Pin Colorful, refreshing fruit kabobs perfect for parties, picnics, or a healthy dessert—simple to assemble and bursting with natural sweetness.
Enjoyed making these with fresh seasonal fruits and loved how customizable the kabobs are.
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.
Pin These kabobs always bring smiles at family gatherings and are a hit with kids.
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
Pin These festive fruit kabobs are a simple and healthy treat to enjoy anytime.
Recipe Q&A
- → What fruits work best for fruit kabobs?
Fruits that hold their shape well such as strawberries, pineapple, grapes, kiwis, bananas, and blueberries are ideal choices.
- → How can I prevent banana slices from browning?
Lightly brushing banana slices with lemon juice before assembling helps maintain their fresh appearance.
- → Are there ways to add extra flavor to these kabobs?
Drizzling with honey or agave syrup and sprinkling shredded coconut can enhance sweetness and texture without overpowering the fruit.
- → Can I prepare these fruit skewers ahead of time?
Yes, you can assemble the kabobs and chill them for up to two hours before serving to keep them fresh.
- → What tools are needed to assemble the kabobs?
A cutting board, sharp knife, skewers, and a serving platter are all you need for easy assembly and presentation.