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Watermelon and Cucumber Mint Tsatsiki Salad

Name: Watermelon and Cucumber Mint Tsatsiki Salad
Cuisine: greek
Ingredients: 1 small garlic clove; 2 medium cucumbers (1 pound total), divided; 1 1/2 cups plain Greek-style yogurt; 2/3 cup chopped mint, divided; 1 (3-pounds) piece watermelon, rind removed and fruit cut into 1-inch chunks (6 cups); 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice; Flaky sea salt such as Maldon

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Mince and mash garlic to a paste with a pinch of salt and transfer to a bowl.
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Peel 1 cucumber, then halve lengthwise and seed. Coarsely grate into bowl with garlic paste. Stir in yogurt, 1/3 cup mint, and 3/4 teaspoon salt to make tsatsiki.
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Peel remaining cucumber and halve lengthwise. Cut crosswise into 1/3-inch-thick slices.
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Toss sliced cucumber with watermelon, remaining 1/3 cup mint, and lime juice in a large bowl.
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Serve fruit with tsatsiki. Sprinkle with sea salt to taste.

Recipes sourced from Epicurious.com.

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