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Melon prosciutto basil bites on a tray.

Melon Prosciutto Basil Bites

  • Author: Kristine
  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 12 1x
  • Category: Appetizers

Description

Melon, prosciutto, basil. Sweet, savory, fresh. Easy, elegant, beautiful. So many ways to describe these delicious little three ingredient bites! Perfect for a party. Or just a Saturday afternoon at home.


Ingredients

Scale
  • Cantaloupe, or  other melon, cubed (approximately 1 inch x 1 inch)
  • 34 slices of prosciutto, or other cured meat
  • 12 small to medium fresh basil leaves

Instructions

  1. Prepare the melon. Peel, deseed, slice, then cube.
  2. Cut the prosciutto into pieces big enough to go around the melon cubes.
  3. Making one at a time, wrap a piece of prosciutto around each melon cube, top with a basil leaf, and skewer with a toothpick to hold together.
  4. Place on a tray and impress your guests.

Notes

  • you can make these melon prosciutto basil bites a few hours ahead of time, but make sure you refrigerate them.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1

Keywords: easy appetizer, melon and prosciutto, cantaloupe, basil, appetizers

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