Easy Festive Fruit Kabobs

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These vibrant fruit kabobs combine fresh strawberries, pineapple chunks, green and red grapes, kiwi slices, banana rounds, and blueberries on skewers for a visually appealing and naturally sweet treat. Easy to prepare with no cooking required, they’re perfect for parties, picnics, or light snacks. Optional honey drizzle and shredded coconut add extra flavor and texture, making them customizable and fun to assemble. Serve immediately or chill briefly to enhance freshness.

Updated on Tue, 25 Nov 2025 10:13:00 GMT
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Colorful, refreshing fruit kabobs perfect for parties, picnics, or a healthy dessert—simple to assemble and bursting with natural sweetness.

Ingredients

  • Fresh Fruit: 1 cup strawberries, hulled and halved, 1 cup pineapple chunks, 1 cup green grapes, 1 cup red grapes, 2 kiwis, peeled and sliced into thick rounds, 1 large banana, sliced into thick rounds, 1 cup blueberries
  • Optional Garnishes: 2 tablespoons honey or agave syrup (optional, for drizzling), 1 tablespoon shredded coconut (optional)

Instructions

Step 1:
Wash and prepare all fruit as directed, patting dry to prevent slipping.
Step 2:
Thread the fruit onto wooden or metal skewers, alternating colors and shapes for a festive look.
Step 3:
Arrange finished kabobs on a serving platter.
Step 4:
If desired, lightly drizzle with honey or agave syrup, and sprinkle with shredded coconut just before serving.
Step 5:
Serve immediately, or chill in the refrigerator for up to 2 hours before serving.
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Required Tools

Cutting board, Sharp knife, Skewers (8-10-inch wooden or metal), Serving platter

Allergen Information

Contains no common allergens. If using honey or coconut, check for individual allergies. Always verify ingredient labels if allergies are a concern.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 65, Total Fat: 0.4 g, Carbohydrates: 16 g, Protein: 0.9 g

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Enjoy these easy festive fruit kabobs fresh or chilled for a delightful snack.

Recipe Questions & Answers

What fruits work best for colorful kabobs?

Fresh strawberries, pineapple, green and red grapes, kiwi, banana, and blueberries create a vibrant and diverse mix of textures and flavors.

How can I prevent banana slices from browning?

Lightly brush banana slices with lemon juice before threading to maintain a fresh appearance.

Are there suggested garnishes to enhance flavor?

Drizzle with honey or agave syrup and sprinkle shredded coconut for added taste and presentation.

Can I prepare the kabobs ahead of time?

Yes, assemble in advance and chill for up to 2 hours before serving to keep them fresh and cool.

What tools are needed to assemble these fruit kabobs?

Use a cutting board, sharp knife, skewers (wooden or metal), and a serving platter for easy preparation.

Easy Festive Fruit Kabobs

Vibrant fruit kabobs with strawberries, pineapple, grapes, kiwi, banana, and blueberries, ideal for casual gatherings.

Prep time
20 minutes
0
Time required
20 minutes
Recipe by Freshyforks Lena Brooks


Skill level Easy

Cuisine International

Portions 8 Number of servings

Diet Details Vegan-friendly, No dairy, No gluten

What You'll Need

Fresh Fruit

01 1 cup strawberries, hulled and halved
02 1 cup pineapple chunks
03 1 cup green grapes
04 1 cup red grapes
05 2 kiwis, peeled and sliced into thick rounds
06 1 large banana, sliced into thick rounds
07 1 cup blueberries

Optional Garnishes

01 2 tablespoons honey or agave syrup (optional)
02 1 tablespoon shredded coconut (optional)

Directions

Step 01

Prepare Fruits: Wash and dry all fruits thoroughly to prevent slipping during assembly.

Step 02

Assemble Skewers: Thread fruits onto skewers, alternating colors and shapes for an appealing presentation.

Step 03

Arrange Kabobs: Place completed fruit kabobs neatly on a serving platter.

Step 04

Add Garnishes: Optionally drizzle with honey or agave syrup and sprinkle shredded coconut just before serving.

Step 05

Serve or Chill: Serve immediately or refrigerate for up to 2 hours before serving.

Tools Needed

  • Cutting board
  • Sharp knife
  • 8-10 inch wooden or metal skewers
  • Serving platter

Allergy info

Review ingredients for allergens. Reach out to medical experts if you're not sure.
  • Contains no common allergens; verify honey or coconut individually if used.

Nutritional breakdown (each serving)

This nutritional data guides only—don't treat as medical advice.
  • Energy (Calories): 65
  • Lipids: 0.4 grams
  • Carbohydrates: 16 grams
  • Proteins: 0.9 grams