Save to Pinterest A vibrant and refreshing treat featuring juicy pineapple chunks and sweet strawberry halves, perfect for snacks, parties, or a healthy dessert.
I love making these fruit skewers because they are quick to prepare and always a hit with family and friends.
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Ingredients
- Fresh Fruit: 2 cups pineapple chunks (about 1/2 medium pineapple peeled and cored), 2 cups strawberries hulled and halved (about 1 pint)
- Optional Garnish: 1 tablespoon fresh mint leaves finely chopped, 1 tablespoon honey or agave syrup (optional for drizzling), Zest of 1 lime (optional)
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Instructions
- Prepare:
- Prepare the pineapple by peeling coring and cutting it into bite-sized chunks.
- Wash:
- Wash and hull the strawberries then cut them in half lengthwise.
- Assemble:
- Thread pineapple chunks and strawberry halves alternately onto wooden or metal skewers creating a colorful pattern.
- Arrange:
- Arrange the fruit skewers on a serving platter.
- Garnish:
- If desired sprinkle with chopped mint drizzle with honey or agave syrup and add a touch of lime zest for extra flavor.
- Serve:
- Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to serve.
Save to Pinterest These skewers always bring smiles at family gatherings especially when kids help assemble them.
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Required Tools
Sharp knife Cutting board Skewers wooden or metal Serving platter
Allergen Information
Contains no major allergens If using honey not suitable for children under 1 year Double-check for cross-contamination if using pre-cut fruit
Nutritional Information (per skewer)
Calories 40 Total Fat 0 g Carbohydrates 10 g Protein 0.5 g
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These fruit skewers are perfect for any occasion and can be customized to your liking with different fruits.
Common Questions
- → How should I prepare the pineapple for the skewers?
Peel and core the pineapple, then cut it into bite-sized chunks to fit comfortably on skewers.
- → Can other fruits be included on the skewers?
Yes, grapes, kiwi, or melon pieces can be added for variety and extra flavor.
- → What is the best way to prevent wooden skewers from splitting?
Soak wooden skewers in water for about 10 minutes before assembling to reduce the risk of splitting.
- → Are there any suggested garnishes for added flavor?
Finely chopped fresh mint, a drizzle of honey or agave syrup, and a touch of lime zest enhance the flavor nicely.
- → How can these fruit skewers be served?
Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready, and consider pairing with yogurt dip or melted dark chocolate for dipping.