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Patriotic Watermelon Appetizer

  • Author: ChefEmma
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 20 skewers
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A festive and refreshing Patriotic Watermelon Appetizer featuring juicy watermelon, creamy feta, and fresh blueberries, perfect for celebrating the 4th of July or any summer gathering.


Ingredients

  • 1 small seedless watermelon
  • 1 cup blueberries
  • 8 oz feta cheese, cut into cubes
  • Fresh mint leaves for garnish (optional)
  • Toothpicks or small skewers


Instructions

  1. Cut the watermelon into 1-inch thick slices, then into bite-sized cubes.
  2. Cube the feta cheese into similar-sized pieces as the watermelon.
  3. On each toothpick or skewer, thread one cube of watermelon, one cube of feta, and one blueberry.
  4. Arrange the skewers on a platter in a decorative or flag-like pattern if desired.
  5. Garnish with fresh mint leaves and serve chilled.

Notes

  • Use chilled watermelon and feta for best flavor and texture.
  • Can be made a few hours ahead and stored in the refrigerator.
  • Try using star-shaped cutters for an extra festive touch.