These Spinach and Strawberry Balsamic Skewers are a delightful and refreshing appetizer perfect for any gathering, especially as a Christmas Eve Appetizer. The combination of fresh spinach, sweet strawberries, and tangy balsamic glaze creates a vibrant dish that is both visually appealing and delicious.
This recipe is simple to prepare and can be assembled in just a few minutes, making it an ideal choice for those looking for a quick yet impressive Christmas Eve Appetizers Recipe.
Refreshing Spinach and Strawberry Skewers
These skewers feature layers of fresh spinach and juicy strawberries drizzled with balsamic glaze, offering a perfect balance of flavors. The recipe takes about 15 minutes to prepare and serves 6 people.
Ingredients
- 12 fresh strawberries, hulled and halved
- 2 cups fresh spinach leaves
- 1/4 cup balsamic glaze
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Wooden or metal skewers
Instructions
- Prepare the Skewers: If using wooden skewers, soak them in water for 10-15 minutes to prevent burning. If using metal skewers, they are ready to use.
- Assemble the Skewers: Thread a spinach leaf onto the skewer, followed by a half strawberry. Repeat the process until the skewer is filled, alternating between spinach and strawberries.
- Drizzle with Balsamic: Once all skewers are assembled, drizzle the balsamic glaze over them. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve: Arrange the skewers on a serving platter and enjoy immediately, or refrigerate until ready to serve.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 6 skewers
- Calories: 50kcal
- Fat: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
