Save Colorful, refreshing fruit kabobs perfect for parties, picnics, or a healthy dessert bursting with natural sweetness.
This recipe is my go-to for summer gatherings because everyone loves the vibrant colors and sweet fresh fruit.
Ingredients
- Fresh Fruit: 1 cup strawberries hulled and halved, 1 cup pineapple chunks, 1 cup green grapes, 1 cup red grapes, 2 kiwis peeled and sliced into thick rounds, 1 large banana sliced into thick rounds, 1 cup blueberries
- Optional Garnishes: 2 tablespoons honey or agave syrup optional for drizzling, 1 tablespoon shredded coconut optional
Instructions
- Step 1:
- Wash and prepare all fruit as directed patting dry to prevent slipping.
- Step 2:
- Thread the fruit onto wooden or metal skewers alternating colors and shapes for a festive look.
- Step 3:
- Arrange finished kabobs on a serving platter.
- Step 4:
- If desired lightly drizzle with honey or agave syrup and sprinkle with shredded coconut just before serving.
- Step 5:
- Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator for up to 2 hours before serving.
Save Our family loves gathering around the table to make these together its a fun way to get everyone involved in a healthy snack.
Required Tools
Cutting board, sharp knife, skewers (8-10 inch wooden or metal), serving platter
Allergen Information
Contains no common allergens. If using honey or coconut check for individual allergies. Always verify ingredient labels if allergies are a concern.
Nutritional Information
Calories 65, total fat 0.4 g, carbohydrates 16 g, protein 0.9 g per serving
Save These fruit kabobs bring a fresh and festive touch to any occasion with minimal effort.
Recipe FAQs
- → What fruits work best for these kabobs?
Fresh strawberries, pineapple chunks, green and red grapes, kiwi, banana, and blueberries provide the ideal balance of color and flavor.
- → How can I keep banana slices from browning?
Lightly brushing banana slices with lemon juice before assembling helps prevent browning and keeps them looking fresh.
- → Can I prepare these kabobs in advance?
Yes, you can assemble them and chill in the refrigerator for up to 2 hours before serving to keep them fresh.
- → Are there optional toppings to enhance flavor?
Drizzling honey or agave syrup and sprinkling shredded coconut add subtle sweetness and texture without overpowering the fruits.
- → What tools do I need to make these kabobs?
A cutting board, sharp knife, skewers (wooden or metal), and a serving platter are all you need to prepare and present these kabobs.