Name: Melon Prosciutto Skewers
Prep time: 25 min
Total time: 25 min
Ingredients: 1 cantaloupe; 1 melon (Galia); 5 slices prosciutto (or Serrano); fresh basil (or mint); 10 bocconcini (mozzarella balls)

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Try these simple Melon Prosciutto Skewers with bocconcini, sweet cantaloupe, and Galia melon for a flavorful and delicious summer appetizer.

Skewers with alternating balls of green and orange melon, mozzarella cheese, small basil leaves, and thinly rolled prosciutto make healthy bites, arranged neatly on a round marble serving board for easy entertaining.

Serve them with balsamic glaze and a sprinkle of sea salt. A minty pesto would be lovely, too.

Skewers with mozzarella balls, cantaloupe, honeydew melon balls, prosciutto roses, and basil arranged on a marble surface.

And if you love a good salad, skip the skewers and make a refreshing arugula platter. Top with the skewers and drizzle with a zingy olive oil vinaigrette.

Wooden skewers with mozzarella balls, prosciutto, cantaloupe, and honeydew melon bites are garnished with fresh basil and arranged on a round marble platter.

Recipe Tip

If you don’t have a melon baller, cube the fruit instead.

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Skewers with mozzarella balls, rolled prosciutto, green and orange melon balls, and fresh basil leaves, arranged neatly on a round marble platter—perfect for healthy bites or inspiring new food recipes.

Servings: people

Melon Prosciutto Skewers

Beautiful appetizer made with cantaloupe, Galia melon, bocconcini, and prosciutto roses.

Prep: 25

Cook: 0

Total: 25

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Equipment

Ingredients

Instructions

Slice the top of the cantaloupe.
Use the melon baller to scoop out the balls.
Repeat with the Galia melon.
Halve the prosciutto slices lengthwise.
Fold the slices over twice.
Twist and turn the prosciutto strips into roses.
Arrange the skewers with the bocconcini, prosciutto roses, basil, cantaloupe, basil again, and finally, the Galia melon.
Top with balsamic vinegar, or a herby basil pesto.
Serve.

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Nutrition

Calories: 103kcal, Carbohydrates: 9g, Protein: 8g, Fat: 5g, Saturated Fat: 1g, Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g, Monounsaturated Fat: 0.004g, Cholesterol: 13mg, Sodium: 318mg, Potassium: 174mg, Fiber: 1g, Sugar: 9g, Vitamin A: 3740IU, Vitamin C: 12mg, Calcium: 60mg, Iron: 1mg

Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.

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