Save A charming and healthy dessert featuring heart-shaped red fruits, perfect for special occasions or romantic gatherings.
This recipe is a family favorite and always brightens up our special days with its vibrant colors and fresh flavors.
Ingredients
- Fresh Fruits: 200 g strawberries, 100 g watermelon, 100 g raspberries
- Garnish: 1 tablespoon fresh mint leaves (optional), 1 tablespoon honey or agave syrup (optional)
Instructions
- Step 1:
- Wash all fruits thoroughly.
- Step 2:
- Slice the strawberries in half lengthwise. Using a small heart-shaped cookie cutter, cut heart shapes from the strawberry halves and watermelon slices.
- Step 3:
- Gently thread the heart-shaped strawberries, watermelon, and whole raspberries onto wooden or bamboo skewers, alternating colors for a pretty pattern.
- Step 4:
- Arrange the skewers on a serving platter. Drizzle lightly with honey or agave syrup if desired, and sprinkle with fresh mint leaves for garnish.
- Step 5:
- Serve immediately, or refrigerate until ready to serve.
Pin it Making these skewers together has created joyful memories for our family, sparking smiles with every bite.
Required Tools
Small heart-shaped cookie cutter, Wooden or bamboo skewers, Sharp knife, Cutting board
Allergen Information
Contains honey if used (not vegan) Generally allergen-free always check for individual fruit allergies or cross-contamination risks
Nutritional Information
Calories 70 Total Fat 0.5 g Carbohydrates 16 g Protein 1 g
Pin it This simple and colorful dessert is sure to impress and delight your guests.
Frequently Asked Questions
- → What fruits are used in these skewers?
Strawberries, watermelon, and raspberries are the primary fruits used, cut and arranged in heart shapes.
- → Can I substitute any fruits?
Yes, cherries or red grapes can be added as variation to enhance color and flavor.
- → How should the fruit be prepared?
Wash the fruits thoroughly, slice strawberries and watermelon into heart shapes using a cookie cutter, then thread onto skewers.
- → Is there a garnish for these skewers?
Fresh mint leaves and a light drizzle of honey or agave syrup add aroma and sweetness.
- → Can these be made ahead of time?
It's best to assemble just before serving to keep fruits fresh and colorful.