar syrup
Instructions
Blend the watermelon in your blender or food processor until smooth. Add the lime juice and syrup until well blended. Then scoop the sorbet into your Orcio jars and freeze for hours before serving. Frozen watermelon sorbet is even better for hot weather.
Watermelon and cucumber smoothie
Ingredients
- 4 cups cubed watermelon
- 1 liter water
- ¼ cup fresh mint leaves
Instructions
Combine the watermelon cubes, cucumber, and mint leaves. Add water to this mixture and stir to combine. Leave for a few minutes, and then transfer the water to your jars. Seal the jars with an airtight lid and refrigerate them for as long as possible.
Spicy Watermelon Salsa
Ingredients
- 3 cups of watermelon
- ¼ cup of red onion (chopped)
- ¼ chopped fresh cilantro
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- Salt to taste
- Chilli pepper
Instructions
Put the watermelon, red onion, cilantro, and chili pepper into one jar. Add the lime juice and salt and combine everything. Transfer the mixture to your Orcio jar and refrigerate for as long as you want. The spicy salsa is a perfect companion for chips and grilled chicken.
Try out these recipes for a fun-filled and interesting summertime with your family and friends. Whether you are hosting a brunch, picnic, or girls' night, these recipes will certainly impress your friends and guests.
FAQs on Using Southern Glass Jars with Lids for Watermelon Recipes
- Is your glass jars safe for lids for watermelon recipes?
Our glass jars with lids are totally safe. They are made from healthy and non-toxic materials and are completely safe to store in your watermelon recipes. Besides, they are made from durable materials, so they don’t increase in size when you fill the glass jar with a hot or cold recipe.
- How long can watermelon drinks stay fresh in Orcio jars?
All of your watermelon drinks can stay fresh in glass jars for at least five days in a refrigerator. Our Orcio jars, with their airtight lids, help preserve the freshness and flavour of your recipe and prevent moisture from getting into the jar.
- Do you need to add extra things or specially store watermelon before storing it in glass jars?
Not necessarily. You can cut your watermelon into cubes and store them in glass jars. Also, ensure that you remove the seeds of the watermelon before storing it.