Description
Flag Fruit Skewers are a delightful and colorful treat, perfect for Independence Day celebrations. These easy-to-make skewers combine fresh strawberries, juicy blueberries, and fluffy marshmallows to create a fun and festive representation of the American flag. Ideal for summer gatherings, these fruity snacks not only look great but also offer a refreshing and healthy option for guests of all ages.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh strawberries (about 8–10 berries)
- 1 cup fresh blueberries (about 150g)
- 10 large marshmallows
- 5 bamboo skewers
Instructions
- Wash the strawberries and blueberries thoroughly.
- Remove the green tops from the strawberries; slice them in half if desired.
- On each bamboo skewer, thread blueberries first, followed by a piece of strawberry, alternating until filled. Finish with a marshmallow at the end.
- Arrange the skewers on a serving platter and serve immediately or refrigerate briefly before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Category: Snack
- Method: No Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 skewer
- Calories: 60
- Sugar: 9g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0.2g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0.5g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Customize your skewers with seasonal fruits like kiwi or banana for added flavor and variety. Drizzle honey or yogurt over the assembled skewers before serving for an extra touch of sweetness.