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Prosciutto and Melon Skewers

Irresistibly Fresh Prosciutto and Melon Skewers to Wow Your Guests

Delightful Prosciutto and Melon Skewers combine sweet and savory for a stunning appetizer.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 8 skewers
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 100

Ingredients
  

For the Skewers
  • 1 medium Cantaloupe Provides sweetness and vibrant color.
  • 1 medium Honeydew Adds subtle sweetness; can substitute with watermelon.
  • 8 slices Prosciutto Choose slices that are easy to roll.
  • 8 ounces Ciliegine Small mozzarella balls; substitute with regular if necessary.
  • 10 leaves Mint Leaves Use smaller leaves for better presentation.

Equipment

  • bamboo skewers

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare melons by scooping out 1-2 cups of melon balls from cantaloupe and honeydew.
  2. Cut prosciutto slices in half, roll into roses and secure for presentation.
  3. Assemble skewers by threading a melon ball, prosciutto rose, and another melon ball.
  4. Plate and garnish skewers with mint leaves for visual appeal.
  5. Store skewers in the fridge covered with cellophane if making ahead.

Nutrition

Serving: 1skewerCalories: 100kcalCarbohydrates: 11gProtein: 5gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These skewers can be made up to 24 hours in advance for convenience.

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