Save to Pinterest Colorful, refreshing fruit kabobs perfect for parties, picnics, or a healthy dessert bursting with natural sweetness.
This festive fruit kabob recipe has become my go-to for quick, healthy treats that everyone enjoys.
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 to Pinterest These kabobs always brighten up our family picnics and get rave reviews from kids and adults alike.
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
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Enjoy these vibrant kabobs as a healthy party treat or refreshing dessert all year round.
Recipe FAQs
- → What fruits work best for kabobs?
Use a variety of firm, colorful fruits like strawberries, grapes, pineapple, kiwi, banana, and blueberries to ensure visual appeal and balanced flavors.
- → How can I keep banana slices from browning?
Lightly brush banana slices with lemon juice before assembling to prevent discoloration and maintain freshness.
- → Can I prepare kabobs in advance?
You can assemble them ahead of time and chill in the refrigerator for up to 2 hours for best freshness before serving.
- → What optional toppings enhance the flavor?
Drizzling honey or agave syrup and sprinkling shredded coconut add mild sweetness and a bit of texture contrast.
- → Are these kabobs suitable for common dietary needs?
Yes, they are vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and free from major allergens, but always verify individual ingredients if allergies are a concern.