SKEWERED CANTALOUPE

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Don't turn your nose up at this dish. Melon grills beautifully, and the minty sauce takes it to the next level. For a great dessert, serve it with big scoops of vanilla ice cream.

Provided by Althea

Categories     Desserts

Time 21m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cantaloupe - peeled, seeded, and cubed
¼ cup butter
½ cup honey
⅓ cup chopped fresh mint leaves
skewers

Steps:

  • Preheat grill for medium heat.
  • Thread the cantaloupe chunks onto 4 skewers. In a small saucepan, heat butter with honey until melted. Stir in mint. Brush cantaloupe with honey mixture.
  • Lightly oil grate. Grill skewers 4 to 6 minutes, turning to brown all sides. Serve with remaining sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300.4 calories, Carbohydrate 51.6 g, Cholesterol 30.5 mg, Fat 11.9 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 7.4 g, Sodium 116 mg, Sugar 49.7 g

Mfundo Hadebe
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I'm going to make these skewers for my next picnic.


Malak Musa
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These skewers are a great way to use up leftover cantaloupe.


Aishi Mondol
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I'm going to try making these skewers with different fruits.


Mostakim Bhuiyan
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These skewers look delicious!


lonetis
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I'm going to make these skewers for my next BBQ.


Lewis Mugwe
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Thanks for sharing this recipe!


Md Arkan
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I can't wait to try these skewers!


Arafat islam Hridoy
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These skewers are perfect for a party.


Sebastian Georger
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I'm definitely going to make these skewers again.


Haggard Prospector
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These skewers are a great way to get your kids to eat fruit.


Mathias Namafente
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Yum!


Alor Dishari
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Overall, I thought these skewers were a great way to use up some ripe cantaloupe. They're easy to make and they're a healthy and refreshing snack or dessert.


Asad Zai
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The skewers were a bit too sweet for me. I think I'll use less sugar in the marinade next time.


Nathaniel Cobbinah
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I grilled the skewers for a little longer than the recipe suggested and the cantaloupe got a bit too soft for my taste. I think next time I'll grill them for a shorter amount of time.


Shafqat Ameer Haider
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I used honeydew melon instead of cantaloupe and they turned out great! I also added a bit of chopped fresh mint to the marinade.


Princes Doreen
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These skewers are so easy to make and they're perfect for a summer BBQ or picnic.


Helen Digo
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I'm not usually a fan of cantaloupe, but I really enjoyed these skewers. The marinade really brought out the flavor of the cantaloupe and the grilling added a nice smoky flavor.


axxMacias
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I made these skewers for a party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved the combination of sweet cantaloupe and tangy lime-mint marinade.


Zia Mohler
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This was a refreshing and delicious summer treat! The cantaloupe was perfectly ripe and juicy, and the lime-mint marinade added a nice tang. I grilled the skewers for just a few minutes, so the cantaloupe still had a bit of a crunch. I served them wi