Watermelon Grill With Fruit Skewers Recipe By Tasty Recipes

WATERMELON GRILL WITH FRUIT SKEWERS RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Using a melon baller or half teaspoon, make three divots in the bottom of the watermelon that are slightly smaller than the circumference of the celery stalks.
• Cut the watermelon in half, with the bottom side of the "grill" being slightly larger than the "lid" side.
• Hollow out the watermelon halves using either a melon baller or spoon. Save the pieces for the fruit skewers.
• Insert the celery into each divot on the bottom half of the watermelon and secure with a toothpick if needed.
• Insert 3 wooden skewers into the watermelon half along its top edge to start assembling the "grill", spacing about ½-inch (1 ½ cm) apart. Cut the skewers as needed.
• Fill the grill with blackberries, which will act as your charcoal.
• Finish inserting the rest of the skewers to complete the bottom half of the grill.
• Take the hollowed top half of the watermelon and toothpick a lime half to make the grill lid.
• Assemble your fruit skewers and get "grilling"!
• Add two skewers into the rim of the bottom half of the watermelon so that the lid can rest on it.
• Enjoy!

STAR-SPANGLED FRUIT SKEWERS RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• For 3 of the skewers add one strawberry and one banana, alternating colors until you have about 2 inches left on the end of skewer. To represent the flag, start with a strawberry and end with a strawberry. Then add 5 blueberries to the end. Set on the left side of a platter or tray.
• For the rest of the skewers, add alternating strawberries and bananas until you run out of room on your skewer, again starting and ending with strawberries. Set to the right of the other skewers.
• Bring to your party, serve, and enjoy!

GRILLED FRUIT SKEWERS WITH CHILI AND LIME

Steps:

• Soak 18 wooden skewers in water 20 minutes. Thread the watermelon, pineapple and mango cubes on the skewers. Put the skewers in a large zip-top plastic bag, being careful not to puncture the bag; add the lime juice, seal and toss gently to incorporate. Refrigerate at least 30 minutes or until ready to use.
• Preheat a grill or grill pan to medium high. Remove the skewers from the bag and place on a baking sheet. Brush the fruit with vegetable oil and place the skewers on the grill. Grill, turning once, until marks appear, 6 to 8 minutes. Transfer to a serving platter.
• Combine the lime zest, chili powder and 1 teaspoon salt in a small bowl. Sprinkle the seasoning over the grilled fruit.

WATERMELON GRILL WITH FRUIT KABOBS

Steps:

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