Save Colorful, refreshing fruit kabobs perfect for parties, picnics, or a healthy dessert—simple to assemble and bursting with natural sweetness.
This is a go-to treat for summer gatherings and a hit with kids and adults alike
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 Making these kabobs always brings everyone together in the kitchen for a fun family activity
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 are a vibrant and healthy addition to any occasion
Recipe FAQ
- → What fruits work best for colorful kabobs?
Use a mix of strawberries, pineapple, grapes, kiwi, banana, and blueberries for vibrant colors and varied textures.
- → How can I prevent banana slices from browning?
Lightly brush banana slices with lemon juice before threading them onto skewers to keep their color fresh.
- → Can these kabobs be prepared ahead of time?
Yes, assemble them and refrigerate for up to 2 hours before serving to maintain freshness and flavor.
- → Are there suggestions for garnishes or sauces?
Light drizzles of honey or agave syrup and a sprinkle of shredded coconut add extra flavor. Yogurt or chocolate dipping sauces also complement well.
- → What tools are recommended for assembly?
A sharp knife, cutting board, skewers (wooden or metal), and a serving platter make preparation easy and efficient.