Description
Watermelon-Feta Skewers are a vibrant and refreshing summer treat that combines the sweet juiciness of watermelon with the creamy tang of feta cheese. Perfect for picnics, barbecues, or poolside lounging, these easy-to-make skewers are visually stunning and burst with flavor. Drizzled with balsamic glaze and complemented by fresh basil, they are sure to impress your guests and become a staple at your summer gatherings.
Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh watermelon, cubed
- 1 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves
- 2 tablespoons balsamic glaze
- Skewers (wooden or metal)
Instructions
- Wash and cut the watermelon into bite-sized cubes. Crumble the feta cheese into smaller pieces.
- Thread a watermelon cube onto each skewer, followed by a piece of feta cheese and a basil leaf.
- Arrange the assembled skewers on a serving platter and drizzle with balsamic glaze.
- Chill in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes before serving for maximum refreshment.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No cooking required
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 skewer
- Calories: 70
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 250mg
- Fat: 3g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
Keywords: For added flavor, consider incorporating fresh mint leaves along with basil. Experiment with other fruits like strawberries or pineapple for a colorful twist. Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to two days; best enjoyed cold.