Red Heart Fruit Skewers

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Discover a vibrant and healthy way to enjoy fresh red fruits with heart-shaped slices of strawberries and watermelon, combined with raspberries. These colorful skewers come together quickly, requiring minimal preparation and no cooking. Garnished with fresh mint and a touch of honey or agave syrup, they offer a visually appealing and refreshing treat suitable for any occasion. Perfect for those seeking a light, naturally sweet option with a creative presentation.

Updated on Thu, 04 Dec 2025 08:53:00 GMT
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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.
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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

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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.

Red Heart Fruit Skewers

Charming skewers featuring heart-shaped red fruits, ideal for festive or romantic gatherings.

Prep Time
20 Minutes
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Total Time
20 Minutes

Category: Fun Weekend Treats

Difficulty: Easy

Cuisine: International

Yield: 4 servings

Dietary: Vegan, Dairy-Free, Gluten-Free

Ingredients

Fresh Fruits

01 7 oz strawberries
02 3.5 oz watermelon
03 3.5 oz raspberries

Garnish

01 1 tablespoon fresh mint leaves (optional)
02 1 tablespoon honey or agave syrup (optional)

Instructions

Step 01

Prepare Fruits: Wash all fruits thoroughly to remove any impurities.

Step 02

Cut Heart Shapes: Slice strawberries lengthwise in half. Use a small heart-shaped cookie cutter to cut hearts from strawberry halves and watermelon slices.

Step 03

Assemble Skewers: Thread the heart-shaped strawberries, watermelon pieces, and whole raspberries onto wooden or bamboo skewers, alternating colors for an appealing presentation.

Step 04

Garnish: Place skewers on a serving platter. Lightly drizzle with honey or agave syrup if desired and sprinkle with fresh mint leaves.

Step 05

Serve: Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to serve.

Tools You'll Need

  • Small heart-shaped cookie cutter
  • Wooden or bamboo skewers
  • Sharp knife
  • Cutting board

Allergy Information

Please check ingredients for potential allergens and consult a health professional if in doubt.
  • Contains honey if used, which is not vegan. Check for individual fruit allergies or potential cross-contamination.

Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)

It is important to consider this information as approximate and not to use it as definitive health advice.
  • Calories: 70
  • Total Fat: 0.5 g
  • Total Carbohydrate: 16 g
  • Protein: 1 g