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Watermelon recipes

1 ways through a glut of watermelon, which is ready now. Sides, mains, preserves for the ones you can't eat fast enough.

Grilled Watermelon with Halloumi

Thick slabs of watermelon are char-grilled until striped and slightly caramelised, then served alongside squeaky, golden grilled halloumi with fresh mint, pomegranate seeds and a drizzle of honey. The combination of hot, salty, crispy cheese against cool, sweet, smoky fruit is one of those food discoveries that genuinely surprises people.

20 min · easy · Watermelon

Watermelon coming out of your ears?

Log the harvest in the app and it lines up every watermelon recipe it has, 1,918 more than are on this site, then reminds you what's in the freezer before it's forgotten.

Track your Watermelon from packet to plate

Sowing reminders and harvest forecasts for your own frost dates, the Seed Tin, Scan Centre for any label or packet, and the Potty Mouth Garden Club. Free to start.

Tony C Smith
Tony C Smith

Allotment keeper in the North East of England, the voice behind the Tony C Smith YouTube channel, and the gardener who built GrowMore CookMore. Club numbers on this page update as members log their plots. Last updated 4 September 2026.