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Watermelon with Bittersweet Chocolate Shavings

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Total time: 5 min • Prep: 5 min • Cook: 0 min • Serves: 4 • Difficulty: Easy

Fresh watermelon and chocolate are the unexpected pairing that stars in this easy, 5-minute recipe. It’s one of those refreshing, elegant desserts that you can whip up together quickly whenever you’re hosting an impromptu dinner party or celebration. It's as easy as tossing the watermelon, orange zest and juice, and sugar in a bowl, dividing among plates, then shaving the bittersweet chocolate over the fruit. Use a sturdy vegetable peeler and quick motions for minimal effort and a nice presentation.

Watermelon with bittersweet chocolate shavings
Watermelon with bittersweet chocolate shavings

Ingredients

Watermelon

4 cup(s)

Orange zest

0.5 tsp

Orange juice

1.5 tsp

Sugar

1 Tbsp

Bittersweet chocolate

0.5 oz

Instructions

1

In a medium bowl, toss together watermelon, orange zest and juice, and sugar. Onto a large platter or into a shallow bowl, spoon watermelon and any juice. Using a vegetable peeler, shave chocolate evenly on top.

2

Serving size: 1 cup

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