Best Fruit Gobbler Recipes

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Provided by Karen..

Categories Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 12-16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 bosc pear (head)
1 cantaloupes (body) or 1 honeydew melon (body)
2 lbs cubed cheddar cheese (beak and tail feathers)
1 -2 red bell peppers (snood, feet and side feathers) or 1 -2 yellow bell pepper (snood, feet and side feathers)
2 raisins (eyes)
1 lb seedless grapes (tail feathers)
bamboo skewer
toothpick

Steps:

Stabilize the melon body by cutting a shallow slice off the rind to form a flat base and place on serving dish or platter.
Using a section of bamboo skewer, attach a Bosc pear (head) upside-down to the upper front of the melon.
Cut a cheese triangle beak and red pepper snood. Attach both, along with raisin eyes, to the pear head with sections of toothpick.
Cut red pepper feet and set them in place. For tail feathers, skewer cheese cubes and red grapes, then insert the skewers around the back of the melon. Pin pepper side feathers in place with toothpicks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 357.3, Fat 25.2, SaturatedFat 16, Cholesterol 79.4, Sodium 477.9, Carbohydrate 14.4, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 11.7, Protein 19.6

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Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 8

Bosc pear (head)
Melon (body)
Cheese (beak and tail feathers)
Red pepper (snood, feet and side feathers)
Raisins (eyes)
Grapes (tail feathers)
Bamboo skewers
Toothpicks

Steps:

Stabilize the melon body by cutting a shallow slice off the rind to form a flat base. Using a section of bamboo skewer, attach a Bosc pear head to the melon, as shown.
Cut a cheese triangle beak and red pepper snood. Attach both, along with raisin eyes, to the head with sections of toothpick.
Cut red pepper feet and set them in place. For tail feathers, skewer cheese cubes and red grapes, then insert the skewers as shown. Pin pepper side feathers in place with toothpicks.