Watermelon Feta Mint Skewers (Printer-Friendly)

Juicy watermelon, feta, and mint skewers offer a vivid, light bite ideal for gatherings or easy snacks.

# What You Need:

→ Produce

01 - 4 cups seedless watermelon, cut into 1-inch cubes
02 - 16 fresh mint leaves, washed and dried

→ Dairy

03 - 8 oz feta cheese, cut into 1-inch cubes

→ Pantry

04 - 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
05 - 1 tablespoon balsamic glaze (optional)
06 - Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

→ Other

07 - 16 small wooden or bamboo skewers

# How To Make It:

01 - Using a sharp knife and cutting board, cut the watermelon and feta cheese into uniform 1-inch cubes.
02 - Thread one cube of watermelon, one mint leaf, and one cube of feta onto each wooden or bamboo skewer. Repeat for all skewers.
03 - Place the assembled skewers neatly on a serving platter.
04 - Drizzle extra virgin olive oil and, if desired, balsamic glaze over the skewers. Sprinkle with freshly ground black pepper.
05 - Serve immediately, or refrigerate for up to 1 hour before presenting.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • It's the easiest party snack that feels like a treat right from your fridge.
  • Every bite balances sweet, salty, and herbal notes—so you never tire of the flavor.
02 -
  • Wet mint leaves can make the skewers slippery—so dry them thoroughly to avoid a mess.
  • Trying different feta brands changed how creamy or crumbly the skewers turned out.
03 -
  • Stick to block feta for neat cubes—the crumbly kind will make assembly a headache.
  • A tiny sprinkle of flaky sea salt is a secret touch that boosts flavor, even with salty feta.
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