Christmas Light Fruit Skewers (Print Version)

Colorful fruit skewers resembling holiday lights, ideal for festive events and wholesome snacking.

# What You'll Need:

→ Fruit

01 - 12 large green grapes
02 - 12 large red grapes
03 - 12 strawberries, hulled
04 - 12 pineapple chunks, cut into oval bulb shapes
05 - 12 blueberries

→ Extras

06 - 12 pretzel sticks or thin wooden skewers, approximately 13 cm long
07 - 60 grams mini marshmallows (about 1/4 cup)

→ Optional Decoration

08 - Fresh mint leaves for garnish

# How to Make It:

01 - Wash all fruit thoroughly and dry completely to prevent slipping on skewers.
02 - Cut pineapple into oval or teardrop shapes resembling light bulbs.
03 - Hull strawberries and trim if necessary to match the bulb shapes of the pineapple.
04 - Thread one mini marshmallow onto the bottom of each pretzel stick or wooden skewer to form the bulb base.
05 - Slide one piece of fruit (grape, strawberry, pineapple, or blueberry) onto each stick, resting it against the marshmallow base.
06 - Repeat fruit threading with various colors on each skewer to resemble a festive string of Christmas lights.
07 - Place skewers on a serving platter in a decorative pattern and optionally garnish with fresh mint leaves.
08 - Serve immediately to ensure optimal freshness and texture.

# Additional Tips::

01 -
  • Vibrant and colorful presentation
  • Healthy and easy to prepare
02 -
  • Contains gluten if using pretzel sticks substitute with gluten-free pretzels or wooden skewers for a gluten-free version
  • Contains gelatin if using marshmallows choose vegan marshmallows if needed
03 -
  • Cut pineapple and strawberries to uniform sizes for consistent light bulb appearance
  • Use mini marshmallows to secure fruit preventing sliding during serving
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