{"id":73356,"date":"2024-04-10T11:50:52","date_gmt":"2024-04-10T04:50:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/?p=73356"},"modified":"2024-04-10T11:50:52","modified_gmt":"2024-04-10T04:50:52","slug":"from-today-you-will-not-throw-away-the-watermelon-peels-make-this-incredibly-delicious-recipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/from-today-you-will-not-throw-away-the-watermelon-peels-make-this-incredibly-delicious-recipe\/","title":{"rendered":"From today you will not throw away the watermelon peels! make this incredibly delicious recipe&hellip;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>When you slice into a juicy watermelon, you might be tempted to discard the rind without a second thought.\n</h3><p><img fetchpriority='\"high\"' decoding='\"async\"' class='\"aligncenter' size-full wp-image-73361 src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/justmetalking.com%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2024%5C/04%5C/Screen-Shot-2024-04-10-at-11.40.01.png%5C%22" alt='\"\"' width='\"728\"' height='\"440\"' srcset='\"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-10-at-11.40.01.png' https: sizes='\"(max-width:'>\n</p><p>But wait! Before you toss those watermelon peels into the compost bin, consider giving them a new lease on life with this incredibly delicious recipe. Yes, you read that right\u2014watermelon peels can be transformed into a mouthwatering dish that\u2019s both tasty and nutritious.\n</p><h3>Let\u2019s dive into how you can turn what would have been waste into a culinary delight.\n<h4>The Hidden Treasure in Watermelon Peels\n</h4></h3><p>Watermelon peels might seem like nothing more than compost material, but they actually contain valuable nutrients, including vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. By using them in cooking, you not only reduce food waste but also tap into their potential health benefits.\n</p><h4>Recipe for Watermelon Peel Stir-Fry\n</h4><p><img decoding='\"async\"' class='\"aligncenter' size-full wp-image-73362 src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/justmetalking.com%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2024%5C/04%5C/434486651_122129834534217733_212741990019025501_n-e1712724635681.jpeg%5C%22" alt='\"\"' width='\"2048\"' height='\"1027\"' srcset='\"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/434486651_122129834534217733_212741990019025501_n-e1712724635681.jpeg' https: sizes='\"(max-width:'>\n</p><p><strong>Ingredients:\n<ul>\n<li>Watermelon peels (from a fresh, thoroughly washed watermelon)\n</li><li>Vegetables of your choice (such as bell peppers, carrots, and onions)\n</li><li>Garlic and ginger (for flavor)\n</li><li>Soy sauce or tamari (for seasoning)\n</li><li>Olive oil or sesame oil (for saut\u00e9ing)\n</li><li>Optional: chili flakes or hot sauce for a spicy kick\n\n<p><strong>Instructions:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Prepare the Peels: Peel the tough outer green skin from the watermelon peels, leaving the white flesh intact. Cut the peeled peels into thin strips or bite-sized pieces, similar to how you would prepare vegetables for stir-frying.\n<li><strong>Saut\u00e9 the Aromatics: Heat a tablespoon of olive oil or sesame oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add minced garlic and grated ginger to the pan and saut\u00e9 until fragrant, about 1 minute.\n<li><strong>Add the Peels: Add the prepared watermelon peels to the skillet, along with any other vegetables you\u2019d like to include. Bell peppers, carrots, and onions work well in this dish, adding color, flavor, and texture.\n<li><strong>Season and Stir-Fry: Drizzle soy sauce or tamari over the vegetables for seasoning. Stir-fry everything together until the vegetables are tender yet still crisp, about 5-7 minutes.\n<li><strong>Serve and Enjoy: Transfer the stir-fry to a serving dish and garnish with chili flakes or hot sauce if desired. Serve hot as a delicious and nutritious side dish or main course.\n\n<h3>A Culinary Revelation\n</h3><p>With this simple yet innovative recipe, you can transform watermelon peels from overlooked scraps into a culinary revelation.\n</p><p>By embracing the idea of using every part of the watermelon, you not only minimize waste but also discover new flavors and textures that will delight your taste buds. So, the next time you enjoy a juicy watermelon, remember to save those peels and embark on a culinary adventure that\u2019s as delicious as it is sustainable.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"</p><p>When you slice into a juicy watermelon, you might be tempted to discard the rind without a second thought. But wait! Before you toss those watermelon peels into the compost bin, consider giving them a new lease on life with this incredibly delicious recipe. Yes, you read that right\u2014watermelon peels can be transformed into a\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":73362,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[410],"tags":[814],"class_list":{"0":"post-73356","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-life-hacks","8":"tag-recipes-cooking-hometips-lifehacks"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/434486651_122129834534217733_212741990019025501_n-e1712724635681.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73356\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}</p></strong></li></strong></li></strong></li></strong></li></strong></li></ul></strong></p></li></ul></strong></p>