Save Colorful, refreshing fruit kabobs perfect for parties, picnics, or a healthy dessert bursting with natural sweetness.
This recipe is a family favorite for summer gatherings and always gets compliments for its vibrant colors and fresh flavors
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 These kabobs bring joy to family picnics and get everyone involved in assembling the perfect colorful bite
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 Enjoy these fresh fruit kabobs as a healthy treat that’s easy to customize and sure to impress
Recipe FAQ
- → What fruits work best for these kabobs?
Choose a mix of colorful, firm fruits like strawberries, pineapple, grapes, kiwi, banana, and blueberries to balance flavor and texture.
- → How can I prevent banana slices from browning?
Lightly brush banana slices with lemon juice before threading to maintain freshness and color.
- → Can I prepare these kabobs in advance?
Yes, assemble the kabobs and refrigerate them for up to 2 hours before serving to keep fruit fresh and chilled.
- → Are there optional toppings to enhance flavor?
Drizzling with honey or agave syrup and sprinkling shredded coconut adds subtle sweetness and texture without overpowering the fruit.
- → What tools do I need to make these kabobs?
You’ll need a sharp knife, a cutting board, skewers (wooden or metal), and a serving platter for assembly and presentation.