Everyday Recipes

Grilled Watermelon

Official LA LECHERA®
Grilled Watermelon
Recipe Info - Skill Level
Level
Easy
Recipe Info - Prep Time
Prep 
10 min
Recipe Info - Cook Time
Cook 
4 min
Recipe Info - Serving Size
Servings
4 servings

Grilling watermelon brings out all the sweetness. Drizzle with sweetened condensed milk to elevate the taste to a new level.

Grilled Watermelon is a refreshing summer treat that shines at seasonal gatherings. This recipe from Official LA LECHERA® takes a simple fruit and transforms it into a sweet and juicy delight. By grilling the watermelon, its natural sugars are enhanced, creating a lightly caramelized flavor that is irresistibly delicious.

Once grilled, the watermelon is drizzled with NESTLÉ LA LECHERA® Sweetened Condensed Milk, adding a rich and creamy sweetness that complements the fruit perfectly. The smooth texture and sweet taste of the condensed milk bring an extra layer of decadence to this easy-to-make dessert.

Ideal for a 4th of July BBQ or an afternoon snack, this dish is not only delicious but also quick to prepare. With its simple method and minimal ingredients, it's a fantastic option for cooks of all skill levels looking to impress with minimal effort. Enjoy the taste of summer with this easy, kid-friendly, nut-free recipe that’s perfect for any summer holiday or occasion.

Make It

Step 1

Heat grill pan or outdoor grill over medium heat.

Step 2

Cut watermelon into 1-inch-thick slices. Cut each slice into 4 wedges. Grill watermelon wedges for 2 minutes on each side. Place on a serving platter. Drizzle with sweetened condensed milk.

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