Best Fresh Fruit Kebabs Recipes

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FRUIT KABOBS



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Everyone likes fresh fruit, and it's great served with this dip. -Cheryl Ollis, Matthews, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 15m

Yield 12 kabobs.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 medium tart apple, cut into 1-inch chunks
1 medium pear, cut into 1-inch chunks
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 can (8 ounces) unsweetened pineapple chunks, drained
24 grapes (about 1/4 pound)
24 fresh strawberries
COCONUT DIP:
1-1/2 cups fat-free vanilla yogurt
4-1/2 teaspoons sweetened shredded coconut
4-1/2 teaspoons reduced-sugar orange marmalade

Steps:

  • Toss apple and pear with lemon juice. Divide fruit into 12 portions and thread onto wooden skewers. Combine dip ingredients in a small bowl; serve with the kabobs.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 52 calories, Fat 0 fat, Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 10mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate, Fiber 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

FRUITY FUN SKEWERS



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I was looking for a different way to serve fruit, and it just popped into my head! Why not use fruit skewers?

Provided by AnaJ930

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Snacks     Kids     Healthy

Time 15m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 5

5 large strawberries, halved
¼ cantaloupe, cut into balls or cubes
2 bananas, peeled and cut into chunks
1 apple, cut into chunks
20 skewers

Steps:

  • Thread the strawberries, cantaloupe, banana and apple pieces alternately onto skewers, placing at least 2 pieces of fruit on each skewer. Arrange the fruit skewers decoratively on a serving platter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60.8 calories, Carbohydrate 15.4 g, Fat 0.3 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 5.1 mg, Sugar 9.4 g

FRUIT AND CHEESE KABOBS



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We came up with this fresh and fruity summer snack idea. It's easy to make ahead and carry to the ballpark, beach or playground, and the cinnamon-spiced yogurt dip adds a fun touch kids love. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers     Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 12 kabobs (1-1/2 cups dip).

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup vanilla yogurt
1/2 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons honey
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 cups fresh strawberries, halved
1-1/2 cups green grapes
8 ounces cubed cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese, or a combination of cheeses

Steps:

  • For dip, mix first 4 ingredients. On 12 wooden skewers, alternately thread strawberries, grapes and cheese cubes. Serve immediately or refrigerate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 147 calories, Fat 9g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 143mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

COLORFUL FRUIT KABOBS



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"These luscious fruit kabobs are perfect as a summer appetizer, snack or side dish," assures Ruth Ann Stelfox of Raymond, Alberta. "The citrus glaze clings well and keeps the fruit looking fresh."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 15m

Yield 1 cup glaze.

Number Of Ingredients 5

Assorted fruit of your choice: strawberries, seedless red grapes, sliced kiwifruit, sliced star fruit, kumquats and cubes of cantaloupe, honeydew or pineapple
1/3 cup sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 cup orange juice
2 teaspoons lemon juice

Steps:

  • Alternately thread fruit onto skewers; set aside. In a saucepan, combine sugar, cornstarch and juices until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Brush over fruit. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 54 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 0 sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

FRESH FRUIT KEBABS



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This recipe is light and healthy. Great for get togethers and whats even better is that is great for all ages and all lifestyles, whether your dieting or not. The possibilities are endless, but you could use kiwi, mango, blueberries, raspberries, melons (i.e cantaloupe, watermelons) etc.

Provided by chef FIFI

Categories     Dessert

Time 15m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 bananas (cut into 1 inch chunks)
2 cups pineapple chunks (30-40 pieces)
30 -40 strawberries
30 -40 seedless grapes
1/2 cup orange juice
10 wooden skewers
apple jelly (optional)

Steps:

  • Put the cut up bananas in a medium bowl. Combine the orange juice with the bananas and gently toss a couple of times to coat bananas.
  • This method should keep bananas from turning brown.
  • Take a wooden skewer and thread your fruit on.
  • *To enhance the sweetness of the strawberries, instead of using whole strawberries, cut each one in half place in a medium bowl and add a wee bit of sugar and toss around.
  • Method 2.
  • Add about 5 large tbsp of apple jelly to a small saucepan and stir over a medium jelly, until it because less lumpy, let cool.
  • Slice bananas and coat with apple jelly.
  • Slice strawberries and cut in half and coat with either sugar or apple jelly.
  • Slice the rest of the fruit and set aside.
  • Stick the fruit on the skewers.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 88.8, Fat 0.3, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 1.6, Carbohydrate 22.7, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 16.6, Protein 1

FRUIT KABOBS WITH CREAM CHEESE DIP



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These fruity kabobs are so refreshing on a warm day. They're also a quick and easy meal for get-togethers. -Kathleen Hedger, Godfrey, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 15m

Yield 6 kabobs (1-1/4 cups dip)

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup confectioners' sugar
1/3 cup sour cream
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
12 fresh strawberries, trimmed
12 green grapes
12 fresh pineapple cubes (1 inch)

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, beat cream cheese, confectioners' sugar, sour cream and extract until smooth. Refrigerate until serving. On 6 wooden skewers, alternately thread strawberries, grapes and pineapple. Serve with dip.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 184 calories, Fat 13g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 32mg cholesterol, Sodium 94mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

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