Papaya, Prosciutto, and Lime

Name: Papaya, Prosciutto, and Lime
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 2
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 1 firm but ripe papaya; 1 serving Salt; 57 grams thinly sliced prosciutto; 1 lime, cut and sliced into 3 wedges

Papaya, Prosciutto, and Lime is a gluten free, dairy free, and whole 30 side dish. One portion of this dish contains around 4g of protein, 12g of fat, and a total of 189 calories. This recipe serves 2. This recipe from Simply Recipes requires but papaya, salt, prosciutto, and lime. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 10 minutes. Users who liked this recipe also liked Papaya Lime Cooler, Papaya Lime Soup, and Papaya-Lime Sorbet.

Instructions

Prep the papaya: Using a vegetable peeler, peel away the outer skin of the papaya.

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Vegetable

Papaya

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Peeler

Cut the papaya in half. Using a metal spoon, scoop out and discard the seeds. (The seeds are edible, by the way. They taste peppery, like nasturtium flowers, and can be used in salads.)

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Papaya

Seeds

Slice the the papaya halves into wedges lengthwise.

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Papaya

Sprinkle wedges with salt: Arrange the papaya wedges on a plate.

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Papaya

Salt

Sprinkle with a little salt.

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Salt

Wrap with prosciutto, sprinkle with lime juice: Either wrap the wedges with prosciutto, or roll up thin sheets of prosciutto and place them between the papaya wedges.

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Lime Juice

Prosciutto

Papaya

Roll

Wrap

Squeeze fresh lime juice over the papaya and prosciutto.

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Lime Juice

Prosciutto

Papaya

If you would like to serve the papaya as an appetizer, cut the papaya into 1-inch pieces, sprinkle on some lime juice, wrap each piece with some prosciutto, and secure with a toothpick.

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Lime Juice

Prosciutto

Papaya

Wrap

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Toothpicks