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Back-to-school fruit and cheese skewers


  • Author: Nicole Lopez
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 5 servings (10 skewers) 1x

Description

Back-to-school fruit and cheese skewers are a colorful, fun, and nutritious snack that transforms lunchtime into an exciting experience. These delightful skewers combine juicy strawberries, sweet grapes, and creamy cheese cubes for a flavor-packed treat your kids will adore. Perfect for lunchboxes or after-school snacks, this easy recipe encourages healthy eating habits while allowing for customization based on your child’s preferences. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create edible art that makes snacking enjoyable!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 10 wooden skewers
  • 1 cup fresh strawberries (about 8 strawberries)
  • 1 cup seedless grapes (about 20 grapes)
  • 1 cup cubed cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
  • 2 tbsp honey or yogurt dip

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients on a clean countertop.
  2. Wash strawberries and grapes; remove stems from strawberries.
  3. Cut cheese into bite-sized cubes.
  4. Thread fruits and cheese alternately onto wooden skewers.
  5. Serve with honey or yogurt dip in small containers.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: No cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 skewers (approximately 80g)
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 19g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: Customize by adding seasonal fruits like melon or peach. For a spicy kick, include pepper jack cheese. Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to two days.