Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons grated lime rind
  • 1 teaspoon ancho chile powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 8 (8-ounce) wedges seedless watermelon
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Method

  • Preheat oven to 200°.
  • Spread rind on a baking sheet; bake at 200° for 10 minutes or until slightly dried. Combine 1 tablespoon dried rind, ancho, cumin, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
  • Arrange watermelon wedges on a platter, and drizzle with oil. Sprinkle evenly with spice mixture and cilantro.