Description
Watermelon-Feta Skewers are the ultimate summer appetizer that combines the sweetness of fresh watermelon with the creamy saltiness of feta cheese. Perfect for picnics, barbecues, or light snacks, these colorful skewers are not only visually appealing but also incredibly refreshing. With just a few simple steps, you can create a delightful dish that will impress your guests and elevate any gathering. The addition of fresh mint and a drizzle of balsamic glaze enhances the flavors, making these skewers a must-try this season.
Ingredients
- 1 baby watermelon
- 1/2 lb. feta cheese
- 1/2 cup fresh mint leaves
- 1/4 cup balsamic drizzle
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Skewers
Instructions
- Prepare the watermelon by cutting off the top and bottom, then removing the rind.
- Cut both the watermelon and feta into bite-sized cubes.
- Thread alternating pieces of watermelon and feta onto skewers.
- Roll and julienne mint leaves to create ribbons.
- Place skewers on a platter, season with salt and pepper, drizzle with balsamic glaze, and garnish with mint.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No cooking required
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 skewers (approximately 100g)
- Calories: 130
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 15mg