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4th of July Fruit Kabobs

4th of July Fruit Kabobs with watermelon, blueberries, and mozzarella balls are a fun, festive, and healthy snack that the kids can help make.

  • Prep15 min
  • Total15 min
  • Serves12
4th of July Fruit Kabobs

Fruit Kabobs with watermelon, blueberries, and mozzarella balls are a fun and healthy Fourth of July snack.

Fruit Kabobs lined up on picnic table.

How To Serve 4th of July Fruit Kabobs

These fruit kabobs are perfectly delicious as is, but you can amp up the flavor by adding some fresh mint, a sprinkle or salt, and a drizzle of balsamic vinegar. They are a cool and refreshing snack to munch on that will still leave you with plenty of room for burgers and pie later on.

4th of July Fruit Kabobs with watermelon, blueberries, and mozzarella balls.

Variations and Substitutions

  • Use strawberries or raspberries in place of watermelon.
  • Use large marshmallows in place of mozzarella balls.
  • Use cubes of Angel Food cake or pound cake in place of mozzarella balls.

Make Ahead

These fruit skewers can be made ahead of time, covered with plastic wrap and refrigerated. Make up to 24 hours in advance.

4th of July Fruit Kabobs with watermelon, blueberries, and mozzarella balls.

Serve 4th of July Fruit Kabobs with Hot Dogs with Dr. Pepper Barbecue Sauce, Red, White, and Blue Fruit Salad, Root Beer Baked Beans, and Creamy Macaroni Salad for a 4th of July Cookout everyone will rave about.

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Originally posted June 28, 2014

Ingredients

Equipment Wooden Skewers, Melon Baller

Steps

  1. 1

    Using a melon baller, scoop balls of watermelon.

  2. 2

    Thread watermelon, blueberries, and mozzarella balls on skewers.

  3. 3

    Sprinkle with chopped mint, salt, and balsamic dressing if desired.

Nutrition

  • Calories102