Best 6 Grilled Fruit Skewers With Sweet Yogurt Sauce Recipes
Savor the vibrant flavors of summer with our remarkable grilled fruit skewers, artfully combined with a luscious sweet yogurt sauce. Imagine tender fruit pieces, caramelized by the grill, releasing their natural sugars and creating an irresistible medley of sweet and smoky notes. Served alongside a velvety smooth yogurt sauce, infused with a hint of honey and a dash of vanilla, these fruit skewers promise a delightful culinary experience that will elevate your taste buds to new heights.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
GRILLED FRUIT SKEWERS WITH CHILI AND LIME
Steps:
- Soak 18 wooden skewers in water 20 minutes. Thread the watermelon, pineapple and mango cubes on the skewers. Put the skewers in a large zip-top plastic bag, being careful not to puncture the bag; add the lime juice, seal and toss gently to incorporate. Refrigerate at least 30 minutes or until ready to use.
- Preheat a grill or grill pan to medium high. Remove the skewers from the bag and place on a baking sheet. Brush the fruit with vegetable oil and place the skewers on the grill. Grill, turning once, until marks appear, 6 to 8 minutes. Transfer to a serving platter.
- Combine the lime zest, chili powder and 1 teaspoon salt in a small bowl. Sprinkle the seasoning over the grilled fruit.
SKEWERED GRILLED FRUIT WITH MINTED YOGURT HONEY SAUCE
Categories Sauce Fruit Dessert Yogurt Mint Summer Healthy Honey Gourmet Fat Free Vegetarian Pescatarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Makes 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Prepare grill for cooking.
- Stir together yogurt, honey, lime juice, and mint in a small bowl and chill until ready to serve.
- Thread about 4 pieces of fruit onto each skewer. When fire is medium-hot (you can hold your hand 5 inches above rack 3 to 4 seconds), grill fruit in batches on lightly oiled grill rack, turning once, until browned and slightly softened, about 5 minutes total. Serve fruit on skewers with sauce on the side.
GRILLED SUMMER FRUIT WITH SWEET YOGURT DIP
This recipe can also be made indoors using a grill pan. To grill smaller fruit outside, use wooden skewers that have been soaked in water for one hour. The recipe comes from Weight Watchers, point value 3.
Provided by Barb G.
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 21m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat clean grill, (Spray with pam).
- Mix together sugar and water in a small bowl; heat in microwave until sugar dissolves; Brush syrup on fruit.
- Place fruit on medium-hot grill; Grill, basting with syrup occasionally, until slightly soft with markings from grill, about 3 to 5 minutes.
- Turn and grill other side until quite soft, about 1 minute more, (NOTE: Grill time depends on ripeness of fruit, Keep your eye on it and remove each peice as it is done).
- Remove fruit from grill and sprinkle with cinnamon; serve with a small bowl of yogurt for dip.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 124.5, Fat 0.3, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 6.4, Carbohydrate 31.8, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 25.9, Protein 1.1
FRUIT KEBABS WITH VANILLA MINT YOGURT SAUCE
Categories Fruit No-Cook Cocktail Party Quick & Easy Yogurt Low Sodium Wheat/Gluten-Free Buffet Strawberry Kiwi Pineapple Mint Vanilla Summer Healthy Gourmet
Yield Makes about 24 kebabs
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a bowl whisk together the yogurt, the sugar, the vanilla, and the mint. (The sauce may be made 1 day in advance and kept overed and chilled.)
- Tread the fruits, alternating the pineapple, the kiwis, the strawberries, and the honeydew, onto the skewers. (The fruit kebabs may be make 1 day in advance and kept overed and shilled.) Serve the fruit kebabs with the sauce.
GRILLED FRUIT KABOBS
A delicious summer dessert, especially when you are grilling outside already. You can have these cooking while you are enjoying your burgers or steaks! Excellent over vanilla ice cream.
Provided by LauraKKH
Categories Desserts Fruit Dessert Recipes Peach Dessert Recipes
Time 35m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and place a large sheet of foil onto the grate.
- Melt the margarine and honey together in a small saucepan over medium heat. Reduce heat to low and cook gently, stirring occasionally, until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes. Do not let the sauce boil.
- Thread a peach quarter, a plum quarter, a banana piece, and a strawberry onto each skewer. Place the skewers onto the foil on the preheated grill; spoon margarine-honey mixture over each skewer.
- Grill until the fruit is softened and the sauce has thickened and cooked onto the fruit, about 5 minutes. Flip the skewers, spoon more margarine-honey sauce over each, and grill for about 5 more minutes on the other side.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 268.1 calories, Carbohydrate 34.8 g, Fat 15.4 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 1.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 178.7 mg, Sugar 27 g
GRILLED CHICKEN SKEWERS WITH HUMMUS-YOGURT DIPPING SAUCE
Now that summer has arrived I figured why not start grilling! So I came up this new dish that is quick and easy, but also healthy and delicious at the same time. The hummus-yogurt dip can also be used as a healthy dip for vegetables too!
Provided by InspirationsFC
Categories Poultry
Time 45m
Yield 2 skewers each, 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- To make the grilled chicken skewers: Soak 8 (or more if needed) thin wooden skewers in water. Moisten the chicken with olive oil and season to taste. Thread the chicken fillets onto the skewers and grill on a hot stovetop cast-iron skillet, turning around to cook all sides.
- For dipping sauce: mix hummus, yogurt and salt together in bowl.
- To serve: Arrange the grilled chicken skewers on a platter or over bed of rice, alongside a bowl of the sauce, and lemon wedges on the side (optional).
- For the rice pilaf:.
- Place the rice in a fine-mesh strainer and rinse under cold water until the water runs clear; set aside.
- Melt the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, season with salt, and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Add the rinsed rice and cook, stirring occasionally, until the kernels crackle, about 2 minutes. Add the broth, water, and measured salt and stir to combine. Increase the heat to high and bring to a boil.
- Reduce the heat to low, cover with a tight fitting lid, and simmer undisturbed until the rice is tender, about 15 minutes. Remove from the heat and let sit covered to steam, about 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork and stir in the parsley. Taste and season with additional salt as needed.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 679.6, Fat 18.9, SaturatedFat 7.4, Cholesterol 95.5, Sodium 1874.2, Carbohydrate 86.5, Fiber 5.5, Sugar 1.7, Protein 38.6
Tips:
- For best results, use ripe, in-season fruit. This will ensure that the skewers are sweet and flavorful.
- Soak the wooden skewers in water for at least 30 minutes before grilling. This will help to prevent them from burning.
- Brush the fruit skewers with melted butter or oil before grilling. This will help to keep them moist and prevent them from sticking to the grill.
- Grill the fruit skewers over medium heat for 5-7 minutes per side, or until they are slightly charred and caramelized.
- Serve the fruit skewers immediately with the sweet yogurt sauce.
- For a more decadent dessert, drizzle the fruit skewers with chocolate sauce or whipped cream.
Conclusion:
Grilled fruit skewers are a delicious and easy summer treat. They are perfect for parties, picnics, or a simple weeknight meal. With a variety of fruits to choose from and a variety of ways to prepare them, you are sure to find a combination that you love. So fire up the grill and enjoy!
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