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Close-up overhead view of watermelon feta skewers arranged neatly on a white serving plate, highlighting the contrast of sweet watermelon, herby feta cubes, and vibrant basil leaves with balsamic glaze.

Watermelon Feta Skewers (Easy Summer Appetizer) 


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  • Author: Grant and Rochelle Murchie
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 12 skewers
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These watermelon feta skewers are a fresh and easy summer appetizer made with juicy watermelon, creamy feta, and fresh herbs. Drizzled with balsamic glaze, they’re perfect for entertaining and ready in just 15 minutes.


Ingredients

12 cubes feta cheese (or use our Marinated Feta)

12 cubes watermelon, cut into 1-2 cm (1/2-3/4 inch) cubes

12 fresh mint or basil leaves

12 small bamboo skewers or cocktail picks

Balsamic glaze, for drizzling


Instructions

1. Prepare the ingredients

Cut the watermelon and feta into evenly sized cubes. Pat the watermelon gently dry with a paper towel.

2. Assemble the skewers

Thread one cube of watermelon onto each skewer, followed by a folded herb leaf and a cube of feta.

3. Garnish and Serve

Arrange on a platter and drizzle lightly with balsamic glaze just before serving.

Serve immediately or refrigerate for up to 2 hours. (Drizzle with balsamic glaze just before serving)

Notes

Storage Instructions:
Fridge: Best enjoyed fresh. Can be stored in the fridge for up to 2 hours before serving.

Make Ahead: Assemble in advance and store chilled. Add balsamic glaze just before serving.

Freezer: Not freezer friendly.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No-cook
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 81
  • Sugar: 4.1 g
  • Sodium: 229.8 mg
  • Fat: 5.4 g
  • Carbohydrates: 4.8 g
  • Protein: 3.9 g
  • Cholesterol: 22.3 mg