Grilled Cantaloupe Skewers are a delightful and unexpected summer treat. The sweet cantaloupe pairs perfectly with the smoky flavor from the grill, while the honey lime glaze adds a pop of sweetness and tanginess. This recipe is perfect for a backyard barbecue or a light dessert after a summer meal.
Ingredients
- 1 cantaloupe, peeled, seeded, and cut into chunks
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- Wooden skewers, soaked in water for 30 minutes
Directions
- Preheat grill to medium heat.
- In a small bowl, mix together honey and lime juice to make the glaze.
- Thread cantaloupe chunks onto skewers.
- Grill cantaloupe skewers for 3-4 minutes per side, or until grill marks form.
- Brush skewers with honey lime glaze during grilling.
- Remove skewers from grill and brush with remaining glaze before serving.
- Serve grilled cantaloupe skewers immediately.
Interesting Facts
Cantaloupe is a great source of vitamin C and vitamin A, making it a healthy dessert option.
Grilling cantaloupe enhances its natural sweetness and adds a depth of flavor.