Get ready to celebrate the Fourth of July with ease! These fantastic appetizers are not only vibrant and festive but also require minimal ingredients, making your party prep a breeze. Spend less time in the kitchen and more time enjoying the festivities with these quick and delicious bites!
Ingredients
- 1 pint cherry tomatoes
- 1 (8 oz) container mini fresh mozzarella balls (bocconcini), drained
- 1 bunch fresh basil leaves
- 1/4 cup balsamic glaze (optional)
- 1 small seedless watermelon, cut into 1-inch cubes
- 4 oz crumbled feta cheese
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves (optional, for garnish)
- 1 lb fresh strawberries, hulled and quartered
- 1 pint fresh blueberries
- 1 bag mini marshmallows
- Small wooden skewers or toothpicks
Instructions
- For Caprese Skewers: On a small skewer or toothpick, alternately thread a cherry tomato, a fresh mozzarella ball, and a fresh basil leaf. Repeat until all ingredients are used. Arrange on a platter and drizzle lightly with balsamic glaze, if desired.
- For Watermelon & Feta Bites: On a small skewer or toothpick, thread a cube of watermelon and a piece of crumbled feta cheese. Repeat for desired quantity. Garnish with a small mint leaf on top, if using.
- For Red, White & Blue Fruit Skewers: On a small skewer, alternately thread a piece of strawberry, a mini marshmallow, and a blueberry. Continue threading until the skewer is full, ending with a fruit. Repeat until all ingredients are used.
- Serve all appetizers chilled or at room temperature for a stress-free Fourth of July celebration!
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