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Fresh Melon and Prosciutto


  • Author: Julia Koch
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Description

A refreshing summer salad of juicy cantaloupe, silky prosciutto, creamy mozzarella, and peppery arugula, drizzled with olive oil and cracked black pepper for an effortless yet elegant dish.


Ingredients

1 ripe cantaloupe, cut into bite-sized chunks

8 slices prosciutto, torn or folded

1 cup fresh mozzarella, torn into pieces

2 cups arugula leaves

2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

Freshly cracked black pepper, to taste


Instructions

  1. Cut the cantaloupe in half, remove seeds, slice into wedges, peel, and cube.
  2. Arrange melon on a platter; drape prosciutto slices over and around the melon.
  3. Add mozzarella pieces and scatter arugula leaves.
  4. Drizzle with olive oil and season with cracked black pepper.
  5. Serve immediately for best texture and flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minute
  • Category: Appetizers