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Refreshing Watermelon Feta Skewers
Dive into summer with these vibrant Watermelon Feta Skewers, a delightful appetizer that perfectly balances the sweetness of juicy watermelon, the creaminess of tangy feta cheese, and the fresh brightness of mint. Finished with a drizzle of rich balsamic glaze, these skewers are not only a feast for the eyes but also a refreshing treat for your taste buds. Whether for a backyard barbecue or a picnic in the park, these skewers will elevate any gathering with their colorful presentation and delicious flavors. Historically, watermelon has been enjoyed for centuries as a hydrating fruit, particularly in hot climates, making it a perfect choice for summer festivities.
Servings: 4-6
Ingredients
- Watermelon
- 4 cups, cut into bite-sized cubes
- Feta cheese
- 1 cup, cut into bite-sized cubes
- Fresh mint leaves
- 1/2 cup, whole leaves
- Balsamic glaze
- 1/4 cup, for drizzling
- Skewers
- 12-15, preferably 6-inch bamboo or metal
Instructions
- Begin by cutting the watermelon into bite-sized cubes, approximately 1 inch in size.
- Cut the feta cheese into cubes of similar size to the watermelon for a balanced bite.
- Take a skewer and start threading by placing a watermelon cube at the bottom, followed by a cube of feta cheese, and finishing with a fresh mint leaf.
- Repeat the process until all ingredients are used, aiming to have 2-3 sets of watermelon and feta on each skewer.
- Arrange the completed skewers on a serving platter in an attractive manner.
- Before serving, drizzle the balsamic glaze generously over the skewers, allowing it to enhance the flavors and add a glossy finish.
- Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing combination!
Dietary Information
Servings: 4-6 • Dish Type: Appetizer • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Calories: 150 • Fat: 10g • Carbs: 12g • Protein: 5g • Sodium: 300mg • Sugar: 7g
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