Looking for a light and refreshing dish to impress your guests at your next summer gathering? These Watermelon and Feta Skewers are the perfect solution! The combination of juicy watermelon and creamy feta cheese creates a delightful contrast that is both refreshing and savory. Plus, they’re super easy to assemble!
With just a few ingredients, you can create a visually stunning appetizer that tastes as good as it looks. The sweet and salty flavor pairing is sure to be a crowd-pleaser, making it a go-to recipe for sunny days and outdoor celebrations. Serve them chilled for an extra refreshing bite!
Easy and Elegant Watermelon and Feta Skewers
These Watermelon and Feta Skewers are a delightful appetizer featuring sweet, juicy watermelon paired with tangy feta cheese. The combination is enhanced with fresh mint leaves, adding a burst of flavor to each bite. They are not only delicious but also visually striking, making them a perfect addition to any summer spread.
Ingredients
- 4 cups watermelon, cut into 1-inch cubes
- 1 cup feta cheese, cut into 1-inch cubes
- 1/2 cup fresh mint leaves
- Balsamic glaze for drizzling (optional)
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Skewers or toothpicks
Instructions
- Assemble the Skewers: On each skewer or toothpick, thread a cube of watermelon, followed by a mint leaf, and then a cube of feta cheese. Repeat until the skewer is filled, leaving space at the ends for handling.
- Season: Lightly sprinkle the assembled skewers with salt and pepper to taste.
- Drizzle: If desired, drizzle with balsamic glaze for an added layer of flavor.
- Serve: Place the skewers on a serving platter and enjoy immediately, or chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes before serving.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 8 skewers
- Calories: 50kcal
- Fat: 3g
- Protein: 2g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
